Spectators will enjoy a grandstand view of the finishing area for the London 2012 Triathlon, with many thousands more able to watch as the athletes swim, cycle and run on the course.
Where is it ?
KEY FACTS
Sport: Triathlon, Marathon SwimmingLocation: Hyde Park lies within London’s West End, within easy walking distance of top class accommodation and shops.
New or existing: New
Permanent or temporary: Temporary
Number of events: 4
Find out how to get to Hyde Park during the London 2012 Games
ABOUT HYDE PARK
The largest of London’s Royal Parks, Hyde Park has been open to the public since 1637.
The park is home to a number of grassroots sports clubs, including the Serpentine Swimming Club, whose members swim in the Serpentine Lake whatever the weather – even on Christmas Day.
Temporary seats will be built in June 2012 for spectators and the course will be marked out.
DURING THE GAMES
The park is home to a number of grassroots sports clubs, including the Serpentine Swimming Club, whose members swim in the Serpentine Lake whatever the weather – even on Christmas Day.
Temporary seats will be built in June 2012 for spectators and the course will be marked out.
DURING THE GAMES
The park is expected to be home to the music, theatre, film and cultural events that will take place throughout the summer of 2012.
AFTER THE GAMES
The grandstand and course will be removed.
AFTER THE GAMES
The grandstand and course will be removed.
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