Immerse yourself in the beauty and splendor of Bowood House, located in scenic Wiltshire, as you participate in the long-anticipated return of the Bowwood House Triathlon set for 2026. This event caters to all levels with both Sprint and Super Sprint options designed to challenge participants while offering a picturesque backdrop. The triathlon begins with an invigorating open-water swim through serene lakes that cradle historic Bowood House, allowing swimmers to experience the tranquil waters before setting off on their journey. As you make your way back onto dry land, prepare for a cycle course along carefully selected routes around and beyond Bowood’s picturesque grounds. These challenging yet scenic paths feature breathtaking views at every turn, offering cyclists not only an intense physical test but also ample opportunities to marvel at the beauty of Wiltshire's countryside. The race concludes with a run through varied landscapes that showcase the estate's natural splendor. Runners will traverse meticulously manicured gardens, dense woodlands teeming with wildlife, and expansive fields dotted with ancient trees. This multi-terrain experience is as much about enjoying the outdoors as it is testing personal limits in some of England’s most captivating surroundings. Participants can look forward to a day filled with exhilaration and discovery, combining fitness goals with an appreciation for one of Britain's premier natural settings. Whether you’re tackling your first triathlon or adding another notch on your belt, Bowood House Triathlon promises an unforgettable adventure that blends athleticism with the grace of nature.
Races Offered
Olympic Triathlon
Jun 21, 2026
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Swim 1.5K Bike 44K Run 10K
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05:30
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£32.00
Charity - Sprint
Jun 21, 2026
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Swim 0.75K Bike 22K Run 5K
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06:00
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£95.00
Sprint Triathlon
Jun 21, 2026
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Swim 0.75K Bike 22K Run 5K
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06:00
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£85.00
Charity - Super Sprint
Jun 21, 2026
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Swim 0.4K Bike 12K Run 2.5K
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07:00
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£30.00
Super Sprint Triathlon
Jun 21, 2026
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Swim 0.4K Bike 12K Run 2.5K
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07:00
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£35.00
5k
Jun 21, 2026
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5K
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07:45
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£30.00
Tri Star 1 [age 9-10] - Wave 1
Jun 21, 2026
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Swim 0.2K Bike 3K Run 1.2K
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09:30
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£35.00
Tri Star 2 [age 11-12] BOYS - Wave 2
Jun 21, 2026
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Swim 0.3K Bike 6K Run 1.8K
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09:45
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£35.00
Tri Star 2 [age 11-12] GIRLS - Wave 3
Jun 21, 2026
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Swim 0.3K Bike 6K Run 1.8K
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10:00
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£35.00
Tri Star 3 [age 13-14] BOYS - Wave 4
Jun 21, 2026
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Swim 0.4K Bike 9K Run 2.4K
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10:15
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£35.00
Tri Star 3 [age 13-14] GIRLS - Wave 5
Jun 21, 2026
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Swim 0.4K Bike 9K Run 2.4K
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10:30
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£35.00
Tri Star 2 & 3 non drafting Wave 6
Jun 21, 2026
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Swim 0.4K Bike 9K Run 2.4K
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10:45
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£35.00
Super Sprint Triathlon (Youth & Junior) - Wave 7
Jun 21, 2026
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Swim 0.4K Bike 9K Run 2.4K
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11:05
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£30.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for June in Derry Hill.
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11.9° / 20.3°
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9.7° / 17.8°
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Avg sunshine hours
12h 23m
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Avg rainfall
1.8 mm
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Avg snowfall
—
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Avg wind speed
14.1 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Moderate
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (5.6)
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Humidity
73.7%
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Sunrise
04:53
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Sunset
21:26
About Derry Hill
Learn more about the host city, Derry Hill.
Derry Hill is a village in the English county of Wiltshire, in the civil parish of Derry Hill & Studley. It has an elevated position at the northern edge of the Bowood House estate, about 3 miles (5 km) south-east of the centre of the town of Chippenham.
