Hazlewoods Aquathlon 2024

Sandford Parks Lido

From Sandford Parks Lido

4.5 · 1 review
Saturday 6th July 2024 Past event
07:00
Cheltenham
£32.00–£35.00 · 2 races
1km, 5km

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of fitness and fun at the Hazlewoods Aquathlon 2024, taking place on Saturday, July 6th, 2024, in the beautiful town of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Hosted by the renowned Sandford Parks Lido, this exciting event invites participants to dive into a 50m outdoor heated pool for a refreshing swim, followed by a scenic run through the heart of Cheltenham's charming Regency streets. Athletes can choose between two thrilling race distances: the short course featuring a 500m swim and a 2.5km run, or the long course that challenges competitors with a 1,000m swim and a 5km run.

Not only is this event a fantastic opportunity to showcase your athletic skills, but it also supports a worthy cause as Sandford Parks Lido is a registered charity dedicated to serving the community. Join us for a day filled with camaraderie, competition, and community spirit as we make a positive impact together. Don’t miss out on this spectacular aquathlon experience!

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Previous editions

Reviews

4.5

1 review

RG
Rebecca Gough Verified entrant

Took part in the 2025 edition · 1 year ago

This was a well organised event at a lovely venue: Cheltenham lido

Races

  • Long Course

    £35.00

    Entries closed

  • Short Course

    £32.00

    Entries closed

Event information

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

37 Keynsham Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7, 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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