Reading Triathlon
Triathlon in United Kingdom, Reading
About
The Reading Triathlon is the birthplace of triathlon in the UK, hosted by Tri2O Triathlon Club at the original Kirtons Farm Water Sports Centre venue. The event offers Sprint, Standard, Sprint Relay, Aquathlon and Aquabike options in a friendly, club-run atmosphere with chip timing, live results, goody bags, and supportive conditions for beginners and experienced triathletes alike.
Catering & aid stations
On-course Verpflegung / aid stations provide hot and cold snacks and quality coffee at race HQ. No Pacemaker lines. A collapsible cup is available to purchase and drinks are provided at the finish; the event is cup-free so bring your own bottle or use the provided flexi-cup.
Pacers
Event uses pacers announced on the race day start wave structure (pacerflaggen). Pacers align with target times per Startwelle to support competitors on the bike and run; follow marshal instructions at the start and on course.
Results
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Route maps
What's included in entry
- Chip timing with live times and a printed result at the finish
- Open water swim with kayak water safety team on the water
- Fully signed and marshalled bike & run routes; GPX files provided
- Mechanical support on the bike course with a mobile van
- Hot & cold snacks and quality coffee at race HQ
- Unique wooden finisher medal
- Free race photos and option to purchase race T-shirt or hoodie
Last updated: Jun 5, 2026, 11:40:10 PM
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