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The Cheltenham Tri Festival 2026

Take the plunge this September and join Team Sue Ryder for a two mile swim in one of London's most famous lakes!

Date and time

13 September 2026

06:30am - 11:00am

Contact

Leckhampton Fundraising Team

leckhampton.fundraising@sueryder.org

Join us at The Cheltenham Tri Festival

The Cheltenham Tri event is aimed at all abilities and fitness levels, from complete novice to club and pro triathlete.

Competitors must be over the age of 17 to compete.

The swim is undertaken in the Cheltenham Lido 50-metre outdoor swimming pool, with the run and cycle routes around Cheltenham and through Sandford Park.

Becoming a member

To participate in this event, you are required to become a member of British Triathlon and hold a race license.

You must either become a Core or Ultimate annual member or purchase a single use Race Pass for your race.

A race pass costs £2 for participants under 24 years old, and £8 for those aged 24 years and above.

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