Eastbourne Triathlon & Multisport Festival is one of the most well established and highly respected triathlon events in the country. Our middle-distance race features a sea swim against the backdrop of Eastbourne’s historic pier, a multi-lap bike course on fully closed roads over the iconic Beachy Head Road, and a fast, flat run on the seafront promenade, culminating in an unforgettable blue carpet finish line experience. It’s a course that offers both challenge and reward, all set in a stunning location.
Perfect for...
Anyone a challenging middle-distance triathlon on closed roads in a beautiful location. Experienced athletes looking for an affordable alternative to the 'big branded events'.
A relay option is also available for teams of three (one swimmer, one cyclist and one runner).
- Date: Sunday 12th July 2026
- Location: Western Lawns, Eastbourne
- Start time: 6:00am
- Swim: 1.9km (sea)
- Bike: 90km
- Run: 21.1km (fast and flat)
- Awards: First three male and female overall and first three male and female in every 5 year age-group.
Sunday 12th July 2026
Swim: 1.2miles Bike: 56miles Run: 13.1miles
Swim 1.9km
The 1.9km swim route will consist of 2 laps.
Bike 90km
The 90km bike route will consist of an initial short lap of 10km and then 4 laps of 20km. This provides a great experience for spectators.
Run 21.1km
The 21.1km run route will consist of 4 laps of 5.3km on Eastbourne's historic seafront promenade.
Sunday 12th July 2026
Swim: 1.2miles Bike: 56miles Run: 13.1miles
Sunday 12th July 2026
Swim: 1.2miles Bike: 56miles Run: 13.1miles
Sunday 12th July 2026
Swim: 1.2miles Bike: 56miles
