The Saxon Triathlon
From endurosport LLP
- Date Sun 28th June 2026
- Time 07:00
- Location Northampton, Northamptonshire
- Price £40.00 - £135.00
- Races 6 races
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Event summary
The Saxon Triathlon features multiple race distances, including the Olympic Triathlon (1500m swim, 40km bike, 10km run), a Middle Distance Triathlon (1900m swim, 90km bike, 21km run), and options for teams of 2 or 3 participants in both formats. For those looking for a challenge without the run, the Aquabike events offer a thrilling alternative. With a minimum age of 15 for the Sprint distance and 18 for the Olympic and Middle distances, this event promises to be an unforgettable experience for athletes and spectators alike. Don’t miss the chance to be a part of history at the first-ever Saxon Triathlon!
The Saxon Triathlon
Sun 28th June 2026
Organiser's Description
With one of the most impressive body of waters as a start point, this event promises to be something special. Pitsford water, located within Brixworth country park boasts one of the largest sports waters in the country and one of the most tranquil nature reserves you’ll swim in and will host the start line to a multi distance triathlon event catering for all abilities.
We look forward to welcoming you to the FIRST EVER: Saxon Triathlon
RACES:
OLYMPIC TRIATHON: 1500M | 40KM | 10KM
TEAMS: 2 OR 3 PARTICIPANTS
AQUABIKE: 1500M | 40KM BIKE
MIDDLE DISTANCE TRIATHON: 1900M | 90KM | 21KM
TEAMS: 2 OR 3 PARTICIPANTS
AQUABIKE: 1900M | 90KM BIKE
MINIMUM AGE .
Participants for the Sprint distance must be at least 15 years old by the 31st December, so they can be 14 years old providing their next birthday is before the end of the year. Parents/Guardians of children under 16 are to be at registration to provide signed permission. Olympic and Middle distance is 18 years old by the 31st December
Races
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Saxon Olympic Triathlon
Swim 1.5km, Bike 40km, Run 10km
£65.00
Booking for more than 1? -
Saxon Olympic Aquabike
Swim 1.5km, Bike 40km
£45.00
Booking for more than 1? -
Saxon Olympic Triathlon Relay
Swim 1.5km, Bike 40km, Run 10km
£40.00 per team
Team 2-3 -
Saxon Middle Distance Triathlon
Swim 1.9km, Bike 90km, Run 21km
£135.00
Booking for more than 1? -
Saxon Middle Distance Aquabike
Swim 1.9km, Bike 90km
£115.00
Booking for more than 1? -
Saxon Middle Distance Triathlon Relay
Swim 1.9km, Bike 90km, Run 21km
£90.00 per team
Team 2-3
Course Details
The UK’s newest triathlon is set in one the most beautiful countryside locations, right in the heart of Northamptonshire. With one of the most impressive body of waters as a start point, this event promises to be something special.
Pitsford water, located within Brixworth country park boasts one of the largest sports waters in the country and one of the most tranquil nature reserves you’ll swim in and will host the start line to a multi distance triathlon event catering for all abilities. With a mass SWIM start in the water, you will feel the exciting camaraderie with your fellow athletes. This super lap-based swim route will ensure you are always in view of the support boats and lakeside supporters alike. Exiting the swim, you will start the uphill transition run through our fully supported woodland area making for a truly unique swim exit to transition.
On to the BIKE leg, you will head out to the stunning rural Northamptonshire rolling countryside roads which surround this area of natural beauty. The bike circuit will take in some of the shires most beautiful villages including Pittsford, Moulton, Holcot and Old before finally heading back to the historic Anglo-Saxon town of Brixworth. The final part of the bike leg is a clean 2-kilometre ribbon of flat and fast tarmac – A chance to get the head down and really enjoy some speed!
Once through the bike transition, you will enter the RUN circuit. This stunning hardstanding pathway circumnavigates the lake and totals 7 miles of signposted trail. The route takes you through woodlands, meadows, and grassland all located along the water’s edge. The run circuit has full access along the whole run route for supporters to cheer you on. The finish straight will see you returning home to at the park’s welcoming main events area where there is ample parking, café and facilities for you and your supporters to enjoy at the finish line.
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Location
Brixworth Country Park, Northampton, NN6 9DG, United Kingdom
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