Standard aquabikes

Standard aquabikes

Standard distance aquabike events | 1500m swim and 40km bike.

Standard aquabikes in the UK

A standard distance aquabike is usually a 1.5km swim followed by a 40km bike ride. Short enough for confident beginners and long enough to offer a challenge to seasoned athletes, these events have a lot to offer - and as the most popular type of aquabike in the UK, there are plenty of events to choose from. Select your location for standard distance aquabike events in your area or scroll down to see events coming up.

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Standard aquabikes in 2025

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Ideal for experienced athletes or novices looking for a safe and friendly swim-bike event for a very first aquabike experience.
  • Sun 4 May
  • £84
Saint Neots, Cambridgeshire, UK

ATW St Neots Standard Distance Aquabike

Ideal for experienced athletes or novices looking for a safe and friendly swim-bike event for a very first aquabike experience.

  • 1500 m pool swimming
  • 45 km road cycling
Stunning watersports venue with immaculate water quality, scenic route, way markers, supportive marshals and custom designed medal, for those who don't want to take part in the run.
  • Sun 18 May
  • £89
Bedford, Bedfordshire, UK

ATW Box End Standard Distance Aquabike

Stunning watersports venue with immaculate water quality, scenic route, way markers, supportive marshals and custom designed medal, for those who don't want to take part in the run.

  • 1500 m lake swimming
  • 40 km road cycling
Now into its second year! It’s a superb swimming venue and the quiet rolling roads make such a good bike course that it was used for the 2023 Masters National Road Race champs. Lakeside camping too!
  • Sun 18 May
  • £69
Lifton, Devon, UK

Roadford Lake Aquabike | Standard

Now into its second year! It’s a superb swimming venue and the quiet rolling roads make such a good bike course that it was used for the 2023 Masters National Road Race champs. Lakeside camping too!

  • 1500 m lake swimming
  • 46 km road cycling
Take on this multi-activity event and take the opportunity to race around this unique and inspiring Olympic venue! Great water quality and flat, scenic grounds.
  • Sun 25 May
  • £89
Windsor, Buckinghamshire, UK

Dorney Standard Aquabike

Take on this multi-activity event and take the opportunity to race around this unique and inspiring Olympic venue! Great water quality and flat, scenic grounds.

  • 1500 m lake swimming
  • 40 km road cycling
A fantastic aquabike event set at the superb Grafham Water venue for multi-sports athletes not wanting to run. Well-organised over a scenic course and a superb medal awaiting at the finish line.
  • Sun 1 Jun
  • £145
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, UK

ATW Grafman Middle Distance Aquabike

A fantastic aquabike event set at the superb Grafham Water venue for multi-sports athletes not wanting to run. Well-organised over a scenic course and a superb medal awaiting at the finish line.

  • 1900 m lake swimming
  • 91 km road cycling
Take on this multi-activity event and take the opportunity to race around this unique and inspiring Olympic venue! Great water quality and flat, scenic grounds.
  • Sat 7 Jun
  • £89
Windsor, Buckinghamshire, UK

Dorney Standard Aquabike

Take on this multi-activity event and take the opportunity to race around this unique and inspiring Olympic venue! Great water quality and flat, scenic grounds.

  • 1500 m lake swimming
  • 40 km road cycling
Can't run or don't like to? Start with a stunning swim in the clear waters of Blackpool Sands then it’s on to the bike featuring Devon’s flattest road. Opportunity to camp on the beach too!
  • Sun 8 Jun
  • £75
Dartmouth, Devon, UK

Dartmouth Aquabike | Standard

Can't run or don't like to? Start with a stunning swim in the clear waters of Blackpool Sands then it’s on to the bike featuring Devon’s flattest road. Opportunity to camp on the beach too!

  • 1500 m pool swimming
  • 40 km road cycling
Located at the Stewartby Sailing Club this venue is perfect for aquabike and was host to a sold-out GB team qualifier event in 2023, with probably the fastest bike leg in the country!
  • Sun 15 Jun
  • £84-£85
Bedford, Bedfordshire, UK

ATW Stewartby Lake Standard Aquabike

Located at the Stewartby Sailing Club this venue is perfect for aquabike and was host to a sold-out GB team qualifier event in 2023, with probably the fastest bike leg in the country!

  • 1500 m lake swimming
  • 37 km road cycling
ATW presents the Bristol Triathlon, one of the UK's most-popular 'closed-road' triathlon events, in a vibrant city known for its culture, creativity and green spaces.
  • Sun 6 Jul
  • £75
Bristol, Somerset, UK

ATW Bristol Triathlon | Standard Aquabike

ATW presents the Bristol Triathlon, one of the UK's most-popular 'closed-road' triathlon events, in a vibrant city known for its culture, creativity and green spaces.

  • 1500 m lake swimming
  • 40 km road cycling
Ideal for experienced athletes or novices looking for a safe and friendly swim-bike event for a very first aquabike experience.
  • Sun 6 Jul
  • £83
Saint Neots, Cambridgeshire, UK

ATW St Neots Standard Distance Aquabike

Ideal for experienced athletes or novices looking for a safe and friendly swim-bike event for a very first aquabike experience.

  • 1500 m pool swimming
  • 45 km road cycling
Take on this multi-activity event and take the opportunity to race around this unique and inspiring Olympic venue! Great water quality and flat, scenic grounds.
  • Sun 13 Jul
  • £89
Windsor, Buckinghamshire, UK

Dorney Standard Aquabike

Take on this multi-activity event and take the opportunity to race around this unique and inspiring Olympic venue! Great water quality and flat, scenic grounds.

  • 1500 m lake swimming
  • 40 km road cycling
Take on this multi-activity event and take the opportunity to race around this unique and inspiring Olympic venue! Great water quality and flat, scenic grounds.
  • Sat 9 Aug
  • £89
Windsor, Buckinghamshire, UK

Dorney Standard Aquabike

Take on this multi-activity event and take the opportunity to race around this unique and inspiring Olympic venue! Great water quality and flat, scenic grounds.

  • 1500 m lake swimming
  • 40 km road cycling
Ideal for experienced athletes or novices looking for a safe and friendly swim-bike event for a very first aquabike experience.
  • Sun 10 Aug
  • £84
Saint Neots, Cambridgeshire, UK

ATW St Neots Standard Distance Aquabike

Ideal for experienced athletes or novices looking for a safe and friendly swim-bike event for a very first aquabike experience.

  • 1500 m pool swimming
  • 45 km road cycling
Get involved in the Grafham Triathlon Standard Aquabike, brought to you by the largest triathlon organiser in the UK!
  • Sat 13 Sep
  • £84
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, UK

ATW Grafham Standard Aquabike

Get involved in the Grafham Triathlon Standard Aquabike, brought to you by the largest triathlon organiser in the UK!

  • 1500 m lake swimming
  • 38 km road cycling
The Big East and Maldon Aquabike is brought to you by the largest triathlon organiser in the UK! A great experience featuring a tidal river swim.
  • Sun 21 Sep
  • £84
Maldon, Essex, UK

ATW Big East & Maldon Standard Aquabike

The Big East and Maldon Aquabike is brought to you by the largest triathlon organiser in the UK! A great experience featuring a tidal river swim.

  • 1500 m river swimming
  • 40 km road cycling
Take on a multi-activity or distance event and take the opportunity to race around this unique and inspiring Olympic venue! Great water quality and flat, scenic grounds.
  • Sat 27 Sep
  • £89
Windsor, Buckinghamshire, UK

Dorney Triathlon | September | Standard Aquabike

Take on a multi-activity or distance event and take the opportunity to race around this unique and inspiring Olympic venue! Great water quality and flat, scenic grounds.

  • 1500 m lake swimming
  • 40 km road cycling
  • Mon 21 Apr
  • £65
Hampton, UK

Hampton Pool Easter Sprint and Standard Triathlon | Standard Aquabike

This Easter kickstart your season with a thrilling pool based triathlon, offering both Sprint and Standard distance races.

  • 864 m pool swimming
  • 35 km road cycling
  • Sun 27 Apr
  • £40
Allowstock, Cheshire, UK

Boundary Park Tri & AquaBike | Aquabike

A totally cool spring Tri / AquaBike in Cheshire.

  • 750 m lake swimming
  • 55 km road cycling
  • Sun 11 May
  • £75
Stamford, Cambridgeshire, UK

Burghley Multisport Weekend | Aquabike - Standard Distance

Burghley Multisport Weekend - All things Swim, Bike & Run. An incredible venue with a weekend jam packed full of events. There is something for everyone at the Burghley Multisport weekend.

  • 1.5 km lake swimming
  • 40 km road cycling
  • Sun 11 May
  • £110
Ringwood, Hampshire, UK

The Huntsman Triathlon | Aquabike

Located on the grounds that Cola the Huntsman is mentioned in the doomsday book and the famous hunting playground of William the Conqueror.

  • 1.9 km lake swimming
  • 90 km road cycling
  • Sat 17 May
  • £53-£65
Chelmsford, Essex, UK

Essex Triathlons - Hanningfield Reservoir | Standard Aquabike

Wild Deer Events venture back down South to Essex and the majestic Hanningfield Reservoir which sits between Billericay and Chelmsford.

  • 1500 m lake swimming
  • 38 km road cycling
  • Sun 18 May
  • £46
Arundel, West Sussex, UK

Lezyne Arundel Lido Triathlon | Standard Aquabike

The Lezyne Arundel Lido Triathlon is now in its 20th year.

  • 750 m pool swimming
  • 35 km road cycling
  • Sun 18 May
  • £65
Cirencester, Wiltshire, UK

51fiver Cotswold Standard Triathlon | Aquabike

The #51fiver is back in 2025.

  • 1500 m lake swimming
  • 40 km road cycling
  • Sun 25 May
  • £56-£70
Gort, Ireland

Lough Cutra Castle | Standard Aquabike

Race through the beautiful grounds and surrounding area of stunning South Galway in a standard aquabike from starter to elite then celebrate with friends and family in the festival village.

  • 1.5 km lake swimming
  • 40 km road cycling
  • Sun 25 May
  • £70
Wadhurst, East Sussex, UK

Bewl Water Triathlon | Standard Aquabike

The open water based Sprint and Standard triathlon at Bewl Water returns for its second year after an incredibly successful inaugural event.

  • 1500 m lake swimming
  • 40 km road cycling
  • Sun 8 Jun
  • £60
Morpeth, Northumberland, UK

Northumberland Festival of Sport | Standard Aquabike

The Northumberland Festival of Sport is located within the Stunning Druridge Bay Country Parks, which is on a beautiful stretch of Northumberland coastline. a perfect place for all the family.

  • 1.5 km lake swimming
  • 38 km road cycling
  • Sat 21 - Sun 22 Jun
  • £28-£295
Malpas, Cheshire, UK

Cholmondeley Castle Triathlon and Multisport Festival

Get involved in this event at the Cholmondeley Castle Multisport Event to race through the beautiful grounds and surrounding area of stunning Cheshire.

  • Relay triathlon 2
  • Kids triathlon 5
  • Novice triathlon
  • Super sprint triathlon
  • Sprint triathlon 2
  • + 16 more races
  • Sun 6 Jul
  • £50
Ashington, Northumberland, UK

Woodhorn Museum Triathlon | Standard Aquabike

The Woodhorn Museum triathlon is located within the unique, picturesque historic scheduled ancient monument of Woodhorn Museum and the QE2 Country park.

  • 1.5 km lake swimming
  • 46 km road cycling
  • Sun 13 Jul
  • £70-£75
Ripon, North Yorkshire, UK

Ripon Triathlon Festival | Standard Aquabike

Challenging but accessible to everyone and strikes a balance between speed and endurance. One of the most popular distances within the sport of triathlon, catering to both amateur and professionals.

  • 1500 m lake swimming
  • 40 km road cycling
  • Sun 20 Jul
  • £56-£70
Grantham, Leicestershire, UK

Belvoir Castle | Standard Aquabike

Race through the beautiful grounds of Belvoir Castle and into stunning Leicestershire in a standard aquabike event for all levels then celebrate with friends and family in the festival village.

  • 1.5 km lake swimming
  • 45 km road cycling
  • Sun 31 Aug
  • £75
Lifton, Devon, UK

Roadford Lake Aquabike Autumn | Standard

Returning for 2025 are Sportiva Events Standard & Sprint Aquabike events at Roadford Lake.

  • 1500 m lake swimming
  • 46 km road cycling
  • Sun 7 Sep
  • £80-£85
Penrith, Cumbria, UK

Helvellyn Triathlon | Aquabike

A renowned, challenging and unique event where the toughness of the course is only matched by the stunning scenery of the Lake District National Park. Not just another race but highly demanding.

  • 1.5 km lake swimming
  • 59 km road cycling
  • Sun 28 Sep
  • £56-£70
Edenbridge, Kent, UK

Hever Castle Triathlon and Multisport Festival | Aquabike Standard

Race through the beautiful grounds of Hever Castle and into the stunning High Weald AONB in a standard aquabike event for all levels then celebrate with friends and family in the festival village.

  • 1.5 km lake swimming
  • 40 km road cycling

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