
Ripon Triathlon Festival 2026
Date: 11 - 12th July 2026
Location: Ripon Racecourse, HG4 1UG
A Fun, Friendly Triathlon Festival For All Levels
TBF Events hosts our inclusive, family-friendly event, Ripon Triathlon Festival. The 2026 edition has events for everyone and a weekend packed of swim, bike, run, plus lots of onsite entertainment so bring your family and friends to enjoy the Festival experience.
Saturday will host the fantastic Junior races - with events for juniors between 8-18 years. Join us for the only junior open-water swim race in the North of England.
Sunday will see adult races taking place, including the European Sprint Championship qualifier, Olympic distances, individual, relay and aqua bike formats.
The Ripon Sprint comprises of a 750m swim, 20km bike, 5km run
The Ripon Olympic comprises of a 1500m swim, 40km bike, 10km run
The course is set in the beautiful Ripon Race course, in the Yorkshire dales. The open water swim takes place in the onsite lakem the bike takes athletes onto the roads in the local area, finally finishing with a tow path run along the stunning Ripon waterways
Team relay is available if you want to take part with family or friends.
The Aquabike event is perfect for those who want to participate without the run discipline.
