Welcome to the British Quadrathlon Association
The sport of Quadrathlon has been going for approximately 20 years and has recently undergone a significant upsurge in interest in the UK, with many more people finding the attraction of the four sporting disciplines, (swimming, kayaking, cycling, running), too much to resist! Race organisers have reported increased entries and interest in general. The British Quadrathlon Association (The BQA) is actively promoting and supporting these interests and details of where you can enter races and generally get more information can be found on these pages.
Latest News...
Ibiza Quadrathlon
9th May 2010Quadrathlon began 21 years ago in on the Spanish island Ibiza, the Diamond Man, the distances for this very first Quadrathlon were 5km swim, 20kmkayak, 100km bike and 21.1km run.
The Race which is held today on the Island of Ibiza, is middle distance 1.5km Swim, 8km kayak, 40km bike,...
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Wadenhoe Winter Challenge Race 2
Great Turnout for DuathlonRace Report – Wadenhoe Winter Challenge Race 2 – 17th January.
After a long cold snap we were pleased to have been able to put a race on at all. After a fairly rapid thaw and heavy rain the day before, the River Nene burst it’s banks and the Environment Agency ‘closed the river’ to...
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Quad Going Long in 2010
Fantastic New Race in Germany!Exciting news for Quadrathletes looking for a challenge in 2010!
4-5 September will Cologne will celebrate, a unique multi-sport event. In addition to numerous triathlon distances, it is also running a long distance Quadrathlon over 5 km swim, 21km kayak, 90 km bike and 21 km...
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