GRANITE EVENTS
Across one weekend, a festival of multi-sport for every ability.
Events for the whole family, culminating in the Granite 100.
SATURDAY 12/09/26
NOVICE TRY A TRI
This fun, inclusive event is the perfect place to give triathlon a go. Relaxed atmosphere, no special kit requirements, just simple swim - bike - run fun.
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Swim: approx 300m ocean swim
Bike: 12.5km (predominantly flat, open roads)
Run: 2.8km offroad (coastal paths)
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TIME: 8am
LOCATION: Pembroke Bay
ENTRY CRITERIA: All entries must be aged 14 or over. 12 Year olds must be accompanied by an adult on the bike
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SPLASH & DASH (ages 5-12)
An opportunity for 'Granite Groms' to take part in the weekend with this fun, inclusive event delivered by Try A Tri Guernsey. Varying distances for each age group, all taking place on the beach, within depth.
Ages 5&6: a 'splash' within depth, run approx 1 lap (250m) on the beach
Ages 7&8: swim approx 25m within depth, run 2 laps on the beach
Ages 9&10: swim approx 75m around a bobber placed out of depth, run 3 laps
Ages 11-13: swim 150m / two circuits using a bobber placed out of depth, run 3 laps
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TIME: Approx 9.30am
LOCATION: Pembroke Bay
ENTRY CRITERIA: All children must be comfortable in the water. All children over the age of 8 must be able to swim 25m unaided.
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SUNDAY 13/09/26
GRANITE 100
Guernsey's only PTO distance event and a route to test your grit.
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Swim: 2-lap bay circuit
Bike: 2-lap, non-drafting, circuit along the West Coast of Guernsey
Run: 18km offroad, including TWO descents below sea level
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RACE START: approx 7am (TBC)
LOCATION: Peninsula Hotel & Surrounds
ENTRY CRITERIA: All competitors must be aged 18 or over. 2km sea swim must be completed in (1 hr), total event (swim, bike and run) must be completed in 7.5 hrs.
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GRANITE SPRINT
For those who prefer something a little shorter and sweeter, but still want to test their grit.
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Swim: 1km sea swim
Bike: 30km, non-drafting, along the West Coast of Guernsey
Run: 6km offroad, including one descent to sub-40 metres
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RACE START: Approx 7.15am
LOCATION: Peninsula Hotel & Surrounds
ENTRY CRITERIA: All competitors must be over 18 and able to swim 1km in the open water
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