Abersoch Triathlon
SG
From Sensation Group
Saturday 18th June 2022
Past event
08:00
Pwllheli
£85.00 · 1 race
Olympic
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable day of athleticism and camaraderie at the Abersoch Triathlon, organized by the Sensation Group! On Saturday, June 18th, 2022, Pwllheli, Gwynedd will come alive as both elite athletes and newcomers take on the exhilarating challenges of the Olympic and Sprint distances. The course features a stunning sea swim, followed by a scenic bike ride, and an invigorating run, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of Abersoch beach.
Participants can choose from two exciting race options: the Olympic distance, which includes a 1.5km swim, 40km bike ride, and 10km run, or the Sprint distance, featuring a 750m swim, 20km bike ride, and 5km run. With £1,500 in prize money up for grabs and the option to compete as a relay team, there’s something for everyone in this popular event that has sold out every year since its inception in 2015. Join the vibrant crowds, enjoy the fantastic atmosphere, and experience the stunning landscape and lively local culture that make the Abersoch Triathlon a must-attend event!
Participants can choose from two exciting race options: the Olympic distance, which includes a 1.5km swim, 40km bike ride, and 10km run, or the Sprint distance, featuring a 750m swim, 20km bike ride, and 5km run. With £1,500 in prize money up for grabs and the option to compete as a relay team, there’s something for everyone in this popular event that has sold out every year since its inception in 2015. Join the vibrant crowds, enjoy the fantastic atmosphere, and experience the stunning landscape and lively local culture that make the Abersoch Triathlon a must-attend event!
Abersoch Triathlon
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Olympic Triathlon
1,500m Swim | 40km Bike | 10K Run
Entries closed£85.00
Event information
Boasting one hell of a course the Olympic Distance Abersoch Triathlon offers the sort of challenges triathletes thrive on. Professional race support, great medals, great prize fund, big crowds and a superb atmosphere, not to mention the beach bar and live music afterwards!
All runners will receive a pre-race pack with details of the race route, timings and where to pick up their race assets. Race assets, including race tattoos and swim caps will be collected the Friday evening before the race.
Parking is available at the beach car park down Lon Golff (Golf Road), which is located close to the transition area and start of the race. There are alternative car parks in Abersoch, for example by the school, along the one-way system. Both car parks are pay and display.
The Olympic Triathlon starts on Abersoch main beach. Head to the beach car park down Lon Golff (Golf Road), past the Abersoch Beach cafe and onto the slip ramp. Here you'll see the start line for the race.
To get to Abersoch you will need to take the A55 North Wales Expressway. Stay on the A55 until J10 for Bangor and take the A4087 towards Caernarfon. Join the new Caernarfon and Bontnewydd bypass and follow signs to Abersoch. You’ll drive through the Pwllheli and Llanbedrog and then arrive in Abersoch. The race starts at Abersoch Main Beach.
Organiser's description
Taking place on Saturday 18th June 2022 the Abersoch Olympic & Sprint Triathlon offer fantastic challenges in a stunning location & one you will relish whether you’re an elite athlete or you’re just starting out in the Triathlon world!
The atmosphere both during the races & afterwards is a reason to be part of it alone! The course is labelled by many as one of the most exciting and satisfying on the triathlon calendar and the bar and music on the beach add to this winning experience. There is £1,500 of prize money up for grabs in various categories, you can race individually or have the option of entering as a relay team so each member can focus on their specialist discipline.
The hugely popular Abersoch Triathlon has sold out since it launched in 2015. Both Olympic and Sprint distances taking place from Abersoch beach, the 2 race options provide fantastic courses starting with a sea swim, then bike and finishing with a run.
The Abersoch Olympic & Sprint Triathlon boasts a location which is quite simply breath-taking! Abersoch is renowned for its awesome landscape & beaches, wide variety of water sports, great shops & restaurants and of course its vibrant bars. You’ll feel very welcomed by large friendly crowds and great support from organisers and fellow competitors.
RACE OPTIONS
OLYMPIC DISTANCE (1.5km swim | 40km bike | 10km run)
SPRINT DISTANCE (750m swim | 20km bike | 5km run)
The atmosphere both during the races & afterwards is a reason to be part of it alone! The course is labelled by many as one of the most exciting and satisfying on the triathlon calendar and the bar and music on the beach add to this winning experience. There is £1,500 of prize money up for grabs in various categories, you can race individually or have the option of entering as a relay team so each member can focus on their specialist discipline.
The hugely popular Abersoch Triathlon has sold out since it launched in 2015. Both Olympic and Sprint distances taking place from Abersoch beach, the 2 race options provide fantastic courses starting with a sea swim, then bike and finishing with a run.
The Abersoch Olympic & Sprint Triathlon boasts a location which is quite simply breath-taking! Abersoch is renowned for its awesome landscape & beaches, wide variety of water sports, great shops & restaurants and of course its vibrant bars. You’ll feel very welcomed by large friendly crowds and great support from organisers and fellow competitors.
RACE OPTIONS
OLYMPIC DISTANCE (1.5km swim | 40km bike | 10km run)
SPRINT DISTANCE (750m swim | 20km bike | 5km run)
Location
Abersoch Beach Cafe, Pwllheli, LL53 7, United Kingdom
Abersoch Triathlon
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Sensation Group
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