Serpentine Lake of Hyde Park will be one of the major attractions of London 2012 Triathlon. Seating area with approximately 3000 occupancy will be built. There is a pontoon on the lake, where triathletes will swim in the lap of 1500m.
In the Constitution Hill and Buckingham Palace, 40 km cycle and 10 km run will take place respectively. The 10 Km marathon swimming event will be also hosted by Serpentine. Marathon swim will comprise of six laps of 1.67 km.
In Triathlon, Cycle race will come after swimming. In the 10 Km run around Serpentine, Athlete will compete. Chairman of Westminister Council’s planning and city development committee, Alastair Moss said, “Hyde Park will be a first-class backdrop for the triathlon and marathon swim as it will allow sports fans to get really close to the action as the athletes run, cycle and swim through the heart of our capital city.”
In Horse Guards Parade Off Whitehall, beach volleyball proposal has been rubber stamped by Westminister. Occupancy of 15,000 has been temporarily built with stands offering clear view of London skyline.
In Summer 2011, Test events will be played at both the venues which also includes International Triathlon Union World Champion Series on 6th and 7th July. On June 2012, temporary structure will be established for the Olympics.
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