Eton Dorney Triathlons - June

Sun, Jun 25, 2023
Dorney Lake, Windsor
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About

Throw yourself into multi-discipline racing with this traffic-free, pan-flat triathlon at Eton Dorney, home to 2012 Olympic greatness. This private venue has a beautiful clear lake and is a perfect location for those trying a triathlon for the first time or those looking to speed around to a PB.

Super Sprint, Sprint and Standard

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Sun, Jun 25, 2023

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Windsor, United Kingdom

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Where and when

Location
Dorney Lake, Dorney Lake, Windsor SL4, UK
Start times
Super Sprint: 11:30 AMSprint: 10:00 AMStandard: 8:00 AM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for Eton Dorney Triathlons - June
Super Sprint
0.45km
10km
2.5km
£25 - £55
Sprint
0.75km
20km
5km
£28.40 - £65
Standard
1.5km
40km
10km
£31.70 - £75

Route information

Dorney Lake, home to the London 2012 Olympic Rowing events, is know for its fast, traffic-free, flat tarmac course. Triathletes will love this quick course, whether it's their first triathlon or they are shooting for a PB.
Swim Course
This 750m clockwise, rectangular course takes swimmers right from the swim exit into transition. The water is very clean and clear. The lake tends to warm up very quickly after a few days of sunshine. The course marked by large inflatable buoys. Keep these to your right.
  • Super Sprint - 1/2 lap
  • Sprint - 1 lap
  • Standard - 2 laps
Bike Course
Anti-clockwise lapped course around the return lake, with each lap being 5k long. Ride on the left-hand side and overtake on the right.
There is no drafting or riding as a group. It is advisable to use a GPS or bike odometer to aid in counting laps.
  • Super Sprint - 2 laps
  • Sprint - 4 laps
  • Standard - 8 laps
Run Course
The run section is a clockwise, looped course using the lakeside path and returning on the estate road. There will be drinks stations at the far and close turn points.
  • Super Sprint - 1/2 lap
  • Sprint - 1 lap
  • Standard - 2 laps
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What's included

  • Finisher's Medal
  • Traffic-free course
  • Free car parking
  • Water safety cover
  • Chip-timed results
  • Water station
  • Toilets
  • First aid

How to get there

Dorney Lake, Dorney Lake, Windsor SL4, UK
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Parking
There is free parking on-site available for participants.

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Event day logistics

08:00 Standard (Males 16 -39) start
08:30 Standard (Males 40+ and Teams) start
09:15 Standard (Females) start
10:00 Sprint (Males 16-39) start
10:30 Sprint (Males 40+ and Teams) start
11:00 Sprint (Females) start
11:30 Super Sprint (Mixed and all ages) starts
Age Requirements
The minimum age to participate in the Eton Dorney Triathlons is 16.
Event Rules
  • Triathlon briefings are held 10 minutes before the swim start in each area
  • All cyclists will wear a correctly fitted BS-EN cycle helmet
  • Bicycles must have working front and rear brakes and equipment must be in good serviceable order
  • Drafting and riding in groups is not permitted
  • Cyclists must ride on the left-hand side of the track and overtake on the right
  • Runners must run on the left-hand side of the path and overtake on the right
  • All cyclists must adhere to the rules and regulations of the highway code
  • Full event rules and instructions will be provided in your information pack near the date of event
Registration
You can pick up your bib number, swim hat, timing chip and bike number. Please arrive at registration plenty of time before your start wave.
Transition
You will need to have already collected your bib and bike number before entering transition. Bike racks are not numbered so you will be able to take any empty racking space.
Team/Relay Entry
All the distances are open to teams of 3. Each team member completes a discipline in succession. You must inform the staff at registration that you are a team entry as you will have specific instructions for handing the chip between team members.
Wetsuits
Wetsuits are not compulsory at this event.
On Site Facilities
There will be changing rooms in the main boathouse. Portaloos will be located next to the registration area. The Boat House Cafe will be open on the balcony serving hot and cold food and drinks.
Event medics are on-site and situated between transition and registration in the medical tent.

FAQs

Will there be toilets at the Eton Dorney Triathlons?
Yes, there will be toilet facilities at the event.
Can I enter one of the distances at the Eton Dorney Triathlons as part of a team?
Yes, teams of 3 can enter the event with one member each completing a different leg of the event.
Will there be somewhere to park at the Eton Dorney Triathlons?
Yes, there will be free parking on-site.
Are there age requirements for the Eton Dorney Triathlons?
Yes, all participants must be aged 16 or over to take part.

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