Roadford Lake Triathlon

In 2026, Roadford Lake will once again welcome triathletes for an exhilarating race that showcases the beauty and challenges of this iconic venue. Known for its pristine waters, the lake offers swimmers a serene yet invigorating start to their journey. The bike course winds through quiet, rolling roads, providing a picturesque setting and a smooth ride experience. This scenic route is frequently utilized by the National Masters Road Race Championships due to its excellent conditions.
The run leg of the race takes place on traffic-free paths, ensuring runners can focus entirely on their performance without any distractions or hazards. For those looking for an extended stay, lakeside camping options are available right at the event site.
In its fifth year, organizers have made some minor adjustments to enhance the overall experience. The run course has been slightly modified and the finish area layout refined to improve convenience and visibility for both participants and spectators alike. Additionally, a new feature this year includes Team Relay categories for both Standard and Sprint distances, offering more flexibility and opportunities for teams of varying sizes.
Participants can expect professional chip timing with medals awarded to all finishers, along with complimentary silicone swim hats. The event is fully marked and marshalled throughout its entirety, ensuring smooth navigation through each segment. Feed stations will be strategically placed on the course to provide necessary hydration and nutrition. Safety measures include comprehensive first aid support and water safety personnel.
As a British Triathlon-registered and permitted race, Roadford Lake promises an official competition experience with top-notch facilities and services for athletes of all levels.
Join us at Roadford Lake in 2026 for a memorable triathlon adventure that combines stunning natural beauty with competitive excitement.