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Entries open for Lancaster Standard Distance Tri

Half-price entry for first five entrants to new Lancaster race

My Tri Club has announced that entries for the new Lancaster Standard Triathlon are open for entry now at www.mytriclub.co.uk.

The first five people to soon up get half price entry, with extra discounts running until February 1st.

Lancaster Standard Triathlon

Sunday 29th July 2012

Start Time 9am

Location: Halton Training Camp near Lancaster

Sponsored by The Runners Centre (Lancaster)

Swim (1500m) Clockwise Lap

A deep water start in the River Lune with an upstream and downstream section between the motorway bridge and the Aqueduct.

Bike (40km) 2 x 20km lap course

The course leaves Halton Training camp and heads north towards Halton and Kirkby Lonsdale. The loop undulates on good quality roads through The Kellets with fantastic views over Morecambe Bay and the Lakeland fells.

Run (10km) 2 x 5km lap course

The run course is clockwise loop along the banks of the River Lune. 80% of it is on good traffic free paths and cycle tracks. The only major climb being the 32 steps of the Lancaster Canal Aqueduct.

Profile image of Matt Baird Matt Baird Editor of Cycling Plus magazine

About

Matt is a regular contributor to 220 Triathlon, having joined the magazine in 2008. He’s raced everything from super-sprint to Ironman, duathlons and off-road triathlons, and can regularly be seen on the roads and trails around Bristol. Matt is the author of Triathlon! from Aurum Press and is now the editor of Cycling Plus magazine.