Tri@RIAT sponsored by Lockheed Martin

Do something different! That's the message at the Air Tattoo's popular interactive and action-packed Tri@RIAT area. Bigger and better than ever, visitors will find the UK's most exciting range of interactive activities designed to inspire and excite both the young and the young at heart!

Activities that took place at the Royal International Air Tattoo 2010 included.

The Gloucester Rugby Bungee Run
Gloucester Rugby is one of the foremost professional sports clubs in the Country and are respected throughout the world of rugby. Kingsholm Stadium, the home of Gloucester Rugby is the venue for top level Premiership and European rugby competition, and a club that boasts some of the most passionate supporters in the game, who regularly pack the 16,500 stadium each week.   A community focused club staff will be on hand to give you the opportunity to test your passing skills and challenge your try scoring power against the giant bungee run at this years show.
Visit the Gloucester Rugby Club stand and 'try' something a bit different - it's fun for all the family.

Gloucester Rugby Bungee Run

Robot Arena 
Metal mayhem is the order of the day, as a variety of robots compete to be top dog in the battle arena. You may have seen these fighting machines on television, but fans shouldn't miss the chance to soak up the atmosphere – the noise, the heat, the fumes! – as these top-class titans, created by teams from around the world, battle it out for the title of Ultimate Air Tattoo Champion.

Robot Arena

Cookpit Cookery Competition 
Compass Group in association with the Air Cadet Organisation will be cooking up a storm with the inaugural Cookpit Cookery Competition. The conclusion of this nationwide competition will take place in the Tri@RIAT arena with the Grand Final taking place on Sunday to be judged by a famous chef.  The Cookpit will be open to the public for a selection of interactive cookery sessions and demonstrations with professional chefs. The more energetic  can take part in a series of fun, fitness and food sessions in the arena or harness their pedal power to produce the perfect smoothie on our fruity and fantastic novelty bicycles.

Cookpit Cookery Competition

Kitkar Races
A team from Sussex Army Cadet Force will be racing against the clock, demonstrating their ability to dismantle and rebuild a small jeep-like vehicle in the time it takes most motorists to fill up with petrol.
An adrenalin-fuelled race, this is not to be missed!

KitKar Races
Lockheed Martin - Schools Competition
Once again Lockheed Martin, sponsors of Tri@RIAT, is running a competition for local schools, supported by graduate engineers. Pupils are given a hands-on opportunity to develop an engineering project within the Lockheed Martin facility in the arena, which will be judged by a panel of experts. A contest to determine the ultimate winner will be held in the Tri@RIAT arena followed by a trophy presentation.
Competition organisers will be providing younger public visitors with a series of engineering-orientated 'hands-on' challenges, so why not come along and give it a go!


Lockheed Martin Schools Competition

Broke FMX - Freestyle Motor X Stunt Team 
This has to be one of the most spectacular and skilled motorcycle shows available today. This show puts two completely different motorcycle disciplines together and delivers a heart-stopping and humorous show guaranteed to satisfy any audience. The show begins with a performance from the TrialShowUK team as they conquer our 12ft high trailer in all directions in a light hearted yet highly skilled show. Then the Broke Fmx riders show the most up to date freestyle MX tricks in what proves to be an excellent finale.

Broke FMX

Plus all this......

  • Water Zorbing
  • Red Arrows simulator
  • Interactive orienteering
  • Aircrew five-a-side World Cup football
  • Daleks and Star Wars
  • RAF Village
  • Airfix and Corgi make and paint

 

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