The Andover Triathlon 21st July 2013

The Andover Triathlon Club is happy to announce that its popular, yearly event will once again be based within the grounds of Farleigh School. on the outskirts of Andover. The race will be chip timed by Full on Sports and race entry managed by IMG Sports Technology.

This year we are pleased to announce that the junior race will be part of the Triathlon England South East region Junior Race Series. The junior race distances will be appropriate to the distances specified in the British Triathlon rule book.

The Swim-
The swim for the Adult, Youth and junior events will take place within the 22m Indoor pool that opened in 2005. The adult race is a 440m swim (20 lengths), the youth event is 352m (16 lengths), with the juniors completing a swim appropriate for their age group.

The Cycle-
The adult cycle will once again take to the quiet, undulating country roads that surround the school and pass through some of the pretty surrounding villages such as Stockbridge and The Clatfords. A map of the route is available from Google.....Bike Course The Youth and Junior competition cycles take place within the traffic free environment of Farleigh School. These routes will be posted on the day at registration. These are all on grass so wider tyres are recommended and tri bars are banned.

The Run-
Once again the adult route will leave the confines of the school grounds and takes full advantage of the stunning local scenery and quiet roads of the local villages. A water station is available out on course. A map of the route is available from Google.....Run Course The Youth and Junior runs, also take place within the traffic free environment of Farleigh School. These routes will be available on the day at registration.

Please read our participant reviews on Runners World for previous years.