Eton Sprints Weekend

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  • Date Sat 13th May 2023 - Sun 14th May 2023
  • Location Windsor, Berkshire
  • Price £69.95 - £79.95
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances Sprint

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Eton Sprints Weekend

Sat 13th May 2023 - Sun 14th May 2023

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Join us for the exciting Eton Sprints Weekend, taking place from Saturday, May 13th to Sunday, May 14th, 2023, at the stunning Dorney Lake in Windsor, Berkshire. Organised by A.S.O. UK, this annual event marks the traditional kick-off of the triathlon season, attracting competitors and supporters alike to experience the thrill of the race. Athletes can choose from core distance options including Sprint and SuperSprint, making it perfect for both newcomers and seasoned triathletes.

The Eton Sprints are the first of three events in the Dorney Lake series, which also features the Banana on July 1st and the Season Finale on September 17th. With over 30 years of expertise in delivering high-quality, enjoyable, and safe triathlon events, Human Race ensures that this weekend will be an unforgettable experience for all participants. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of this vibrant celebration of sport and community!

Eton Sprints Weekend

Sat 13th May 2023 - Sun 14th May 2023

A swimmer wearing a black wetsuit, orange swim cap, and goggles is swimming in open water. The Olympic rings are visible on an orange structure in the background. The scene appears to be part of an Olympic event. A lakeside scene with a modern building featuring large windows and outdoor seating areas in the background. Several people are seen engaging in activities such as kayaking and paddleboarding on the water. The sky is partly cloudy, and trees surround the area. Three triathletes in black wetsuits and pink swim caps exit a lake and run under a black Zone3 inflatable arch. The event takes place on a cloudy day by a large body of water, with other participants visible in the background. An official wearing MEDIA is on the right. Three cyclists ride on a paved path surrounded by greenery on a bright day. The cyclists are wearing helmets and athletic apparel, indicating they are engaged in a race or training session. Trees and grass fill the background, suggesting a park or natural setting.

Organiser's Description

The Eton Sprints are the traditional start of the triathlon season, welcoming competitors and supporters to Dorney Lake annually every May. The core distance options available are usually Sprint and SuperSprint.

It’s the first of three events in the Dorney Lake series, followed by Banana (1 July 2023) and Season Finale (17 September 2023). The series is organised by Human Race who have over 30 years of experience in putting on high quality, enjoyable, and safe triathlon events.

Races

  • Supersprint

    400m Swim | 21.2km Bike | 5km Run

    £69.95

    CLOSED

  • Sprint

    750m Swim | 21.2km Bike | 5km Run

    £79.95

    CLOSED

  • European Sprint Distance Triathlon Qualifier

    £79.95

    CLOSED

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  • Supersprint

    400m Swim | 21.2km Bike | 5km Run

    £69.95

    CLOSED

  • Sprint

    750m Swim | 21.2km Bike | 5km Run

    £79.95

    CLOSED

  • European Sprint Distance Triathlon Qualifier

    £79.95

    CLOSED

Course Details

Dorney Lake in Eton, just to the west of London is the ideal setting for triathlon. The 2012 London Olympic venue attracts thousands of triathletes a year with it’s clear, calm, clean water to swim in and flat, car-free bike and run course.

Eton Sprints Weekend course map
Eton Sprints Weekend course map

What's Included

  • Perfect triathlon venue
  • Eco-friendly wooden medal
  • Free parking

How to Get There

BY ROAD
Dorney Lake’s nearest post code is SL4 6FJ. Exit the M4 motorway at Junction 6 if travelling from London or Junction 8/9 if approaching from West. Follow the A4 towards Taplow, turn onto B3026, signposted for Dorney and Eton at the roundabout by Sainsbury's. Pass back over the M4 entering village of Dorney, on sharp left-hand bend, turn right signposted Dorney Reach. After 400m enter Dorney Lake site through large double white gates. Follow perimeter road to left.

BY TRAIN
Main stations for the lake are Slough and Windsor & Eton Riverside. It is also near Burnham, Taplow and Maidenhead.

BY FOOT/BIKE
Please note that the ONLY access to the lake is via the main gate as above.

Note: We suggest using Google Maps or Waze to stay abreast of the latest road closures and traffic information.

Parking

Please leave plenty of time to get to the venue. Please arrive on site MORE than an hour and a half prior to your wave start time.
Car parking will be at the side of the bike course. The only access will be via the MAIN access road. Just follow the signs as you come into the venue. You will have at least a 20-minute walk to the race site, so allow yourself extra time after you have parked your car. PLEASE KEEP OFF THE BIKE COURSE and do not cross any roped-off areas. Arrival and departure is possible any time.

Please note: Car parking is only permitted in the designated parking areas within the rowing lake grounds. PLEASE do not park in the roads around the venue or the Boveney Lock car park.

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