The Bay Aquathlon Series 2024

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Welcome to the very first edition of The Bay Aquathlon. This new open water Aquathlon series has three dates to choose from with an option to compete in the full series! Come along and put your training into practice at this fully chip-timed, well-supported event.

Race 1, Full Series, Race 2, and 5 more

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Thu, Jun 6, 2024 - Wed, Sep 4, 2024

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Brynmill, United Kingdom

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Where and when

Location
The Secret Beach Bar & Kitchen, Mumbles Rd, Brynmill, Swansea SA2 0AY, UK
Start times
Race 1: 7:00 PMFull Series: 7:00 PM
Race 2: 7:00 PMRace 2 Youth: 7:15 PMRace 2 Sprint Distance: 7:00 PM
Race 3: 7:00 PMRace 3 Youth: 7:15 PMRace 3 Sprint Distance: 7:00 PM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for The Bay Aquathlon Series 2024
Race 1
0.4km
5km
£22.25 - £34.95
Race 2
0.4km
5km
£22.25 - £34.95
Race 3
0.4km
5km
£22.25 - £34.95
Full Series
0.4km
5km
£49.95 - £89.95

Route information

Welcome to the very first edition of The Bay Aquathlon. This new open water Aquathlon series has three dates to choose from with an option to compete in the full series!
The Bay Aquathlon Series is suited for first timers & for more experienced competitors!
There is a 3-part series, which each individual race will consist of a 400m open water swim lap, with a 5k Run, ideal for beginner and first time open water swimmers!
If you are a more experienced athlete, there is a sprint distance with a 750m open water swim and a 5k run.
In addition, there is a Youth event for 13-15 year olds, featuring a 400m open water swim and a 5k run. This event will start shortly after the other races to allow a more relaxed environment!
More event specific details to follow in the race pack.

What's included

  • Chip timing
  • Event facilities
  • Finisher's medal
  • Awards for top competitors
  • Professional water satefy cover
  • Fully marked and marshalled route

How to get there

The Secret Beach Bar & Kitchen, Mumbles Rd, Brynmill, Swansea SA2 0AY, UK
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Start will take place on the beach adjacent to Secret's Bar & Kitchen
Parking
Recreation Ground Car Park is a short walk from the start. There is additional parking in the surrounding area. Charges may apply.

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Event day logistics

Registration: 17:00 to 18:30
Mandatory Race Briefing: 18:40
Acclimatisation: 18:50
Start Time: 19:00
Youth Start Time: 19:15
Awards Ceremony: 20:00
Registration and Race Numbers
You will collect your swim cap, race number and timing chip on the day of the race when you register, and your number must be visible on your front for the whole race.
Please make sure you arrive early enough to park, register and get ready for your race.
More details will be provided in you race pack!
Age Requirements
All participants must be aged 16 or older to participate in the series and sprint distance races.
You must be aged 13-15 to participate in the youth event.
If you enter the entire series, we will take your age category from the start of the first event and this will stay the same throughout the series.

FAQs

Is this event suitable for first timers?
Yes! Our 400m swim is a great distance for first time competitors
Is there a swim cut off time?
Yes! There is a 30 minute swim cut of time
Are there changing facilities at The Bay Aquathlon?
There will be toilets on site but we'd recommend you to come ready for race start!
Will there be parking available at The Bay Aquathlon?
Recreation Ground Car Park is a short walk from the start. There is additional parking in the surrounding area. Charges may apply.
Is there any age requirements to participant in The Bay Aquathlon?
All participants must be aged 16 or older to participate in any of the events. If you enter the entire series, we will take your age category from the start of the first event and this will stay the same throughout the series.

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Results & Photos

33 Broadwick St, London W1F 0DQ

Reg number 10083277

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