In 1983, the UK's first ever triathlon was held at the Kirton's Farm Water Sports Centre in Reading. The race attracted endurance athletes from Britain and abroad, attracted by the unique opportunity to compete over a 1-mile swim, 40-mile cycle and 13-mile run, all in one go.In September 2010, triathlon returned to the venue, now the Tri2O Swim Centre, as athletes competed over “Sprint” (Swim 750metre / Cycle 14-mile/ Run 5km) and “Olympic” (Swim 1500m / Cycle 28mile/ Run 10km) distance…See More