Wild Deer Events extremely popular annual trip to the Lake District will be in 2025 for the Grasmere Duathlons.
Running around Grasmere Village and Water on paths and trails before riding around the roads towards Elterwater on the Sprint (Short) and Hawkshead & Coniston on the Standard. With the most beautiful transition location, this is one event you are sure to look to book each year. Sprint (Short) - 5km run, 20km cycle, 2.5km run. Standard - 10km run, 40km cycle, 5km run. Set alongside Grasmere Lake, Grasmere is shrouded by a panorama of fells and mountains. Grasmere is perhaps best known as the home of William Wordsworth, a place he once described as "The most loveliest spot that man hath found." There will be a secure transition area for triathletes. Your Race Number & Bike Number correspond with your Racking Number in Transition. Competitors can bring a small bag/box into transition with their belongings. Only competitors will be allowed in the secure transition area and you must show your number to enter. Your bike number must be on your bike before you enter transition and have your helmet visible. After the race your Bib Number and your Bike number will be checked before you are allowed to leave transition so please keep them on. There will be Live Chip-Timing through Timing Up North. All Finishers will be rewarded with Wild Deer Merchandise, a Medal, snack and a drink. There is the option to purchase an Event T-Shirt for £12 when you sign up.