About
Cool off this summer with an evening triathlon at the well-loved Dorney Lake. A perfect event for all abilities, and a great starter triathlon for complete novices. Come for a dip in the lake and for the lakeside views on the cycle and run legs.Sprint Triathlon, Super Sprint Triathlon, Sprint Aquabike, and 2 more
Where and when
LocationLake End Rd & Court Ln, Dorney, Windsor SL4 6QL, UKStart timesWednesday, Aug 26, 2026
Sprint Triathlon: 6:30 PMSuper Sprint Triathlon: 6:30 PM
Sprint Aquabike: 6:30 PM
Charity - Super Sprint Triathlon: 6:30 PM
Charity - Sprint Triathlon: 6:30 PM
Event summary
Here are the distances available for Dorney Lake Evening Triathlon August 2026Sprint Triathlon
0.75km Swim | 20km Bike | 5km Run
£78
Super Sprint Triathlon
0.4km Swim | 10km Bike | 2.5km Run
£58
Sprint Aquabike
0.75km Swim | 20km Bike
£68
Charity - Super Sprint Triathlon
0.75km Swim | 20km Bike | 5km Run
£25
Route information
A flat and smooth course at the stunning Dorney Lake nestled within 450 acres of parkland makes this a perfect site for a personal best.The swim portion of the event takes place within the lake, and from here triathletes cycle the lake's perimeter along the tarmac. The final stretch, the run, will consist of an out-and-back along the lakeside.
These events are suitable for participants of all abilities but perfect for beginners or those just starting out in this event.
Course Details & Maps
Super Sprint Triathlon
400m Swim | 9.5km Bike - 2 Laps - Elevation 20m | 2.5km Run
Terrain - Road/Swim
Sprint Triathlon
750m Swim | 19km Bike - 4 Laps - Elevation 40m | 5km Run - 2 Laps - Elevation 6m
Terrain - Road/Swim
Sprint Aquabike
750 Swim | 20km Bike
Bike Map here
10k Run Map here
5k Run Map here
What's included
- Finisher's Medal
- Chip-timed results
- Marshalled course
- Refreshment station
- Aid station
- Bag drop
- Free race photos
How to get there
Lake End Rd & Court Ln, Dorney, Windsor SL4 6QL, UKGet full directionsPARKING/TRAVEL
Free parking is available at Dorney Lake and will be signposted as you enter the venue. Please bear in mind there could be up to a 20-minute walk to registration depending upon which car park you find yourself in so we advise you to leave plenty of time for arrival.
Nearest Train stations: Slough and Windsor & Eton Riverside
Event day logistics
06:30 pm - All race distance starts08:30 pm - Race End
CUT-OFF TIME
No, everyone is welcome, however please get in contact with us at [email protected] if you plan to take more than 3hrs to complete your race as we may need to make special arrangements around the course and event village.
MINIMUM AGES
There are age requirements for the following races:
Standard Triathlon - 17 years old and above
Super Sprint & Sprint Triathlon - 15 years old and above
BAGGAGE
We will have a secure marquee where you can leave your baggage. We recommend you bring as little baggage as possible. Your baggage tag is attached to your race number, you simply tear it off and attach it to your bag. To collect, show your number to our staff and they will help you find your baggage.
TOILETS
There will be portaloos available in the event village next to the boathouse. The toilets are a short distance from the transition area.
REFRESHMENTS
There will be a water station available on each lap of the 5k course (at around the 2.5km mark). There will also be a bottle of water waiting for you at the finish line. We recommend bringing your own water with you to stay hydrated in the lead up to the event and running with a hydration where possible.
RESULTS
Results will be available here immediately after the race.
PICTURES
We will have an official photographer at the event, please check out our photos page after the race.
SOCIAL MEDIA
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CONTACT EMAIL ADDRESS
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