NEW FOR 2023 - TRIATHLON X ULTRA FESTIVAL WEEKEND
17th - 18th JUNE 2023
AMBLESIDE - CUMBRIA - UNITED KINGDOM
NEW FOR 2023 - TRIATHLON X ULTRA FESTIVAL WEEKEND
FOUR DISTANCES - ONE BIG WEEKEND - ALL NEW VENUE
To celebrate the introduction of the latest challenge from TRIATHLON X - THE ULTRA X we are running four consecutive races. Giving competitors the choice of distance and difficulty, all with the same TRIATHLON X DNA, hard, challenging and very rewarding.
ULTRA X – FULL IRON DISTANCE TRIATHLON - 140 MILES (226 km) - 19,291 ft (5,880 m) - ENTRIES OPEN NOW – LIMITED EARLYBIRD PLACES AVAILABLE
HALF X – HALF IRON DISTANCE TRIATHLON - 70 MILES (113 km) - 9,645 ft (2,940 m) - ENTRIES OPEN 10th JULY 2022
OLYMPIC X – STANDARD DISTANCE TRIATHLON - 31.9 MILES (51.5 km) - 4,032 ft (1,229 m) - ENTRIES OPEN 10th JULY 2022
SPRINT X – SHORT DISTANCE TRIATHLON - 16 MILES (25.5 km) - 1,919 ft (585 m) - ENTRIES OPEN 10th JULY 2022
SATURDAY 17th JUNE 2023 12:00 –18:00 - WATERHEAD - AMBLESIDE
Registration – Children’s Races – Expo
All competitors to register on Saturday for the Sunday races. Meet the sponsors, wetsuit try on sessions, short swim sessions, free mini-tri children’s triathlon. Live music, food and drink vendors, children’s entertainment
SUNDAY 18th JUNE 2023 04:00 - 00:30 - WATERHEAD - AMBLESIDE
04:30 – ULTRA X Swim Start
06:30 – HALF X Swim Start
08:00 – OLYMPIC X Swim Start
08:00 - SPRINT X Swim Start
09:00 – 10:00 – SPRINT X Finish
10:00 – 12:00 OLYMPIC X Finish
12:30 – 18:30 – HALF X Finish
17:30 – 00:30 – ULTRA X Finish
Live music, children's entertainment, food and drink vendors, live event timing, open access to the lake, picnic area, supporters’ area, sponsors expo.
TRANSITION TIMING
The competitors in all the races will be returning frequently between laps to the timing point in Transition, allowing friends, family and spectators to follow the races throughout the day.
KIRKSTON CLOSED ROAD
All races will climb the 'struggle' on Kirkston Pass - which will be closed to traffic during the race. We encourage spectators to support competitors on this infamous climb.