VENUE INFORMATION
The Running Conference presented by haku, 6th to 8th December 2026 (TRC26) and the Triathlon Industry Conference powered by GiveWheel, 7th December 2026 (TIC26) are back at Burleigh Court, Loughborough University West Park.
Burleigh Court is a flagship hotel and award-winning conference venue with state-of-the-art facilities, offering a seamless attendee experience and setting the perfect stage for TRC26.
Everything is within easy reach and on one site, from hotel accommodation to modern conference spaces, dining, and social areas.
Burleigh Court Hotel and Conference Centre
Off Ashby Road (A512)
Loughborough University (West Park)
Loughborough, Leicestershire
LE11 3GR
ACCOMMODATION ON SITE
For TRC26 we have reserved all the rooms at Burleigh Court and The Link Hotel for RIA Members attending TRC26.
At the Elite Athlete Centre & Hotel a promotional code will be applicable.
You need to click on the direct booking link shared with members in the newsletters, or refer to your registration confirmation email which contains all the details and booking links.
If you try to book via the hotel websites directly there won’t be any rooms as they are not available to the general public to book.
Please email the RIA membership team if you have any questions or can’t find your the booking links
We recommend that you book your room as soon as you have the booking link as they will sell out.
OFFICIAL CONFERENCE HOTELS 2026
📍 Main Conference Hotel
Burleigh Court is a modern 4-star hotel and conference centre located right on campus at Loughborough University. This is where the main conference content will take place, alongside networking spaces, meals, and evening socials.
With contemporary ensuite bedrooms, a restaurant, bar, lounge areas and free onsite parking, Burleigh Court offers a relaxed and professional base for the full TRC26 experience. Staying here means you're right at the heart of the action – just minutes from everything.
Burleigh Court Conference Centre & Hotel
📍 Affordable comfort with close proximity
Just a 5-minute walk from Burleigh Court, The Link Hotel is a great option if you're looking for comfortable accommodation with excellent value. Also run by the university group, The Link offers free parking, ensuite rooms, a restaurant, bar, and fitness facilities.
Perfect for Members who want convenient access to the conference while enjoying a quieter place to unwind at the end of the day.
The Link Hotel
The Elite Athlete Centre & Hotel
📍 Designed for high performance
Part of Loughborough’s world-class sport campus, the Elite Athlete Centre & Hotel offers 44 specialist rooms built to support recovery, rest and performance – including 20 altitude rooms.
Located next to the Paula Radcliffe Athletics Track and just a short walk from Burleigh Court, this is a great option for Members who want a health- and wellness-focused environment during TRC26.