Spring Lakes Events

Preparations are now well under way for the second year of Spring Lakes Events Aquathlon Series.  Round Two 2022.

We have had to make an amendment to one event and the revised dates are as follows:  

1st May Aquathlon 1

25th May Aquathlon 2

8th June Aquathlon 3

10th July Aquathlon 4

                                              20th July Aquathlon 5

                                              7th August Aquathlon 6

https://www.britishtriathlon.org/events/spring-lakes-events-aquathlon-series-race-1_13598

We have been discussing distance options and will welcome any requests.  However, at present we are looking at multiple options of 250m/500m/750m/1,000m swims and 1km/3km/5km runs. Please email us with any requests! 

We are considering opening the race to Youths and Junior categories.  Please contact us for more information. *These distances are now available!

The key distances which are weighted towrads the overall series are: Races 1 + 2: 750m - 3km; Races 3 + 4: 750m - 5 km; Races 5 + 6: 1,000m - 5km.

We will again be applyting for Governing Body race accreditation so that you can rest assured our events have the necessary risk assessments, conform to the rules of the sport and fair play. 

for thsoe who wish to sample the water prior to the event of would wish for some group or personal guidance in preparation, please contact us for dates and opportunities.

We aim to keep the entry fee as low as possible again, and we will have some great incentives for those who enter the full series.  Please watch this space for more news!

Please enter on link above or email jc@appliedtri.co.uk for an entry form.

We would like to welcome you all to the inaugural Spring Lakes Events Summer Aquathlon Series, at the home of Aquathlon in the East Midlands. 
 
Swim in the crystal clear waters of Lake 3 at Spring Lakes and run on the lakeside trail that divides Spring Lakes from the River Trent.  This series is suitable for novices, U18s*, developing athletes and those honing their skills for the European and World Aquathlon Championships as well as swim-runners.  Increasing swim distances from 500m to 1,000m and a challenging 5 km trail run that will test your stamina!  Swim-run option available (pull buoy and paddles) and you may choose your swim distance (multi lap options).
 

Event schedule:
Wednesday 2nd June 18:30 – 500m swim!, 5km trail run.
Sunday 27th June 08:30 - 750m swim!, 5km trail run.
Wednesday 7th July 18:30 - 750m swim! - 5km trail run.
Sunday 8th August 08:30 - 1,000m swim! - 5km trail run.
Wednesday 18th August 18:30 - 1,000m swim! - 5km trail run.
 
Entry fee paid in advance: £22.00 per race, £43.00 for two, £63.00 for three, £82.00 for four, £100.00 for five.
Triathlon Home Nation race licence required: day licence fee £6 for non members.
Entry on the day subject to a £3.00 charge to cover bank charges. (On the day entry closes 1 hour before event start).
 
*Minimum age = 16 years in year of event.  Parental consent required for U18.
! multiple swim lap options available.
See facebook.com/SpringLakesEvents or www.appliedtri.co.uk for further information or email jc@appliedtri.co.uk.
BTF permitted event. 

Entry form below; or enter on-line https://www.britishtriathlon.org/events/spring-lakes-events-aquathlon-series_12800

See News for results. http://www.appliedtri.co.uk/news/

If you would like some one to one coaching to help prepare you for a swim- run event or just wish to develop your open water or wld swimming skills, then please give us a call to discuss individual and group coaching options.