Get ready for the exhilarating Sun City Triathlon taking place on Sunday, August 9th, 2020, in the beautiful coastal town of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. This vibrant triathlon event kicks off on the stunning Blue Flag beach at Seaburn, featuring a straightforward swim around two buoys while enjoying the refreshing sea. Following the swim, competitors will tackle a dynamic 4-lap bike course, showcasing the picturesque surroundings. Rounding off the event is a scenic 5k run that takes participants along the beachfront into Roker Park, before returning along the charming coastal path to the tram shelter. As one of the warmest times of the year for a sea swim, this triathlon is an ideal opportunity for both seasoned athletes and newcomers to embrace the thrill of competition in a stunning seaside setting!
Organiser's Description
This triathlon starts on the Blue Flag beach at Seaburn with a straightforward swim round two buoys, staying close to the shore. This is followed by a 4 lap bike course and a single lap 5k run along the beachfront into Roker Park, and returning along the coastal path to the tram shelter. This is one of the warmest times of year for a sea swim.
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