standard distance triathlon - 1.5K Swim, 40K Bike & 10K run
Equipment: Wet suits and cycle helmets are obligatory and neoprene swim caps recommended
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Stage 2 - BikeThe 40K bike section is on an out and back course which from the swim/bike transition area at the loch follows the village road back out to the main A858 road. Route then takes a right and stays on the A858 for 20K before turning right onto the road leading to the Callanish Stones visitor centre. Before reaching the visitors centre the course takes a right up a short sharp hill skirting the Stones and follows the village road down to the right and back onto the A858. From there its a left turn and a 19K retrace on the main road back down to the Shawbost Community Centre for the transition onto the run section. |
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The Hebrides Triathlon organisers are grateful to the Horshader Community Trust for their financial support in running the inaugural 2016 event and for also awarding funds in 2017 to facilitate the purchase of custom bike racks and other event equipment.
The Western Isles Triathlon Club is a non-profit organisation whose aims and objectives are:
- • To offer coaching and competitive racing opportunities in triathlon, duathlon and aquathlon
- • To promote the club within the local community and triathlon community
- • To ensure a duty of care to all members of the club
- • To provide all its services in a way that is fair to everyone and in line with our equity policy
- and that of Triathlon Scotland
- • To ensure that all present and future members receive fair and equal treatment
- The Western Isles Triathlon Club is a non-profit organisation whose aims and objectives are:
- • To offer coaching and competitive racing opportunities in triathlon, duathlon and aquathlon
- • To promote the club within the local community and triathlon community
- • To ensure a duty of care to all members of the club
- • To provide all its services in a way that is fair to everyone and in line with our equity policy and that of Triathlon Scotland
- • To ensure that all present and future members receive fair and equal treatment