The Steve Prescott Foundation are elated to announce the first ever St Helens Triathlon will take place on September 13th.There will be Standard and Sprint distances available for entrants. The swim will take place in the tranquil waters of Eccleston Mere.The bike route will be a test for any triathlete. This will start from the Mere and head out over to Crank via the “Blue Bridge” past Cooks Farm. It will then tackle the famous “Shaley Brow” into Orrell and back down past Lancashire Manor Hotel through Crawford Village then into Rainford High School for the second transition area. The Standard Distance triathletes will head back out to Crank for another loop of the cycling course with the Sprint Triathletes setting out from the school onto a 5km run course around Rainford. When the Standard Distance athletes have completed the 40km bike they will complete 2 laps of the 5k run course.