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New Forest Triathlon

calendar_today 06 Sep, 2026

kayaking Multisports

sell £67.00 – £212.00

New Forest Triathlon

About the Event

Bournemouth Triathlon Weekend: A Spectacular Celebration of Endurance
Join us for an unforgettable triathlon experience on Sunday, September 6th, 2026, at Moyles Court School. This event offers distances to suit all levels—from beginners to seasoned athletes—and promises a day filled with scenic routes and vibrant energy.
Event Details:
- Registration: Opens at 5:30 AM
- Start Times:
- Middle Distance & Aquabike Mass Start: 7:00 AM
- Standard Triathlon Mass Start: 7:50 AM
- Sprint Mass Start: 8:30 AM
- Duathlon Mass Start: 9:00 AM
Event Highlights:
- Swim: Dive into the picturesque Ellingham Waterski Lake, where crystal clear waters await you.
- Bike Ride: Pedal through the enchanting New Forest with its rolling hills and wild ponies. The quiet roads offer an ideal setting for a challenging yet scenic ride.
- Run: Conclude your journey on serene country lanes that wind their way through lush landscapes.
Distances Offered:
- Middle Distance Triathlon (1900m swim, 90km bike, 21km run)
- Standard Triathlon (1100m swim, 33km bike, 10km run)
- Sprint Triathlon (400m swim, 33km bike, 5km run)
- Aquabike: Swim and Bike only
- Duathlon: Run-Bike-Run format
The event village is a hub of activity with coffee stalls, pizza stands, mechanical support stations, post-race massages, and fun activities for kids. Spectators are encouraged to cheer on participants at various checkpoints along the course.
For those camping overnight near Moyles Court School, remember that no camping stoves are allowed due to safety regulations. All event participants must park by 7:30 AM to ensure a smooth start.
Athlete Experience:
Participants have praised this race for its well-organized logistics and friendly atmosphere. The swim venue offers calm waters perfect for any level of swimmer, while the bike route is traffic-free with clear signage at every turn. Post-race snacks are available free of charge, adding an extra touch of comfort.
Join us in Bournemouth to experience a day filled with stunning scenery, challenging courses, and warm camaraderie among fellow athletes.
Registration: Available now on our website.
For those interested in volunteering or marshalling, sign up HERE to be part of the event team. Your support is crucial for making this race successful.
We look forward to seeing you there!

Races Offered

Aquabike Middle

Sep 06, 2026

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Distance — Aquabike Middle

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Type — Multisports

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8 days remaining

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£122.00

Duathlon

Sep 06, 2026

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Distance — Duathlon

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Type — Multisports

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8 days remaining

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£67.00

Middle

Sep 06, 2026

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Distance — Middle

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Type — Multisports

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8 days remaining

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£192.00

Middle Relay

Sep 06, 2026

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Distance — Middle Relay

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Type — Multisports

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8 days remaining

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£212.00

Sprint

Sep 06, 2026

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Distance — Sprint

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Type — Multisports

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8 days remaining

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£82.00

Standard

Sep 06, 2026

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Distance — Standard

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Type — Multisports

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8 days remaining

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£107.00

Standard Relay

Sep 06, 2026

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Distance — Standard Relay

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Type — Multisports

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8 days remaining

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£120.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Hampshire.

thermostat Temperature
11.8° / 19.1°
wb_sunny Feels like
9.7° / 16.9°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
8h 27m
water_drop Avg rainfall
3.8 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
air Avg wind speed
14.2 km/h (Gentle breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Moderate
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Moderate (3.5)
humidity_mid Humidity
80.9%
wb_twilight Sunrise
06:42
nightlight Sunset
19:19

About Hampshire

Learn more about the host city, Hampshire.

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Stretching from Solent beaches in the south west, to London's suburban fringe in the north-east, Hampshire is the largest county in South East England. Known as Jane Austen's County after its most famous daughter, Hampshire has a wealth of attractions to offer the traveller. Visitors may see one of England's greatest cathedrals in Winchester, ascend to the top of the South's tallest landmark in Portsmouth or fish for trout in crystal clear chalk rivers.

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