The Swanage Classic Triathlon is now in it’s 29th year. Set in Swanage Bay with amazing views across the Purbecks, the eastern gateway to the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site. The event commences with a mass swim start from Swanage’s blue flag sandy beach. The bike course goes out towards Worth Matravers, through the picturesque village of Kingston and down one of the fastest downhill routes towards Corfe Castle before returning to Swanage over the top of the Purbeck hills. The challenging run course takes you across Ballard Down before heading back into Swanage for the finish. Chip Timed Custom Medal for all finishers Open Water Sea Swim from award winning blue flag beach Some of the most scenic views of any Triathlon in the country! SWANAGE STANDARD (OLYMPIC) DISTANCE Sea Swim = 1500m Bike = 40k Run = 10k SWANAGE SPRINT DISTANCE Sea Swim = 750m Bike = 20k Run = 5k