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Accenture World Triathlon Mixed Relay Nottingham
Saturday 15 June 2019

Important Update: Due to persistent rainfall over the past week in the Nottingham area, the World Triathlon Nottingham will now be held as a duathlon. For more information, please visit the British Triathlon website. 

Mixed Relay returns. Are you ready? Featuring the crème de la crème of triathlon talent across the globe, the Accenture World Triathlon Mixed Relay Nottingham is set to bring the city’s Victoria Embankment to life on Saturday 15 June 2019.

Support the British team as they battle it out against the world’s best triathletes as the race for Tokyo 2020 hots up.

The Grandstand overlooks the main stadium area with the Swim start, Transition, bike course, Changeover Zone, Finish and big screen so you can watch the action unfold before you with the athletes going past 28 times during the race!

With the grandstand sold out for the 2018 event, book your tickets now to avoid disappointment. 

Please note: The P20 Grandstand is open to the general public to watch the mass participation races. Ticket holders will be able to access the grandstand after the mass participation races have finished. These timings will be communicated to you when you receive your ticket at least two weeks prior to the event.

Accessible seating is available within the main grandstand. To book your accessible seating please call GIGANTIC on 0115 807 7900.

There are chances to watch athletes of all abilities and to cheer them on through the day - you may even know somebody taking part - why not come and cheer them on?

Schedule of the day

06:30 Age group registration and transition opens

08:00 British Age Group Draft Legal Sprint Championships waves start

11:30 Open sprint waves start

12:00 Rebecca Adlington Wave starts

12:00 Family Activities in the Event Village start

12:20 Go Tri waves start

12:35 Tri January waves start

13:30 TriStar waves start

14:45 – 15:45 Elite Swim Warm-Up Victoria Embankment Park

15:55 Welcome and Parade Victoria Embankment Park

16:08 Elite Race Start Victoria Embankment Park

17:35 Elite Medal Ceremony Victoria Embankment Park

What else is happening? 

1) Event Village - FREE. Opening at 12pm, with something on offer for all ages and abilities, the Event Village is packed full of activity stations and stalls for the whole family to enjoy Check out what Nottingham Forest Community Trust, Activate Multisport Zone, British Triathlon Skills School, Canals & River Trust and British Cycling have to offer!

2) Fan Zone - FREE. For great views of the swim, close-ups of the running, cycling and to cheer everyone on as they dive into the Trent, the free-to-access Fan Zone is a great spot! There’s a big screen and food stalls too, so everything you need to enjoy the experience is right there.

3) Rushcliffe Spectator Zone – FREE. A place for you to enjoy the atmosphere of the event and get involved with the family activities. Blend your own smoothie with the power of a static bike or power the music on the pedal power sound system; you can also sit back and relax with a picnic outside County Hall to watch the elites battle it out on the run.

Event highlight - Don't miss Becky's Wave - A familiar face in the city - Double Olympic Swimming gold medallist, Becky Adlington is Official Ambassador for the Accenture World Triathlon Mixed Relay Nottingham and will complete her very first triathlon taking on the individual sprint distance event alongside 50 aspiring participants, wanting to be part of Becky’s Wave. Watch the Wave from 12noon

Travelling to the event

Bike – Free secure bike parting, no need to book

Bus – Trent Bridge is the closest stop, approximately 400m from the main venue
Nottingham City Transport
Trent Barton Buses 

Tram and Park & Ride - The closest stop is Meadows Embankment

Clifton South - Accessed from J24 of the M1 - Direct Tram

Toton Lane - Accessed from J25 of the M1 - Change at Nottingham Train station

Phoenix Park - Accessed from J26 of the M1 - Direct Tram

Grandstand ticket holders can buy a tram event ticket for £2

Parking - £5 when purchased in advance from Gigantic ticketing systems. £8 on the day, payable by credit or cash

Disabled Parking - Limited blue badge parking will be available on site, follow the signs for the main car park and then pick up the signs for blue badge parking.