Scone Palace Duathlons - Sprint & Standard

The event is for all fitness and experience levels, and perfect for any first timers. Sprint (Short) Distance - 5km run / 25.8Km cycle / 2.5km run. Standard Distance - 10km run / 50km cycle / 5km run. Scone Palace is near the village of Scone and the City of Perth. The modern palace, which was designed by William Atkinson in the Gothic Revival style and built in red sandstone was completed in 1807. The grounds of Scone Palace include the Moot Hill, the crowning place of the kings of Scots. Running will be on the mainly firm trail paths of the Palace Grounds with cycling on the open country roads in this beautiful part of Scotland. Please note that due to ongoing roadworks, the cycle routes may be subject to change. 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 get an Event Medal, Wild Deer Merchandise, a snack and a drink. There is also the option to buy an event T-shirt for £12.00 when you sign up. There is free parking on site for all participants.