Ultimate Aquathlon 2021
From UK Triathlon
- Date Sun 6th June 2021
- Time 10:45
- Location Alderford Lake, Whitchurch, Shropshire
- Price £35.00 - £50.00
- Races 4 races
- Distances Sprint, Olympic
Event summary
The Ultimate Aquathlon promises a fun and friendly atmosphere where everyone can thrive, making it perfect for both seasoned athletes and newcomers alike. Enjoy the challenge of completing one or two laps of Alderford's stunning spring-fed lake, followed by a picturesque run along the lakeside. This event is part of the Ultimate weekend, which also includes the Ultimate Tri, the 1/2 Ultimate, and the 1/4 Ultimate. Don’t miss out on this vibrant celebration of health, fitness, and community!
Ultimate Aquathlon 2021
Sun 6th June 2021
Organiser's Description
There are two distances to choose from: 1.2 mile lake swim, 6.5 mile lakeside run; 0.6 mile lake swim, 3.25 mile lakeside run. One or two complete laps of Alderford's spring fed lake is the first challenge, followed by a two or four lap picturesque lakeside run.
This is part of the Ultimate weekend, including the Utlitmate Tri, the 1/2 Ultimate and the 1/4 Ultimate.
Races
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Ultimate Aquathlon 6th June
1.2 Mile Lake Swim - 6.5 Mile Lakeside Run
£50.00
CLOSED -
Ultimate Aquathlon - BTF Member 6th June
1.2 Mile Lake Swim - 6.5 Mile Lakeside Run
£45.00
CLOSED -
Ultimate 1/2 Aquathlon 6th June
0.6 Mile Lake Swim - 3.25 Mile Lakeside Run
£40.00
CLOSED -
Ultimate 1/2 Aquathlon - BTF Member 6th June
0.6 Mile Lake Swim - 3.25 Mile Lakeside Run
£35.00
CLOSED
What's Included
Awards for overall top three male and female as well as first place male and female in 40+, 50+ and 60+ age groups.
Finishers medal
Fantastic picturesque venue with on-site facilities including showers, parking and lakeside cafe
Spectator friendly venue, great for supporting friends and family
Location
Alderford Lake, (formerly Dearnford Lake), Whitchurch, Shropshire SY13 3JQ
Ultimate Aquathlon Notes
Ultimate Aquathlon Distances:
1.2 mile (2 laps) Lake swim, 6.5 mile (4 laps) Lakeside Run
Ultimate Relay Aquathlon Distances
1.2 mile (2 laps) Lake Swim, 6.5 mile (4 laps) Lakeside Run
Ultimate Half Aquathlon Distances
0.6 mile (1 lap) Lake Swim, 3.25 mile (2 laps) Lakeside Run
At the completion of each swim lap, leave the water; run approximately 20m and get back into the water to start your next lap
There will be a drinks station serving water as you exit after each lap
There will be safety crafts on the water along with a minimum of 10 canoeists
Water depth between 2 to 3 metres (6 to 10 feet)
Wetsuits are compulsory for the Ultimate Aquathlon & Relay (1.2 mile swim)
Your shoe transition will be at the waters edge as you complete your allocated number of laps
Competitor Information
Please take some time to read the event information - using the 2020 information as a guide - it will make it far more enjoyable for you and reduce the need to ask questions on the day. Good luck and have a great day!
Full and up to date 2021 competitor race day information with your race number and start time will be emailed to you 7-10 days before the event.
WE DO NOT POST ANYTHING OUT - you will collect your race numbers, tattoos, stickers etc. at registration on the day.
Minimum Age:
16 Years (on race day); Half - 14 Years (on race day)
Course Details
Freshwater multi-lap lake swim with Australian exit in between laps (no currents, no weeds)
Swim start, transition & run finish all within a stone's throw of each other
Picturesque countryside run route, ideal for PBs
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