Sprint
Sun 6 Apr 2025 Altrincham, Greater Manchester, UK

Dunham Massey Duathlon | April | Sprint

A fun and accesible event, suitable for all levels of athlete to enjoy their Sunday morning. Perfect if you are looking to step into a new sport.

  • Sun 6 Apr 2025
Bramley Farm - Farmhouse Inns, Altrincham

Sprint

09:00

Age 15 & over on 31 Dec 2025

£40

  • 5.32 km road running
  • 21.99 km road cycling
  • 2.83 km road running

Event overview

The Dunham Massey Duathlon boasts 2 events each year, with a mid-season option as well as a winter event. This Duathlon is perfect if you are looking to step into a new sport, to take advantage of race day conditions in training for a bigger event or to test yourself against yourself or your club mates. Have a go at both and see how your fitness has improved over the year then come back next year for more.

This event is part of Dunham Massey Duathlon | April.

  • All fitness levels
  • Event village
  • Newcomers
  • Spectators

Arrival

Please arrive 30 – 45 minutes before your wave start time. This should give you ample time to familiarise yourself with the transition, warm up, discuss any queries you may have with the team and use the facilities if necessary. The Sprint distance start at 09:00 with the Super Sprint starting at 10:00.

Registration

Please bring your entry confirmation email so we can scan you in. You will collect your race number at registration as you arrive at the event where we will also check your helmet. You can then make your way into transition to rack your bike. This will be your area to keep your bike and trainers and any nutrition/hydration you may require during the event.

Transition area

You can keep your bike, running shoes and any nutrition/hydration you require during the event in and around transition. Please keep any bags or items you will not need during the event in your car. There will be no additional storage available.

  • Bag storage
  • Free parking

Event HQ

Bramley Farm - Farmhouse Inns
Sinderland Road
Timperley
Altrincham
Greater Manchester
WA14 5JQ
UK

Parking

There will be limited car parking available at The Bramley Farm public house. There is ample parking at Waitrose over the road from the venue, where you will have 2 hours free parking. If you feel you may need additional time, please utilise safe on-street parking.

  • Distance markers

Start

The start line will be marked and pointed out during the pre-race briefing.

Please be ready to start at your allocated time to avoid holding up any other participants.

Run

Please run on the left side of the pavement to allow for overtaking and returning runners.

Overtaking is allowed but if you are overtaken, please drop back slightly to allow for adequate distance. If you overtake, please move over to the right, but ensure you avoid any oncoming runners.

Both Sprint and Super Sprint use the same course:

  • Sprint Run 1 - 2 Laps / Run 2 - 1 Lap (clockwise)
  • Super Sprint Run 1 - 1 Lap / Run 2 / 1 Lap (clockwise)

Ride

The mount line will be well out of the car park/transition area, and it will be marked with a flag. The dismount line will be at the same point as where you mounted your bike. Please walk/run with your bike from/to transition. Do not mount or dismount before these points. This has been put in place to avoid any confusion between cyclists, runners or motorists as well as providing additional space to adhere to social distancing.

All riders must wear a helmet and will not be allowed on the course without one.

Both Sprint and Super Sprint use the same course

  • Sprint  - 2 Laps (anticlockwise)
  • Super Sprint 1 Lap (anticlockwise)

Finish

The finish line will be at the same point as the start line where your time will be recorded. Please make your way safely from the finish line back to transition where you will be able to cool down and catch your breath.

Please do not return to the finish line at any point after you have finished.

What's included

  • Chip timing
  • Medal
  • Race photo

  • Age 15 & over on 31 Dec 2025
  • Entries open
  • Enter online

Entry fees

Entry fee

£40.00

Good fun and will be doing it again. Peter Haigh

First duathlon, great support from other participants. Christina King

Very well organised, lovely bike route. Liz McLellan

Excellent events for beginners. Anthony Nicholls

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Super Sprint

10:00

Age 15 & over

£30

  • 2.83 km road running
  • 12.86 km road cycling
  • 2.83 km road running