For Pre-Registration Click Here – available the week before the event.
For Channel Tri Home Page Click Here
Signing up for the challenge is a great motivator for fitness but in this
uncertain time we would like to help by offering a refund
should it be cancelled.
As the event is sponsored, all entry fees are held for charity until after the event.
Q: How to get to the venue? Location Map Click Here
Q: What time is registration? From 4-6pm Saturday 3rd and 6.30 am on Sunday 4th
Q: What is the latest time I can register for the event? You can register on the morning until the start of the event.
Q: Is parking available? There is parking close by? See the site map Click Here (Update In Due Course)
Q: Are there toilets at the venue? Yes toilets will be available.
Q: Is baggage storage available? There is no baggage storage available
Q: Are there medals? Yes for all competitors are presented with a bespoke finishers medal.
Q: Are there prizes? Yes there will be prizes
Q: Will the sea be cold? September will see the sea at its warmest at this popular beach. The rule book – 9.3 The minimum water temperature as follows: <14°C – Wetsuits mandatory, 14°C – 21.9°C – Optional but recommended, >22°C – Wetsuits banned – Sprint/Standard distance. However we recommend that you wear a wetsuit but it is no mandatory
Q: Is the beach tidal? Yes but the tide is right for the swim times.
Q: Is the swim in open water? Yes the bay is protected by the Harbour Arm.
Q: What will happen if there is inclement weather The harbour arm protects the bay except for unusual storms.
In case of a severe south-easterly wind the event will change to become a duathlon; run, bike and run. The British Triathlon event official and event organiser will make that decision.
Q: How far from the swim to transition? 200 meters Click Here (Update in due course)
Q: Is the bike route hilly? For the route Click Here (Update in due course) It is testing but not extreme on the outward run.
Q: What is the route for the run? For the route Click Here (Update in due course) It is relatively flat.
Q: Are refreshments available? Refreshments will be available on the run route. There are a number of outlets in the Harbour area, they will be open all day from 6am.
Q: Will mechanics be on site? Yes.