Triathlons

Advice on everything triathlons from training to events

Whether you are new to triathlons or a seasoned veteran, we have compiled a comprehensive triathlon blog to help everyone on their fitness journey. We cover topics from starting out to finding triathlon gear and the best events to take part in across the UK.

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Frequently Asked Questions, here are some common questions and answers about triathlons

UK Triathlons

Triathlons consist of swim-bike-run challenges, varying in distance. Every level is catered for, from beginner through to amateur and Ironman events.

A triathlon is one of the trickiest and most difficult types of event you can try, but the challenge is what makes it great. It comprises of a swimming section, followed by a large bicycle ride, and finally a long stretch of running.

For anyone who has ever done an event involving one sport, such as a 10K run, and found themselves bored by the end, a triathlon might be the exciting fitness challenge you’ve been looking for! Combining three sports – swimming, cycling and running, a triathlon provides a varied and challenging workout that tests your fitness and endurance across multiple disciplines.

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