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The Bedford Triathlon

The Bedford Triathlon

Bedford, Bedfordshire · AUG 2026 · Independent

Data current as of 2026-06-24

At a glance

SwimRiver
SettingCity
StartRussell Park, The Embankment, Bedford
ParkingFree car parking; Mill Meadows car park 10-min walk to HQ

River Great Ouse swim
Backdrop of Suspension and Butterfly Bridges
Wheelchair racers welcome

Typical race-day conditions

Around race day in Bedford, Bedfordshire: 18°C typical, 1.8 mm rain, 22 km/h wind. (10-year Open-Meteo average.)

Distances offered (2)

Sprint

750 m swim · 27 km bike · 5 km run

Entry from £70

SurfaceRoad
Run terrainFlat fast riverside route around Embankment and Russell Park
SwimRiver

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Olympic

1,500 m swim · 40 km bike · 10 km run

Entry from £85

SurfaceRoad
Run terrainFlat fast riverside route around Embankment and Russell Park
SwimRiver

View course map / route ↗

Common questions

What triathlon formats does The Bedford Triathlon offer?

The Bedford Triathlon currently lists Sprint (750 m swim · 27 km bike · 5 km run); Olympic (1,500 m swim · 40 km bike · 10 km run) on raceindex.org.

Where can I verify The Bedford Triathlon details?

Use the linked official event website alongside the raceindex.org provenance and methodology notes shown on this page.

Official event website ↗

How we calculated this

Published facts and derived model outputs on this page are tied to stored sources or a published, version-locked methodology. We show the provenance so runners, coaches and organisers can check it. Data on this page is current as of 2026-06-24.

Derived numbers use scoring-methodology-v1.0.

Sources used on this page (2)

Layer E archive-api.open-meteo.com
Layer A britishtriathlon.org · fetched 2026-06-24

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The Bedford Triathlon — course, terrain & details · raceindex.org