Eastbourne Triathlon
TM
From TriBourne Multisport Events
4.5 ·
1 review
Sunday 8th June 2025
Past event
07:00
Eastbourne
£16.00–£169.00 · 16 races
Super Sprint, Sprint, Olympic
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Eastbourne Triathlon, taking place on Sunday, June 8th, 2025, in the beautiful seaside town of Eastbourne, East Sussex! Organised by the renowned TriBourne Multisport Events, this multi-award-winning triathlon is not to be missed. With a stunning course set against the backdrop of Eastbourne's iconic pier, athletes will swim, cycle, and run through some of the most picturesque landscapes in the country.
Participants can choose from a variety of race distances, including Novice Super-Sprint, Sprint, and Standard Triathlons, as well as Duathlons, Aquathlons, Swims, and exciting Children's Events. The event has gained a reputation for its fantastic organisation and atmosphere, having been named BTF Event of the Year multiple times. With its breathtaking views and fully closed roads, the Eastbourne Triathlon promises a safe and enjoyable experience for both seasoned competitors and first-timers alike. Due to its popularity, this event sold out quickly in 2024, so be sure to secure your spot early to avoid disappointment! Join us for an unforgettable day of sport and community in Eastbourne!
Participants can choose from a variety of race distances, including Novice Super-Sprint, Sprint, and Standard Triathlons, as well as Duathlons, Aquathlons, Swims, and exciting Children's Events. The event has gained a reputation for its fantastic organisation and atmosphere, having been named BTF Event of the Year multiple times. With its breathtaking views and fully closed roads, the Eastbourne Triathlon promises a safe and enjoyable experience for both seasoned competitors and first-timers alike. Due to its popularity, this event sold out quickly in 2024, so be sure to secure your spot early to avoid disappointment! Join us for an unforgettable day of sport and community in Eastbourne!
Eastbourne Triathlon
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Andrew Naude
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Took part in the 2023 edition · 3 years ago
Very well organised, didn't have any problems finding my way around the course. The cycle was toughest part of the race as there is quite a bit of climbing which added to the challenge. Could have been a few more toilets made available to the public in the entertainment area. Would recommend.
Races
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Novice Super-Sprint Triathlon
Swim:300m Bike:10km Run:2.5km
Entries closed£71.00
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Sprint Triathlon
Swim: 750m Bike: 18.3km Run: 5km
Entries closed£99.00
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Standard Distance Triathlon
Swim: 1500m Bike: 36.6km Run: 10km - Great Britain Age Group 2025 Team Qualifier
Entries closed£129.00
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1,500m Swim (age 15+)
Entries closed£45.00
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Sprint Aquathlon
Swim: 750m Run: 5km
Entries closed£79.00
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Standard Distance Aquathlon
Swim: 1500m Run: 10km
Entries closed£89.00
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Standard Distance Duathlon
Run: 5km Bike: 36.6km Run: 10km
Entries closed£89.00
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Sprint Triathlon Relay
Team of 3Swim: 750m Bike: 18.3km Run: 5km
Entries closed£139.00 per team
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Standard Distance Triathlon Relay
Team of 3Swim: 1500m Bike: 36.6km Run: 10km
Entries closed£169.00 per team
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TriStart Aquathlon (age 8)
Swim: 100m Run: 600m
Entries closed£16.00
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TriStar 1 Aquathlon (age 9-10)
Swim: 200m Run: 1.2km
Entries closed£21.00
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TriStar 2 Aquathlon (age 11-12)
Swim: 300m Run: 1.8km
Entries closed£26.00
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TriStar 3 Aquathlon (age 13-14)
Swim: 400m Run: 2.5km
Entries closed£31.00
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Youth Super-Sprint Triathlon (age 15-16)
Swim: 300m Bike: 10km Run: 2.5km
Entries closed£56.00
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Scootathlon (age 3-7)
Scoot, Bike, Run (distances depending on age)
Entries closedSaturday 7th Jun 2025
£21.00
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Sprint Distance Duathlon
Run: 2.5km Bike: 20km Run: 5km
Entries closed£79.00
Event information
Swim Bike Run events for everyone from first‑timers to the pros
Experience the beauty of the South Downs coast. Swim against the backdrop of Eastbourne's historic pier, cycle on fully closed roads over the famous Beachy Head Road and run along the iconic seaside promenade.
Experience the beauty of the South Downs coast. Swim against the backdrop of Eastbourne's historic pier, cycle on fully closed roads over the famous Beachy Head Road and run along the iconic seaside promenade.
The beautiful seaside town of Eastbourne welcomes athletes back for the Eastbourne Triathlon on the 16th June 2024. Athletes of all abilities and experience, from novice to elite, can sign up to take on the challenge. Starting from the lifeguard’s beach, triathletes will take on an iconic route, swimming against the backdrop of the historic Eastbourne pier, cycling on closed-roads through the South Downs National Park via Beachy Head and running on the iconic promenade to Holywell, before finishing on the Western Lawns.
One of the most challenging Standard Distance triathlons in the country. A 1500m swim against the iconic backdrop of Eastbourne pier, followed by 36.6km bike route with 680m (2240 feet) of climbing and a scenic seafront 10km run. There are also relay, duathlon (run/bike/run) and aquathon (swim/run) options.
Perfect for...
More experienced triathletes and those looking to race a standard distance race for the first time. Age-group athletes seeking qualification for the GB Age Group Team.
Swim: 1,500m (sea)
Bike: 36.6km (2 laps of a closed-road circuit) - 800m elevation
Run: 10km (mostly tarmac with a section of gravel path)
Awards: For the Standard Triathlon, awards will be given for the first three male and female overall plus first three in every 5-year age group. For the duathlon, aquathlon and relay options awards will be given to the top three male and female overall.
One of the most challenging Standard Distance triathlons in the country. A 1500m swim against the iconic backdrop of Eastbourne pier, followed by 36.6km bike route with 680m (2240 feet) of climbing and a scenic seafront 10km run. There are also relay, duathlon (run/bike/run) and aquathon (swim/run) options.
Perfect for...
More experienced triathletes and those looking to race a standard distance race for the first time. Age-group athletes seeking qualification for the GB Age Group Team.
Swim: 1,500m (sea)
Bike: 36.6km (2 laps of a closed-road circuit) - 800m elevation
Run: 10km (mostly tarmac with a section of gravel path)
Awards: For the Standard Triathlon, awards will be given for the first three male and female overall plus first three in every 5-year age group. For the duathlon, aquathlon and relay options awards will be given to the top three male and female overall.
- Start time: 9:00am
The beautiful seaside town of Eastbourne welcomes athletes back for the Eastbourne Triathlon on the 16th June 2024. Athletes of all abilities and experience, from novice to elite, can sign up to take on the challenge. Starting from the lifeguard’s beach, triathletes will take on an iconic route, swimming against the backdrop of the historic Eastbourne pier, cycling on closed-roads through the South Downs National Park via Beachy Head and running on the iconic promenade to Holywell, before finishing on the Western Lawns.
The sprint distance event is ideal for anyone from novice triathletes to elites, consisting of a 750m swim, 18.3km cycle and a 5km run. There are also relay, duathlon (run/bike/run) and aquathon (swim/run) options.
Perfect for...
Anyone from novice to experienced triathlete.
One of the most scenic and challenging sprint distance races in the country, Eastbourne Triathlon has won many awards including the Triathlon England Event of the Year Award on two occasions.
Swim: 750m (sea)
Bike: 18.3km (closed-road circuit) - 400m elevation
Run: 5km (mostly tarmac with a section of gravel path)
Awards: For the Sprint Triathlon, awards will be given for the first three male and female overall plus first three in every 5-year age group. For the aquathlon and relay options awards will be given to the top three male and female overall.
The sprint distance event is ideal for anyone from novice triathletes to elites, consisting of a 750m swim, 18.3km cycle and a 5km run. There are also relay, duathlon (run/bike/run) and aquathon (swim/run) options.
Perfect for...
Anyone from novice to experienced triathlete.
One of the most scenic and challenging sprint distance races in the country, Eastbourne Triathlon has won many awards including the Triathlon England Event of the Year Award on two occasions.
Swim: 750m (sea)
Bike: 18.3km (closed-road circuit) - 400m elevation
Run: 5km (mostly tarmac with a section of gravel path)
Awards: For the Sprint Triathlon, awards will be given for the first three male and female overall plus first three in every 5-year age group. For the aquathlon and relay options awards will be given to the top three male and female overall.
- Start time: 7:50am
The Super-Sprint Novice Triathlon is ideal for anyone wanting to try the sport of triathlon for the first time. The event will start with a 300m sea swim, followed by a 10km cycle on a closed-roads and finishing with a 2.5km run.
Perfect for...
Anyone who wants to try a triathlon for the first time. No experience required however you must be able to swim at least 300m unaided.
Swim: 300m (sea)
Bike: 10km
Run: 2.5km
Awards: First three male and female and first three vetertan 40+ male and female.
Perfect for...
Anyone who wants to try a triathlon for the first time. No experience required however you must be able to swim at least 300m unaided.
Swim: 300m (sea)
Bike: 10km
Run: 2.5km
Awards: First three male and female and first three vetertan 40+ male and female.
- Start time: 7:30am
Ages are taken on 31st December 2025. For example, if an 8 year old has their birthday in December they should enter the TriStar 1 (age 9-10) race.
You must have a British Triathlon Race Pass (£8 for adults or £2 for under 25's) providing a race licence and public liability insurance. You MUST agree to the British Triathlon Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy
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Organiser's description
Multiple Winners of BTF Event of the Year - A beautiful course on closed roads. Eastbourne Triathlon returns bigger and even better in 2025 with Children's Events, a Novice Super-Sprint, Sprint, Standard Distances Triathlons; Duathlons, Aquathlons, Swims and Relays. The event sold out again in 2024 and is expected to do so even earlier in 2025 so to avoid disappointment it is highly recommended you secure your place asap.
This multi-award-winning event is one of the most scenic triathlons in the country; swimming against the iconic backdrop of Eastbourne's pier, cycling over the stunning Beachy Head on fully closed roads and finishing with a fast flat seafront run along Eastbourne's historic promenade.
This multi-award-winning event is one of the most scenic triathlons in the country; swimming against the iconic backdrop of Eastbourne's pier, cycling over the stunning Beachy Head on fully closed roads and finishing with a fast flat seafront run along Eastbourne's historic promenade.
Location
King Edwards Parade, Eastbourne, BN21 4, United Kingdom
Eastbourne Triathlon
TM
TriBourne Multisport Events
On Find a Race
Since
2016
Events
20+
Avg. review
4.9
