Pick your discipline – triathlon, duathlon, aquabike, aquathlon, swim and run – and choose a distance. Recruit your friends and celebrate completing your challenge in our festival village.

Multisport Event Hever Castle Kent

Venue

This festival of triathlon and multisport event in Kent is set in the stunning and historical Hever Castle.

The Hever Castle estate has a wealth of history; most recognisably the home of two of Henry VIII 6 wives. It was the childhood home of Anne Boleyn and one of the homes Anne of Cleaves was given after her divorce.

Throughout the weekend, athletes and spectators will be able to enjoy the award winning gardens and a fun-packed festival village featuring live music, shopping, food and drink, children’s entertainment, yoga and more.

Get here

Races

Our family friendly multisport event weekend in Kent features triathlon, duathlon, aquabike, aquathlon, swim and run races for all ages and abilities. You can also race with team of friends in one of our relays options!

The Hever Castle September hosts our biggest Junior triathlon  with huge numbers of children enjoying the various race distances for 9 – 16 years olds.

Please read our in-depth Event Competitor Guide to ensure you are prepared for race day.  Half Iron participants can view their Gauntlet Course Guide here. Use the buttons below for full list of races and course maps.

Race List
Course Maps
Hever Castle Event Guides

Governing Body

Race Day licence and 2025 Qualifier

This is a British Triathlon permitted event. If you are taking part in a triathlon or multisport event you are required to provide your race licence or obtain a BTF Race Pass; if coming from abroad please read the ‘Overseas Residents’ section.

We were delighted to have been  awarded the 2025 European Sprint Duathlon Qualifier, taking place on Saturday 28th September 2024. Find out more about Age Group racing and how to qualify.

See the latest Water Test Results here. Read more about our Water Testing Procedure here.

Purchase BTF Race Pass
BTF Rules
Spectators

Spectators

Bring your supporters to cheer you on and enjoy the festival village, buzzing atmosphere and castle grounds. Discounted event Entry Tickets will be available. Venue entry ticket does not apply to participants, and those in Junior races can bring one adult for free.

Pricing and Distances

Discipline
Race
Distance
Full Price (Ind/Rel)
Day/Time
Triathlon
Gauntlet
1.9K / 90K / 21K
£245 / £295
SUN 08:00
Triathlon
Olympic
1.5K / 40K / 10.5K
£125 / £165
SUN 09:30
Triathlon
Sprint Plus
800M / 40K / 8K
£115 / £155
SAT 08:30
Triathlon
Sprint
750M / 20K / 5K
£100 / £150
SAT 09:30
Triathlon
Super Sprint
400M / 20K / 4K
£95 / £145
SAT 11:00
Triathlon
Starter
200M / 12K / 2.5K
£80 / £120
SAT 11:30
Triathlon
15-16 years
500M / 8.4K / 2.2K
£50 / £60
SUN 13:30
Triathlon
13-14 years
400M / 8.4K / 2.5K
£45 / £60
SUN 13:45
Triathlon
11-12 years
300M / 4.2K / 1.8K
£40 / £60
SUN 14:15
Triathlon
9-10 years
200M / 4.2K / 1.3K
£35 / £60
SAT 14:30
Duathlon
Middle
10.5K / 90K / 10.5K
£90
SUN 08:45
Duathlon
Standard
10.5k / 40k / 4.2k
£80
SUN 08:45
* Duathlon
Sprint
5K / 20K / 2.5K
£75
SAT 09:00
Aquabike
Standard
1.5K / 40K
£70
SUN 10:30
Aquabike
Sprint
750M / 20K
£65
SAT 10:30
Aquathlon
Standard
1.5K / 10K
£65
SUN 10:30
Aquathlon
Sprint
750M / 5K
£50
SAT 10:30
Run
Marathon
42.2K
£65 / £80
SUN 09:00
Run
Half Marathon
21.1K
£45
SUN 11:00
Run
10K
10K
£35
SUN 11:30
Swim
5K
5K
£65
SAT 12:00
Swim
2.5K
2.5K
£55
SAT 12:15
Swim
1 Mile
1 Mile
£45
SAT 12:30

* 2025 European Sprint Duathlon Qualifier

Approx Timings: These are approximate timings and are only to be used as a guide.

Juniors 9 – 16 years – A non-draft race for all age groups. Bike course on multi terrain, off road tyres advisory!

Entrants will be notified of their wave time via email approximately 2 weeks prior to the event. We ask that triathlon and multisport participants arrive  at the Holding Area 1hour 15 minutes before their given start time. Swim and Run Series participants need to arrive no later than 30 minutes before the start of their race.  Allow for a 10 minute walk from the Car Park.

Take advantage of our payment plan and split the payments of your race fee over 3 months. Look for option at checkout.

Spread the cost of your race

DIVE IN! SIGN UP TO OUR NEWSLETTER

Keep up to date with exclusive discounts, launches and news.