Ripon Triathlon Festival
A family-friendly event in partnership with the Brownlee Foundation, for triathletes of all skill levels including a Sprint, Standard, Middle distance tri, Swims, Aquabike, Relay and Juniors.
13 races
Event overview
A fun, friendly triathlon festival for all levels.
The Brownlee Foundation is proud to be leading the Ripon Triathlon Festival this year for athletes of all abilities!
Itβs about doing everything we can to encourage as many people as possible to travel here to experience the magnificent countryside and also to help triathlon maintain a really strong presence in the north of England.
Alistair Brownlee
There are Sprint, Standard and Middle Distance Triathlons/Aquabikes, open-water swims and a range of children's races too.

You can expect an exceptionally well-organised race with friendly and encouraging marshals along the route.
The spacious venue is the scenic Ripon Racecourse, ideal for a large-scale multi-sports festival for outdoor lovers and their families. It is nestled alongside the nature reserve and canal with its network of trail paths, and also the city of Ripon with views of the cathedral.
Highlights
- Exciting weekend of multi-sport
- Stunning North Yorkshire venue
- Swim in the racecourse lake
- Run by the nature reserve and to nearby villages
- Bike routes into the rolling Yorkshire Dales
- Spacious venue with facilities
- All ages and abilities welcome
- First-timers to experienced athletes
- Relay options available
- Easy online entry
- Organised by NYP Triathlon Club in Association with The Brownlee Foundation
Event details
- All fitness levels
- Dogs allowed
- Event village
- Families
- Free venue entry
- Newcomers
- Spectators
- Teams
Location
- Bar
- Cafe
- Camping
- Changing facilities
- Free parking
- Rural
- Showers
- Toilets
- Urban
Races at event
- Sun 13 Jul
- #1 of 13
Sprint Triathlon
09:00
Age 15 & over
£67-£80
- 750 m sea swimming
- 20 km road cycling
- 5 km road running
- Sun 13 Jul
- #2 of 13
Sprint Aquabike
09:00
Age 15 & over
£57-£60
- 705 m lake swimming
- 20 km road cycling
- Sat 12 Jul
- #3 of 13
750m Swim | Sat
10:00
Age 15 & over
£21-£22
- 750 m lake swimming
- Sun 13 Jul
- #4 of 13
Standard Aquabike
11:00
Age 17 & over
£70-£75
- 1500 m lake swimming
- 40 km road cycling
- Sat 12 Jul
- #5 of 13
1500m Swim | Sat
10:00
Age 15 & over
£31-£32
- 1500 m lake swimming
- Sun 13 Jul
- #6 of 13
1500m Swim | Sun
10:00
Age 15 & over
£31-£32
- 1500 m lake swimming
- Sun 13 Jul
- #7 of 13
Standard Triathlon
11:00
Age 18 & over
£80-£95
- 1.5 km lake swimming
- 40 km road cycling
- 10 km road running
- Sat 12 Jul
- #8 of 13
750m Swim | Sun
10:00
Age 15 & over
£20-£22
- 750 m lake swimming
- Sat 12 Jul
- #9 of 13
TriStar Start
11:00
Age 8-8
£22.50-£25
- 100 m lake swimming
- 1000 m mountain biking
- 600 m multi terrain running
- Sat 12 Jul
- #10 of 13
TriStar 1
11:15
Age 9-10
£25-£27.50
- 200 m lake swimming
- 2000 m mountain biking
- 1200 m xc running
- Sat 12 Jul
- #11 of 13
TriStar 2
11:30
Age 11-12
£25-£27.50
- 300 m lake swimming
- 4000 m mountain biking
- 1800 m xc running
- Sat 12 Jul
- #12 of 13
TriStar 3
12:00
Age 13-14
£27.50-£30
- 500 m lake swimming
- 6000 m mountain biking
- 2400 m xc running
- Sat 12 Jul
- #13 of 13
Youth
12:00
Age 15-16
£27.50-£30
- 500 m lake swimming
- 6000 m mountain biking
- 2400 m xc running