Challenge Wales
Challenge Wales
The Parrog, Fishguard
Fishguard, Wales, United KingdomSun 9th June 2024
Starting at 10:00
2 races
£212.93 - £319.93
Organiser's Description
Races
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Challenge Wales Individual 2024
Sun 9th June 2024
£212.93
Booking for more than 1? -
Challenge Wales Relay Team 2024
Sun 9th June 2024
£319.93
Booking for more than 1?
Book
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Challenge Wales Individual 2024
Sun 9th June 2024
£212.93
Booking for more than 1? -
Challenge Wales Relay Team 2024
Sun 9th June 2024
£319.93
Booking for more than 1?
Course Details
The Wales Triathlon, winner of the 220 triathlon awards for best triathlon, will host Challenge Wales 2024 in Fishguard, Pembrokeshire.
The course will be is fairly fast.
The swim course is a very sheltered out and back swim.
The Bike course is a 2 lap closed road out and back to St Davids.
The run course has two real hills and the rest is very fast and flat.
What's Included
- Bespoke Medal
- 18+
- Cancellations insurance
- Feed stations and support throughout
- Spectator Support
Location
FAQs
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Do I have to wear a wetsuit?
Yes, this is mandatory for all of our events and must cover the torso & thighs. It must NOT cover the hands and feet.
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Can I wear my own swim hat?
If you wish to wear two swim hats that is fine but the issued swim hat MUST be worn on top.
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What stroke can I use?
Although BTF rules have now allowed backstroke we will not allow you to do this stroke. Front facing strokes only.
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Can I use Tri Bars (aerobars)?
Yes Tri Bars are allowed.
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Can I wear headphones?
No, we discourage anyone wearing headphones during the race.
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Is there a cut off?
Yes, please refer to the itinerary page for all the cut off times
itinerary
SATURDAY 10TH JUNE
2pm - 7pm Registration Open
Teepee Village
5pm Pro Athlete Briefing
Main Stage
6pm In depth, onsite briefing
Fishguard Pier Car Park
SUNDAY 11TH JUNE
10am - 12pm Registration Open
Teepee Village
11-12.30pm Transition open
The Parrog
12.35pm Acclimatisation
Slipway (left of breakwater)
1pm Race Start
2pm Swim cut off
4pm Bike First Lap Cut Off
Mathry
6pm Bike Cut Off
Transition
8.15pm Last Run Lap Cut-Off
9pm Overall Cut Off - last athlete finishes
9.15pm Transition closes (Bib number required to collect your bike)
road closures
ROAD CLOSURES ANNOUNCED FOR CHALLENGE WALES
We are thrilled to announce that Challenge Wales has been given the green light for road closures for the event taking place in June in Fishguard.
We are delighted about being granted road closures for the bike leg of Challenge Wales, as it means our athletes can benefit from a more efficient ride on the bike course to St David's and back. Road closures help us to provide optimal safety to athletes and enhance their experience throughout their race.
The Closure Times will be 1pm - 6pm.