Standard aquabikes in the UK
A standard distance aquabike is usually a 1.5km swim followed by a 40km bike ride. Short enough for confident beginners and long enough to offer a challenge to seasoned athletes, these events have a lot to offer - and as the most popular type of aquabike in the UK, there are plenty of events to choose from. Select your location for standard distance aquabike events in your area or scroll down to see events coming up.
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Standard aquabikes in 2025
Featured events are listed below - select a month/region or the map view to see all events.
- Sun 18 May
- £89
ATW Box End Standard Distance Aquabike
Stunning watersports venue with immaculate water quality, scenic route, way markers, supportive marshals and custom designed medal, for those who don't want to take part in the run.
- 1500 m lake swimming
- 40 km road cycling
- Sun 18 May
- £69
Roadford Lake Aquabike | Standard
Now into its second year! It’s a superb swimming venue and the quiet rolling roads make such a good bike course that it was used for the 2023 Masters National Road Race champs. Lakeside camping too!
- 1500 m lake swimming
- 46 km road cycling
- Sun 25 May
- £89
Dorney Standard Aquabike
Take on this multi-activity event and take the opportunity to race around this unique and inspiring Olympic venue! Great water quality and flat, scenic grounds.
- 1500 m lake swimming
- 40 km road cycling
- Sun 25 May
- €70
Lough Cutra Castle | Standard Aquabike
Race through the beautiful grounds and surrounding area of stunning South Galway in a standard aquabike from starter to elite then celebrate with friends and family in the festival village.
- 1.5 km lake swimming
- 40 km road cycling
- Sun 1 Jun
- £145
ATW Grafman Middle Distance Aquabike
A fantastic aquabike event set at the superb Grafham Water venue for multi-sports athletes not wanting to run. Well-organised over a scenic course and a superb medal awaiting at the finish line.
- 1900 m lake swimming
- 91 km road cycling
- Sat 7 Jun
- £89
Dorney Standard Aquabike
Take on this multi-activity event and take the opportunity to race around this unique and inspiring Olympic venue! Great water quality and flat, scenic grounds.
- 1500 m lake swimming
- 40 km road cycling
- Sun 8 Jun
- £75
Dartmouth Aquabike | Standard
Can't run or don't like to? Start with a stunning swim in the clear waters of Blackpool Sands then it’s on to the bike featuring Devon’s flattest road. Opportunity to camp on the beach too!
- 1500 m pool swimming
- 40 km road cycling
- Sun 15 Jun
- £84-£85
ATW Stewartby Lake Standard Aquabike
Located at the Stewartby Sailing Club this venue is perfect for aquabike and was host to a sold-out GB team qualifier event in 2023, with probably the fastest bike leg in the country!
- 1500 m lake swimming
- 37 km road cycling
- Sat 21 - Sun 22 Jun
- £35-£295
Cholmondeley Castle Triathlon and Multisport Festival
Get active in the beautiful grounds and surrounding area of stunning Cheshire in the discipline of your choice! Bring your friends and celebrate completing your challenge in the festival village.
- Relay triathlon 2
- Kids triathlon 5
- Novice triathlon
- Super sprint triathlon
- Sprint triathlon 2
- + 16 more races
- Sun 6 Jul
- £75
ATW Bristol Triathlon | Standard Aquabike
ATW presents the Bristol Triathlon, one of the UK's most-popular 'closed-road' triathlon events, in a vibrant city known for its culture, creativity and green spaces.
- 1500 m lake swimming
- 40 km road cycling
- Sun 6 Jul
- £83
ATW St Neots Standard Distance Aquabike
Ideal for experienced athletes or novices looking for a safe and friendly swim-bike event for a very first aquabike experience.
- 1500 m pool swimming
- 45 km road cycling
- Sun 13 Jul
- £89
Dorney Standard Aquabike
Take on this multi-activity event and take the opportunity to race around this unique and inspiring Olympic venue! Great water quality and flat, scenic grounds.
- 1500 m lake swimming
- 40 km road cycling
- Sun 13 Jul
- £70-£75
Ripon Triathlon Festival | Standard Aquabike
Challenging but accessible to everyone and strikes a balance between speed and endurance. One of the most popular distances within the sport of triathlon, catering to both amateur and professionals.
- 1500 m lake swimming
- 40 km road cycling
- Sun 20 Jul
- £70
Belvoir Castle | Standard Aquabike
A jewel in the castle crown! Get active in the beautiful grounds and surrounding area of stunning Leicestershire in a Standard Aquabike! Celebrate in the festival village afterwards.
- 1.5 km lake swimming
- 45 km road cycling
- Sat 9 Aug
- £89
Dorney Standard Aquabike
Take on this multi-activity event and take the opportunity to race around this unique and inspiring Olympic venue! Great water quality and flat, scenic grounds.
- 1500 m lake swimming
- 40 km road cycling
- Sun 10 Aug
- £84
ATW St Neots Standard Distance Aquabike
Ideal for experienced athletes or novices looking for a safe and friendly swim-bike event for a very first aquabike experience.
- 1500 m pool swimming
- 45 km road cycling
- Sun 7 Sep
- £80-£85
Helvellyn Triathlon | Aquabike
A renowned, challenging and unique event where the toughness of the course is only matched by the stunning scenery of the Lake District National Park. Not just another race but highly demanding.
- 1.5 km lake swimming
- 59 km road cycling
- Sat 13 Sep
- £84
ATW Grafham Standard Aquabike
Get involved in the Grafham Triathlon Standard Aquabike, brought to you by the largest triathlon organiser in the UK!
- 1500 m lake swimming
- 38 km road cycling
- Sun 21 Sep
- £84
ATW Big East & Maldon Standard Aquabike
The Big East and Maldon Aquabike is brought to you by the largest triathlon organiser in the UK! A great experience featuring a tidal river swim.
- 1500 m river swimming
- 40 km road cycling
- Sat 27 Sep
- £89
Dorney Triathlon | September | Standard Aquabike
Take on a multi-activity or distance event and take the opportunity to race around this unique and inspiring Olympic venue! Great water quality and flat, scenic grounds.
- 1500 m lake swimming
- 40 km road cycling
- Sun 28 Sep
- £70
Hever Castle Triathlon and Multisport Festival | Aquabike Standard
Get active in the award-winning grounds and surrounding Kent countryside in a Standard Aquabike! Recruit your friends and celebrate completing your challenge in the festival village.
- 1.5 km lake swimming
- 40 km road cycling
- Sun 11 May
- £75
Burghley Multisport Weekend | Aquabike - Standard Distance
Burghley Multisport Weekend - All things Swim, Bike & Run. An incredible venue with a weekend jam packed full of events. There is something for everyone at the Burghley Multisport weekend.
- 1.5 km lake swimming
- 40 km road cycling
- Sun 11 May
- £110
The Huntsman Triathlon | Aquabike
Located on the grounds that Cola the Huntsman is mentioned in the doomsday book and the famous hunting playground of William the Conqueror.
- 1.9 km lake swimming
- 90 km road cycling
- Sat 17 May
- £53-£65
Essex Triathlons - Hanningfield Reservoir | Standard Aquabike
Wild Deer Events venture back down South to Essex and the majestic Hanningfield Reservoir which sits between Billericay and Chelmsford.
- 1500 m lake swimming
- 38 km road cycling
- Sun 18 May
- £46
Lezyne Arundel Lido Triathlon | Standard Aquabike
The Lezyne Arundel Lido Triathlon is now in its 20th year.
- 750 m pool swimming
- 35 km road cycling
- Sun 18 May
- £65
51fiver Cotswold Standard Triathlon | Aquabike
The #51fiver is back in 2025.
- 1500 m lake swimming
- 40 km road cycling
- Sun 25 May
- £70
Bewl Water Triathlon | Standard Aquabike
The open water based Sprint and Standard triathlon at Bewl Water returns for its second year after an incredibly successful inaugural event.
- 1500 m lake swimming
- 40 km road cycling
- Sun 8 Jun
- £60
Northumberland Festival of Sport | Standard Aquabike
The Northumberland Festival of Sport is located within the Stunning Druridge Bay Country Parks, which is on a beautiful stretch of Northumberland coastline. a perfect place for all the family.
- 1.5 km lake swimming
- 38 km road cycling
- Sun 6 Jul
- £50
Woodhorn Museum Triathlon | Standard Aquabike
The Woodhorn Museum triathlon is located within the unique, picturesque historic scheduled ancient monument of Woodhorn Museum and the QE2 Country park.
- 1.5 km lake swimming
- 46 km road cycling
- Sun 27 Jul
- £89
Dorney Triathlon - July | Standard Aquabike
Take on a Sprint or Standard distance triathlon and take the opportunity to race around this unique and inspiring Olympic venue!! This event is draft illegal.
- 1500 m lake swimming
- 40 km road cycling
- Sun 31 Aug
- £75
Roadford Lake Aquabike Autumn | Standard
Returning for 2025 are Sportiva Events Standard & Sprint Aquabike events at Roadford Lake.
- 1500 m lake swimming
- 46 km road cycling
Standard aquabike events near you
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