The London Duathlon: The world’s largest duathlon

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Date
15 Sep 2024

Location
Richmond Park

The London Duathlon offers athletes of all abilities the chance to race through the stunning surroundings of Richmond Park in London.

Attracting thousands of competitors every year, because of its beautiful setting and the unique ability to compete on closed roads, its really is a fantastic fun-filled day.

So what is a duathlon? A duathlon is like a triathlon, but without the swimming! Based on a three stage sporting challenge, it covers only two disciplines creating a run-cycle-run event.

And what’s great about The London Duathlon is that it offers a total of five different challenges to choose from, so if you’re a complete beginner, quite the experienced athlete or anything in between, there’s something available for everyone to enjoy.

- The Super Sprint - This is ideal for beginners who wish to race with other multisport novices and set themselves a new personal challenge.
It’s broken down into a 5K run, 11K cycle followed by a 5K run.
Cost: £58.00 (up to 30June) / £63.00 (up to 4August)

- The Sprint - This event is suited to those that wish to try a multi-sport event and have a little bit of time to train for the 10K run, 22K cycle and 5K run. It is certainly a challenge, but will be an achievement distance to complete by many.
Cost: £59.00 (up to 30June) / £64.00 (up to 4August)

- The Classic – This is the blue ribbon duathlon distance. The race will give you the true feel of the multi-sport with a 10K run, 44K cycle and 5K run. Training is needed for this challenge to make the most of the day.
Cost: Entry £69.00 (up to 30 June) / £74.00 (up to 4August)

- The Ultra - Starting with a 20K run, 77K cycle and closing with a 10K run, the Ultra is a real test of any endurance athlete. The Ultra distance is not to be taken lightly and is recommended for an experienced competitor who fancies a serious challenge.
Cost: £104.00 (up to 30 June) / £109.00 (up to 4August)

- The Classic Relay - This is designed for the team players among us! A great opportunity to share the workload and have more fun doing so. This three person challenge is made up of a 10K run, 44K cycle and 5K run to finish, which each athlete taking on one discipline.
Cost: £115.00 (up to 30 June) / £120.00 (up to 4 August)

More info: www.londonduathlon.com

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