Castle Howard Series

How to enter the Castle Howard series

We are delighted to be the official charity for this fantastic event, so join Team Macmillan and we'll support you every step of the way. With multiple triathlon distances, run only and swim only events, there is truly something for everyone. There are two ways to get yourself signed up:

Secure a charity place at the Howard Castle series

Our charity places are a great way to make a difference to people living with cancer. Macmillan are offering you a discounted place at Castle Howard in their range of disciplines, with the below reg fees and fundraising pledges:

• All runs - £10 reg fee and £200 fundraising pledge

• All swims - £10 reg fee and £200 fundraising pledge

• Triathlon distances up to Olympic - £20 reg fee and £350 fundraising pledge

• Gauntlet distance - £25 and £500 fundraising pledge

To apply, simply sign up here. This will take you to official race website where you can select a 'Free Macmillan Charity Entry'.

Use your own place

Public entry for the Howard Castle Series is now open at official race website. If you want to support Macmillan then just tick our box when registering on the race website. If you already have a place with the event organisers, sign up here to let us know!

There's no minimum sponsorship, just raise as much as you can!

What distances are there?

Triathlons

• The Gauntlet (half iron / middle distance) – 1.9km swim, 90km cycle and 21km run
• Olympic – 1.5km swim, 40km cycle and 10km run
• Sprint Plus – 800m swim, 40km cycle and 8km run
• Sprint - 750m swim, 20km cycle and 5km run
• Super Sprint - 400m swim, 20km cycle and 4km run
• Starter Sprint - 200m swim, 15km cycle and 2km
• Open Water Swim - 1 mile, 2.5km or 5km

Runs

• 10K, half marathon and full marathon

Swims

• 1 mile, 2.5km and 5km

When you join Team Macmillan you will receive:

• Free Macmillan vest or t-shirt to wear
• Dedicated triathlon training and fundraising guide
• Access to our online training zone
• Support on the course to help you reach the finish line

Most importantly we'll provide you with a reason to keep going because you'll know that you're helping improve the lives of people living with cancer. Donations make up 98% of our annual income so we simply couldn't do what we do without you.

16 years old is the minimum age of entry for the Starter Sprint and Super Sprint, and 18 years old is the minimum age of entry for the Sprint Plus, Olympic and Gauntlet distances, as of 31 December in the year in which the participant is competing.

Please make sure you have read our Terms and Conditions before signing up.

For questions regarding accessibility at this event please contact the event organisers.

By joining us you'll know that you're helping improve the lives of people living with cancer in the UK today.