The Lake UK

18/09/2026

16/09/2026

𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐚𝐧 𝐮𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐝𝐞𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧! 🏊‍♂️🚴‍♀️🏃‍♂️

The Lake Triathlon Series 2026 reached its climax on Saturday with stunning individual performances, thrilling podium reshuffles, and the crowning of our overall series champions.

Massive congratulations to Penny Guess and Matthew Peters for taking the top honours, alongside Jamie Boxshall for storming home to win Race 5!

A huge thank you to every single athlete, volunteer, and family member who travelled from near and far to make this summer so special.

Read the full race report and coverage over at StroudTimes:

👉 https://stroudtimes.com/lake-triathlon-series-2026-finale-results/

(Full event photo gallery link inside! 📸)

Matthew Peters and Penny Guess take series glory as The Lake Triathlon Series 2026 concludes with an electric Saturday finale at Cromhall Quarry.

16/09/2026

What a lovely evening for our first Glow Swim of tbe year.

All new system means no more waiting around to get in the water🙏

Sessions are live, so grab one before they sell out.

11/09/2026

🏊‍♀️ 🚴‍♂️ 🏃‍♀️ Looking forward to our Last Triathlon of 2026 tomorrow! 🏊 🚴‍♀️ 🏃

11/09/2026

🏊‍♀️ 🚴‍♂️ 🏃‍♀️ Looking forward to our Last Triathlon of 2026 tomorrow! 🏊 🚴‍♀️ 🏃

11/09/2026

Hi all

If you are booked into the 0830 swim session tomorrow morning please be aware that we will not be able to get you in the water until around 0900. As soon as the water is clear of triathletes we will get you in.

11/09/2026

Update for The Lake Triathlon tomorrow morning.

Registration open 0630 to 0800
Transition closes 0805
Race briefing 0810 (down at the Lake)

Please come early as we will have to close registration at 0800.

09/09/2026

🏁 𝐑𝐀𝐂𝐄 𝐃𝐀𝐘 𝐆𝐔𝐈𝐃𝐄: 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐅𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐋𝐄 𝐓𝐇𝐈𝐒 𝐒𝐀𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐃𝐀𝐘!⁣
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The finale of The Lake Triathlon Series is almost here. Whether you are hunting for championship points or finishing your summer on a high, here is everything you need to know before arriving on Saturday morning: ⁣
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𝐑𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐞⁣
06:30 – Registration Opens⁣
08:00 – Registration Closes (strictly no late registrations)⁣
08:05 – Transition Closes⁣
08:10 – Race Briefing⁣
08:30 – Wave 1 Start⁣
08:35 – Wave 2 Start⁣
08:40 – Wave 3 Start⁣
~09:00 – Lake Opens for general swimmers⁣
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𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐅𝐥𝐨𝐰 & 𝐋𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬⁣
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𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠: All competitor parking is situated at the top area around South West Maritime Academy. Please follow the directions of our marshals on arrival. ⁣
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𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Head straight to the Alastair Soutar building at the top site next to the car park.⁣
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𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Once registered, rack your bike in transition. Competitors can then head down into the quarry to prepare for the swim starts. ⁣
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𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐰𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫⁣
You must have footwear for the run from the swim exit up to transition. You can leave your shoes at the swim start/finish on the slipway before your wave goes off.⁣
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Let’s make the final round an unforgettable one—rest up, hydrate, and we’ll see you bright and early on Saturday! 🏊‍♂️🚴‍♀️🏃‍♂️⁣
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07/09/2026

𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐓𝐃𝐎𝐖𝐍 𝐈𝐒 𝐎𝐍! 🚨⁣
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Just five days to go until the ultimate showdown of the summer! On Saturday, 12th September, we host our debut Triathlon Series Finale right here at The Lake. ⁣
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After an incredible season of fast times, fierce championship battles, and unforgettable racing under sun, rain and an eclipse, everything comes down to this.⁣
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Whether you're fighting for the top step of the podium, chasing a final personal best, entering you first triathlon or simply coming down to soak up the electric morning atmosphere, this is one finish line you don't want to miss.⁣
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🗓️ 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞: Saturday, 12th September 2026⁣
📍 𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐞: The Lake, Cromhall Quarry⁣
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𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐭 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐥𝐞𝐭’𝐬 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐞 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫! 👇⁣
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👉 https://race-nation.co.uk/register/the-lake/the-lake-tri-series-race-5

03/09/2026

✨ 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐒𝐰𝐢𝐦𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐋𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐦𝐧 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 ✨⁣
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Imagine gliding through cool, clear water as twilight fades, surrounded by a swirling sea of vibrant colour. As darkness settles over the quarry, illuminated tow floats turn the open water into a living, breathing constellation.⁣
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Whether you're after an invigorating post-work dip or the peaceful magic of open water under the night sky, our Glow Swims are an experience like no other.⁣
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𝐒𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬:⁣
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𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧: Every Tuesday & Thursday evening⁣
𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬: 15th September – 29th October 2026⁣
𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞: 19:00 – 21:00⁣
𝐀𝐠𝐞: 16+ only⁣
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𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐍𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐊𝐧𝐨𝐰:⁣
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Safety First: An illuminated tow float is strictly mandatory for every swimmer to ensure visibility on the water.⁣
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Warm Up Post-Swim: Head over to the sauna and fire pit recovery area afterwards to thaw out with a hot chocolate under the stars.⁣
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Slots are limited per session to keep the water peaceful and safe for everyone.⁣
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👉 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐬𝐥𝐨𝐭 𝐧𝐨𝐰: thelakeuk.com/product/swim-session-glow-swim/
📍 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐮𝐬: The Lake, Cromhall Quarry, Wotton Road, GL12 8AA