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Sandman Triathlon

location_city Llanfairpwllgwyngyll

flag United Kingdom

calendar_today 27 Sep, 2026 – 28 Sep, 2026

kayaking Multisports

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About the Event

Experience the thrill of a true coastal adventure at the Superfeet Sandman Triathlon & Duathlon on September 27, 2026, an unforgettable multi-sport festival set in the breathtaking scenery of Anglesey's Newborough Forest and the iconic Traeth Llanddwyn beach. This unique event, renowned as one of the UK's most beautiful races, offers a spectacular sea swim start, a challenging bike leg through pine-scented lanes with mountain views, and a stunning forest and beach run, culminating in a legendary finish line atmosphere. As the grand finale of the Adventure Triathlon Series, you can choose from Sprint, Standard, or Legend (70.3) triathlon distances or a Sprint Duathlon, each designed to test athletes of all levels against a backdrop of world-class natural beauty. Organized by Always Aim High Events, the Sandman is celebrated for its exceptional organization, bilingual support, and vibrant festival village, creating a perfect end-of-season celebration for competitors and their families. Whether you're tackling the full 70.3 distance or your first sea swim, the event delivers a powerful sense of achievement, enhanced by locally crafted finisher mementos and the camaraderie of the Welsh adventure sports community. Secure your spot or the coveted Series Season Pass for a September day where your race is surrounded by sea, sand, and the stunning silhouette of Snowdonia.

Races Offered

Sprint

Sep 27, 2026

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Distance — 22.9 km 5.4 km

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Type — Triathlon

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270 days remaining

Legend

Sep 28, 2026

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Distance — 93 km 19.8 km

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Type — Triathlon

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270 days remaining

Sprint Duathlon

Sep 28, 2026

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Distance — 2 km 23 km 5.4 km

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Type — Triathlon

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270 days remaining

Standard

Sep 28, 2026

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Distance — 42.3 km 9.9 km

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Type — Triathlon

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270 days remaining

Weather Overview

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

Temp (°C)
Feels Like (°C)
thermostat 11.7° / 17.6°
wb_sunny 9.2° / 15.4°
Wind (km/h)
Humidity (%)
air 14.9 /
water_drop 82.0%

About Llanfairpwllgwyngyll

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Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch is a small, quiet town on the island of Anglesey off the northwest coast of North Wales, famous for having the longest place name in Europe. Apart from its name, it is similar to other nearby villages.

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