Bala Middle Distance Triathlon
Wales
5 June 2016
Event info
Date(s)
5 June 2016
Venue
Llyn Tegid, Bala
Penllyn Leisure Centre
Pensarn Road
Bala
LL23 7SR
Penllyn Leisure Centre
Pensarn Road
Bala
LL23 7SR
Meeting point
Bala, Gwynedd, North Wales, is situated in South Snowdonia on the shores of Llyn Tegid the largest fresh water lake in Wales. The Middle Distance Triathlon takes place in and around the lakeside town. Llyn Tegid is 4 miles (6.4k) long and 0.75 miles (1.3k) wide. It is owned and managed by the Snowdonia National Park Authority and is without question one of the most scenic Triathlons in the country.
The lake is adjacent to the Penllyn Leisure Centre,which is the race registration point. Which has ample car parking, toilet and changing facilities.
The setting is excellent with plenty of space for transition and parking and the local rugby club offers additional shower,changing and parking facilities. The swim is in Llyn Tegid, which is approximately 10 miles in circumference (wetsuits compulsory). The bike section is a challenging out and back course, while the run is undulating following the road around the lake.
Results
Region
Wales
Results
Races and distances
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Bala Middle Distance Triathlon
Race
Bala Middle Distance Triathlon
Race details
Stage
Swim
Bike
Run
Distance
2000m
81km
20km
Terrain, Surface
Open Water - Lake
Bike - Undulating
Tarmac
Run - Undulating
Tarmac
Additional features
N/A
Has aid stations
Has distance markers
Has aid stations
Has distance markers
Stage
Swim
Distance
2000m
Terrain, Surface
Open Water - Lake
Additional features
N/A
Stage
Bike
Distance
81km
Terrain, Surface
Bike - Undulating
Tarmac
Additional features
Has aid stations
Has distance markers
Stage
Run
Distance
20km
Terrain, Surface
Run - Undulating
Tarmac
Additional features
Has aid stations
Has distance markers
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Overview
The Bala Middle Distance Triathlon is located in the market town of Bala, Gwynedd, North Wales, and is situated in South Snowdonia on the shores of Llyn Tegid the largest fresh water lake in Wales. The Middle Distance Triathlon takes place in and around the lakeside town. Llyn Tegid is 4 miles (6.4k) long and 0.75 miles (1.3k) wide. It is owned and managed by the Snowdonia National Park Authority and is without question one of the most scenic Triathlons in the country.Middle Distance Triathlon will consist of a:(2000m swim80k Cycle20k run.
Event features
Aid stations
Camping
Catering
Chip Timing
Distance markers
Numbered racking
Results on website
Secure transition
Showers
Toilets
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