#dambustertriathlon
*Closed road bike course*
*Sprint & Standard distance event*
The Dambuster Triathlon
Race through the heart of Rutland
21/06/2026
Standard Distance Triathlon: Swim 1500m, Ride 40km, Run 10km
Sprint Distance: Swim 750m, Ride 20km, Run 5km
Standard Distance Aquabike: Swim 1500m, Ride 40km
Para Tri Sprint: Swim 750m, Bike 20km, Run 5km
Racing at one of the country's top triathlon venues in the heart of Rutland.
The Dambuster Triathlon is a premiere UK event. We are open to all abilities.
The Dambuster Triathlon is proud to be the World Standard Distance Triathlon Qualifier.
Rutland water is a stunning triathlon venue. With the calm and clear waters of Whitwell creek, transition on the waters edge, a fantastic road network for a varied and interesting bike route, then the loveliest run you're ever likely to encounter during a triathlon. The Dambuster triathlon has been a much loved event in the UK triathlon calendar for over 20 years.
The 2026 edition of the event is a standard distance triathlon world championship qualifying event.
We would love to welcome you to this wonderful county for some amazing multisport racing and a fantastic weekend in Rutland.
The event is open to all. We welcome experienced age groupers as well as first timers.
The Dambuster Course
The swim course is in the heart of the event hub. In a sheltered creek giving you maximum opportunity to perform.
The closed road bike course is an exciting edition to the new Dambuster allowing everyone the chance to race with maximum safety and opportunity to concentrate on their performance.
The run course is a stunner, taking you across Rutland Water dam with panoramic views across this beauty spot.
