Early Bird Discounted Tickets Available till the 1st of January 2025
The event is aimed at all abilities and fitness levels, from complete novice to club and pro triathlete, as well as charity and fun competitors. Competitors must be over the age of 17 to compete.
The swim is undertaken in the Sandford Parks Lido 50 metre outdoor swimming pool, with the run and cycle routes around Cheltenham and through Sandford Park.
The Cheltenham Triathlon raises funds for two charities and is designed for competitors aged 17 and above who enjoy a personal challenge.
The event is managed in partnership with Sandford Lido Ltd (Registered charity #1052203) and the Leukaemia and Intensive Chemotherapy Fund (LINC) (Registered charity #1078183). Please follow the links for our fundraising pages, or to create your own: justgiving.com/linc or justgiving.com/spl.
There are Limited FREE Places available for this year’s Triathlon, representing the Linc charity in our Super Sprint and Sprint category. (Minimum amount to raise is £250). Contact Linc: Louise Neal email: ghn-tr.linccharity@nhs.net
Fancy joining us for a mindfulness session at the Lido? 🧠💭✨
Led by our operations supervisor Chris, on the 24th of November, we have a welcoming space available for anyone, of any age, who’s curious about mindfulness - no experience required!
You can look forward to discovering what mindfulness is and how to bring it into your daily life, learn the 9 attitudes of mindfulness, experience cold water swimming (optional) and try meditation and reflection practices!
Come and spend 120 minutes just being, in the peace and serenity of the lido, alongside like-minded individuals.
If you’d like to know more, drop us a DM 📩 or head to our website to book your slot…🧘🏽♀️💭
🚧 IMPORTANT NOTICE: Car Park Closure from Monday the 4th of November 🚧
Please be advised that our car park is officially 𝐂𝐋𝐎𝐒𝐄𝐃 until further notice as part of our sustainability project.
In the meantime, there are convenient parking alternatives nearby:
𝐁𝐚𝐭𝐡 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐫 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐤 - a short, scenic walk through Sandford Park. 𝐒𝐭 𝐉𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐬’ 𝐂𝐚𝐫 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐤 - another close and accessible option. 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 in Keynsham Road, College Road and London Road.
Thank you for your understanding and patience as we undertake these improvements 👏🏻🌱
As the cold water season approaches, we can’t help but feel the thrill for our Christmas Day Plunge 🎅🏽❄️
Proudly sponsored by @mypoolandspa this years festive swim at Sandford Parks Lido is the perfect way to challenge yourself and raise funds for our cherished community spot.
Join us on Christmas morning - gates open at 10:45, with the plunge between 11:15 and 11:45am. Be prepared: the water will be very cold…👀 Swimmers 16+ only, but spectators are more than welcome! Cost is £5 per person for a one or two width dip.
The early bird catches the worm - and the savings! Secure your place at our 2025 events, including the Cheltenham Tri Festival, Junior Aquathlon & Triathlon, Swim Challenge and Aquathlon.
Book before the 1st of January to save yourself some money 👏🏻💸
Please note the car park is now closed until spring 2025 for our sustainability development.
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