Castle Race Series
Hever Road, Hever, Edenbridge. TN8 7NG. United Kingdom
Hever Road, Hever, Edenbridge. TN8 7NG. United Kingdom
A multisport event weekend in Kent featuring triathlon, duathlon, aquabike, aquathlon, swim and run races for all ages and abilities.
VENUE
The Hever Castle Estate has a wealth of history; most recognisably it was the childhood home of Anne Boleyn.
Throughout the weekend, athletes and spectators will be able to enjoy a fun-packed festival village featuring live music, shopping, food and drink, children’s entertainment, yoga and more.
RACES
A multisport event weekend in Kent features triathlon, duathlon, aquabike, aquathlon, swim and run races for all ages and abilities. We have relays and mixed relays too!
Our Hever Castle September event is our biggest Junior event with a huge number of race distances for 9 – 16 years olds.
GOVERNING BODY
We are delighted to announce that this event is governed by British Triathlon. If you are competing in a triathlon or multisport event you will need a valid membership or day licence to compete.
CHARITY
We are delighted to have partnered with Macmillan Cancer Support for another year. They do whatever it takes to give people affected by cancer the support they need. Macmillan are going all out to support people with cancer. But they can’t do it without you.
You can support Macmillan by signing up for a charity place and committing to fundraise, making a donation via the registration form (or separately here), or via our 2022 Series JustGiving page.
MEDALS & PRIZES
We present trophies to 1st place winners, and prize pots for podium place of the Olympic and Gauntlet triathlons. All participants receive a medal, and if you'd like to remember your times you can add a Medal Insert to your entry, (or book separately here).
PHOTOGRAPHY
Photographers are positioned around the course, finish line, and event village to capture you in action. 50% off ALL your Official Digital Photos if you buy online now - just £15! Terms apply.
MERCHANDISE
Train for your race in Castle Race Series Kit and purchase a finisher t-shirt to make sure everyone know you've conquered the castle!
COACHING
2nd July 2022 - book a coached familiarisation swim and transition tour at Hever Castle. Adults and Juniors sessions available. Tri Training Harder are here to help athletes prepare for our iconic events through different coaching packages which include race specific training plans and a virtual training club.
SPECTATORS
We welcome everyone to come along, cheer and enjoy the festival village, castle grounds and event atmosphere. Spectator tickets can be purchased through Castle Howard's website.
CAMPING
We host a family campsite for tents and caravans in the castle grounds, with pitches starting at £30. Add during registration or separately here.
RESULTS
Have a look at the event results from 2021 to see how our athletes performed to inspire your racing in 2022.
JOIN OUR CREW
We are always looking for fantastic marshals for our sporting events. There are a number of ways to get involved, whether trading places, raising money for charity or as a paid crew member. Interested?
FUELLING
Precision Fuel & Hydration's electrolyte drinks and energy gels will be available at our feed stations this season. Try out their taster pack in your training, see booking email for special 15% discount code.
BIKE HIRE
British Bike Hire offer an exclusive 20% discount to Castle Race Series athletes for event day bike hire and special prices on long term bike hire.
BUY WETSUITS
Yonda put your performance as their focus and offer our athletes special discounts codes for buying wetsuits made from sustainable, earth friendly neoprene. See your booking email for 15% discount code.
HIRE WETSUITS
We have partnered with TriWetsuitHire who are the quick, easy and affordable solution for making sure you have a high performance technical wetsuit for your race. See 10% discount code in booking email.
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