Bendigo Triathlon Club is the heart of triathlon in Bendigo, catering to athletes of all levels from beginners to seasoned competitors. With a focus on support, camaraderie, and friendly competition, the club offers a welcoming environment for individuals and families alike. The Villawood Summer Series, comprising a duathlon and six triathlon races held between September and March, provides a diverse range of distances to accommodate various abilities, including special races for kids.
Established in 1988, Bendigo Triathlon Club has grown to over 250 active members, encompassing a diverse range of individuals from different backgrounds and age groups. The club’s mission is to make triathlon accessible to everyone, believing in the attainability of the sport for most individuals. Through its local race series and affordable fees, the club aims to foster a supportive community for those looking to enhance their fitness levels and engage in triathlon events.
With a strong presence in both local and international competitions, Bendigo Triathlon Club has seen its members participate in prestigious events like the Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii. The club takes pride in its Ironman finishers and Ultraman competitors, showcasing the dedication and achievements of its athletes. Emphasizing a culture of inclusivity and excellence, Bendigo Triathlon Club continues to inspire and support individuals on their triathlon journey, promoting a healthy and active lifestyle for all.