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Skipton Multisport Festival

Name: Skipton Multisport Festival
Start: 2026-05-23
End: 2026-05-24
Location: Skipton

Skipton, United Kingdom • 23-24 May 2026

Skipton Multisport Festival

Skipton Multisport Festival takes place at Skipton Leisure and Wellbeing Hub in Aireville Park on 23rd May and 24th May 2026. The triathlon swim takes place in the venue pool. Adult bike routes leave the town and the run courses are based around Aireville Park. Sportive cycle rides head into the surrounding countryside. Skipton is described as a historic market town and the Gateway to the Dales.

The event offers multiple race formats across the weekend, including junior races that form part of the Yorkshire Junior Series, an adult sprint that is part of the Yorkshire Senior Series, a relay event, and two sportive route options on Saturday. Entry fees and some distances are listed for each race.

Distances and selected entries

Sportive Long - 100 km
Sportive Short - 60 km
Junior Closed Road Sportive - 30 mins
Sprint Triathlon - distance TBC
Sprint Relay Triathlon - distance TBC

Additional event services include a coaching partnership with Brownlee Fitness offering a Squad Membership with tailored programmes and coach feedback, event-specific merchandise such as t shirts and hoodies, and volunteer roles with a range of available slots. Results and local information are provided by the organiser and are listed as to be confirmed for some items. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Skipton

Race information

Website

Junior Triathlon Races

Sprint Relay Triathlon

Sprint Triathlon (adult)

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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