Scottish National Schools Aquathlon Championships

The Championship will take place on Thursday 22 April 2027, returning to the Michael Woods Sports & Leisure Centre in Glenrothes, Fife.

We welcome participants from all schools and of all abilities.  If you would like to discuss any individual participant requirements, please contact Events Development Officer, Ellie Jones, on 07532 724977.

Date: Thursday 22 April 2027.

Venue: Michael Woods Sports & Leisure Centre, Glenrothes, Fife

Age: S1 to S6 inclusive

Format: Individual and Mixed Team Relay Aquathlons

  • S1/2 = 250m swim, 2km run
  • S3/4 = 400m swim, 3km run
  • S5/6 = 400m swim, 3km run
  • Mixed Team Relay: 200m swim and 1km run per athlete in a S1-3 Female, S1-3 Open, S1-6 Female, S1-6 Open format

Prizes: 1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes are available in both open and female categories for each age group

Entry Fee: Individual – £12, Relay – £25

Entry Process

Entries open 7th January for the event, through teachers/schools staff only – please email scottishschools@triathlonscotland.org if you wish to be sent an entry form.

Entries are only available through schools with entry forms provided and will close at 1700 on 11 March. Places will be allocated on a first come first served basis, so early entry is advised.

Schools are limited to 2 places in the open category and 2 places in the female category from each year group, allowing 24 pupils per school for the individual races. Should you wish to bring more pupils, a reserve list is in operation.

Schools may enter 1 relay team each, and request additional team places on a reserve list. Athletes in the relay team can be those from the individual races, or athletes travelling specifically for the relay.

Participants with a disability are welcome to enter this event. Please contact scottishschools@triathlonscotland.org to discuss any individual support required. All efforts will be made to accommodate any requirements.

Provisional Timetable

  • 9am – Registration Opens
  • 10am – S1/2 Race Waves (O&F)
  • 11am – S3/4 Race Waves (O&F)
  • 12pm – S5/6 Race Waves (O&F)
  • 1pm – Mixed Team Relay
  • 2pm – Prizegiving

Entry Email

scottishschools@triathlonscotland.org

Souvenir Silicone Swim Hats!

We will again be offering souvenir swim hats to purchase as a momento from the event. The hat is made from high-quality silicone to ensure durability with updated colours and is £6.

Pre-order and collect at registration or buy on the day.

2026 Participant Schools:

Arran High School
Balerno High School
Beeslack Community High School
Bell Baxter H.S
Bishopbriggs Academy
Boclair Academy
Boroughmuir High School
Clydeview Academy
Coltness High School
Community school of Auchterarder
Cumbernauld Academy
Currie Community High School
Dalziel High School
Dollar Academy
Douglas Academy
Dunbar Grammar
Dunblane High School
Duncanrig Secondary School
Earlston High School
Ellon Academy
Falkirk High
Forfar Academy
Fortrose Academy
Fraserburgh Academy
Glasgow Academy
Glen Urquhart High School
Grange Academy
High School of Dundee
Hutchesons’ Grammar School
Inverness Royal Academy
Inverurie Academy
Kelvinside Academy
Kirkcaldy High School
Lanark Grammar
Largs Academy
Lasswade HIgh School
Levenmouth Academy
Madras College
McLaren High School
Meldrum Academy
Millburn Academy
Mintlaw Academy
Morgan Academy
North Berwick High School
Park Mains
Perth High School
Preston Lodge HS
Queensferry High School
Sinclair Academy
St Andrew’s RC Secondary
St Columba’s
St Ninian’s High School Kirkintilloch
Stewarton Academy
Strathaven Academy
The Gordon Schools
Tobermory High School
Webster’s High School
Williamwood High School

 

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