Hazlewoods Aquathlon 2023

Sandford Parks Lido

From Sandford Parks Lido

Saturday 29th April 2023 Past event
07:30
Cheltenham
£30.00–£33.00 · 2 races
1km, 5km, Sprint

21 took part

Event summary

Join us for the Hazlewoods Aquathlon 2023, taking place on Saturday, April 29th, 2023, at the beautiful Sandford Parks Lido in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire! Organised by the esteemed Sandford Parks Lido, this exciting event features two exhilarating race distances to suit all levels of athletes. Participants can choose between the short course, which includes a refreshing 500m swim followed by a brisk 2.5km run, or take on the long course, challenging themselves with a 1,000m swim and a 5km run.

Set against the backdrop of the historic lido, competitors will enjoy a unique swimming experience in the 50m outdoor heated pool before racing through the heart of the charming Regency spa town. Not only is this event a fantastic opportunity to showcase your athleticism, but as a registered charity, every entry helps support the local community. Don’t miss out on this vibrant celebration of health, fitness, and camaraderie at the Hazlewoods Aquathlon 2023!

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Races

  • Short Course (Sprint Distance)

    £30.00

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  • Long Course (Standard Distance)

    £33.00

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Organiser's description

Held at the historic Sandford Parks Lido, the Hazlewoods Aquathlon incorporates a swim in the 50m outdoor heated main pool and a run through the centre of the Regency spa town of Cheltenham.

The short course option entails a 500m swim and 2.5km run, where as the long course option doubles the challenge with a 1,000m swim and 5km run.

As a registered charity at the heart of the community, each entry helps to makes a difference.

Location

Sandford Parks Lido, Keynsham Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7PU, United Kingdom

Sandford Parks Lido

Sandford Parks Lido

Sandford Parks Lido is one of the largest outdoor swimming pools in the UK, set in four acres of landscaped gardens in Cheltenham. Built in 1935, the Lido consists of a 50-metre main pool (heated to 26°c) and a children's pool and paddling pool (both heated to 30°c). The Lido has been operating as a not-for-profit charitable trust since 1996 and welcomes around 200,000 visitors each year. On site, there is both indoor and outdoor changing facilities, as well as a cafe with plentiful seating both inside and out.

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