A few mass particiaption events

The London Triathlon – 7th & 8th August 2010, ExCeL, London

The world’s largest triathlon is something any triathlete, cyclist or runner must add to their calendar. One of the few times you will get the opportunity to swim, cycle and run past the iconic sites of London without any traffic. Different distances are available for anyone to take part from first timer to top age-grouper.

For more information or to enter visit: http://www.thelondontriathlon.co.uk/  - Entry deadline 31st January 2010 (subject to availability)

Macmillan Cancer Support Etape Caledonia – 16th May 2010, Highland Perthshire
Take in the lochs and spectacular scenery at the UK’s greatest cycle event. The 81mile course is closed for the duration of the race to giving you a chance to notch your best time and enjoy the surroundings.

For more information and to enter visit http://www.etapecaledonia.co.uk/
Sony Ericsson Run to the Beat – 26th September 2010, The O2, London

The UK’s best half marathon combines music and running to help you around a course that takes you through the leafy borough of Greenwhich and past three Olympic venues.

For more information (check out what it was like this year) and to enter visit http://www.runtothebeat.co.uk/

The Blenheim Triathlon – 5th & 6th June 2010, Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire

This ever popular triathlon gives you the chance to race in the stunning grounds of Blenheim Palace. A perfect event for those looking to start their triathlon season or career on one of the most enjoyable weekends of the year.
For more information or to enter visit http://www.theblenheimtriathlon.com/ - Entry deadline 28th February 2010 (subject to availability)

Chelsea and Westminster Health Charity London Duathlon - 12th September 2010, Richmond Park, London

Run – Bike – Run at another closed roads event and the only day in the whole year that Richmond Park is free of traffic. The world's largest Duathlon is a must for those who want a September challenge to work towards.

For more information or to enter visit: http://www.thelondonduathlon.com/