Llandudno Triathlon & Duathlon 2027

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Experience one of the UK's most spectacular closed-road multisport events at the Wild Horse Llandudno Triathlon & Duathlon 2027. Set in the iconic Victorian seaside resort of Llandudno on the North Wales coast, this unforgettable race combines stunning scenery, fast racing, and an incredible atmosphere.
Swim in the Irish Sea beneath the famous Llandudno Pier, cycle on fully closed roads around the breathtaking Great Orme headland, and finish with a run along the town's vibrant promenade lined with supporters cheering you to the finish. The event offers Sprint and Standard Triathlon distances, alongside a Standard Duathlon, making it ideal for first-timers, experienced athletes, and everyone in between. Whether you're chasing a personal best, stepping up to your first triathlon, or planning a race weekend with friends and family, Llandudno delivers a truly memorable race experience.
With a lively event village, professional chip timing, outstanding on-course support, and a warm Welsh welcome, it's no surprise this has become one of the UK's favourite coastal triathlon events. 
Closed Road Triathlon & Duathlon Series
Looking for an even bigger challenge? The Wild Horse Llandudno Triathlon & Duathlon forms part of the Closed Road Triathlon Series, alongside the iconic Triathlon Y Bala. Race across North Wales in a series designed for athletes who love fast, fully closed-road racing. Choose from Sprint and Standard triathlon distances and test yourself across two of Wales' most iconic multisport destinations.

Sprint Triathlon, Standard Triathlon and Standard Duathlon

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Sun, Jun 27, 2027

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Llandudno, United Kingdom

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Where and when

Location
Llandudno LL30 2LG, UK
Start times
Sprint TriathlonStandard TriathlonStandard Duathlon

Event summary

Here are the distances available for Llandudno Triathlon & Duathlon 2027
Sprint Triathlon
0.75km
20.2km
5.8km
free
Standard Triathlon
1.5km
49.9km
11.7km
free
Standard Duathlon
5.8km
49.9km
11.7km
free

Route information

The Wild Horse Llandudno Triathlon & Duathlon showcases the very best of North Wales, combining coastal scenery with fast, traffic-free racing.
Swim
Triathlon athletes begin with a sea swim in Llandudno Bay, starting close to the town's iconic Victorian Pier. The swim takes place in the sheltered waters of the Irish Sea, creating a spectacular setting for competitors and spectators alike. 
Bike
The highlight of the race is the fully closed-road bike course around the Great Orme. Athletes ride along Marine Drive, one of the UK's most scenic coastal roads, with uninterrupted sea views, dramatic limestone cliffs, and sweeping bends throughout.
The closed-road format creates a safe, exciting racing environment and offers a rare opportunity to ride one of Wales' most famous roads free from traffic. 
Run
The run course follows Llandudno's famous promenade, providing a flat and fast finish with fantastic spectator support. With the sea on one side and the town's Victorian seafront on the other, athletes can soak up the atmosphere all the way to the finish line. 
Route Maps
Detailed route maps for each race distance are available via the Strava links on the individual race pages. These maps include course profiles, elevation data and GPX downloads to help you prepare for race day. 
Why You'll Love This Course
  • Fully closed-road cycling around the Great Orme
  • Spectacular coastal scenery throughout
  • Sea swim beneath Llandudno's iconic pier
  • Fast, spectator-lined promenade run
  • Suitable for beginners and experienced athletes
  • Professional course management and on-course support
  • One of the most atmospheric multisport events in the UK

What's included

  • Spectacular location - Racing along the Victorian Promenade and the Great Orme's stunning coastal scenery
  • On-course support
  • Drink station in transition (Water, High5 & High5 gels)
  • Fully signed & marshalled course
  • Closed road bike route
  • Professional timing - chip timed, live results & sms text result
  • Access to the event village - music, commentary and finish line goodies
  • Locally sourced slate finisher coaster
  • HIGH5 Bike bottle & socks giveaway

How to get there

Llandudno LL30 2LG, UK
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Event day logistics

Final Instructions will be sent out via email and published on the race website 10 days before the event. Please see the individual race webpages for specific information in the meantime.

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