Join Challenge Salou Triathlon
The Challenge Salou Triathlon is a popular and exciting triathlon event that takes place in the city of Salou, Spain. Known for its beautiful Mediterranean setting, the race attracts athletes from around the world who are looking for a challenging and memorable triathlon experience.
The triathlon consists of three disciplines: swimming, cycling, and running, with varying distances depending on the category. Participants can choose from different race formats, including the full-distance triathlon, half-distance triathlon, and relay options.
The swim portion of the triathlon takes place in the calm and clear waters of the Mediterranean Sea. Participants start with a mass swim start, either from the beach or from a pontoon, depending on the race distance. The swim course is well-marked and monitored by safety personnel to ensure the well-being of all participants.
After completing the swim, athletes transition to the cycling leg of the race. The cycling course takes participants through the scenic roads and countryside surrounding Salou. The routes are well-maintained and provide a mix of flat sections and challenging climbs, offering participants a chance to showcase their cycling abilities.
Following the cycling leg, athletes transition to the final discipline, the run. The run course takes participants through the streets of Salou, offering them a chance to soak in the vibrant atmosphere and the support of cheering spectators. The course is typically flat, allowing participants to push their limits and finish strong.
The Challenge Salou Triathlon prides itself on its professional organization and support for athletes. Aid stations are strategically placed along the course, providing hydration and nutrition to participants. There are also medical personnel stationed at various points to ensure the safety and well-being of all participants.
The event typically draws a large number of spectators who come to support their friends and family members competing in the triathlon. The energetic atmosphere and the stunning backdrop of Salou make it a memorable experience for both participants and spectators alike.
Whether you are a seasoned triathlete looking for a challenging race or a beginner seeking to take part in your first triathlon, the Challenge Salou Triathlon offers a fantastic opportunity to test your skills, enjoy the beauty of Salou, and create lasting memories.
Course details
In the swimming tour (2 laps) you will have the opportunity to swim through a spectacular beach, with shallow waters and with views that reach the Delta de l’Ebre and the Serra de la Mussara. The cycling circuit (3 laps) runs along a highway in which you will be surprised by the average speed reached. And running (4 laps) you will discover the charm of the Costa Daurada and the warmth of the large audience during the tour.
Middle Distance Relay
The relays can be of 2 or 3 components and the different sections can be distributed freely. It is not necessary to have three participants, a member of the team can do two disciplines, regardless of the order Each team can be male, female or mixed.
Short Distance
If you are looking for a test before jumping into the middle distance, Challenge Salou offers you the opportunity to test yourself in a SHORT (2 laps in swimming, 2 in cycling and 2 in the race on foot) going through the same circuits that in the distance MIDDLE. Enjoy a certified test for the quality standards of the Challenge Family events.
Start address: Platja de Llevant, Salou, Spain
Finish address: Platja de Llevant, Salou, Spain
Route map
What’s included
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done Finisher medal info
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done Goodie bag info
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done E-certificate/e-diploma
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done Timing chip (single use)
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done Photo Service
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done Video Service
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done Expo entry
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done Post-race meal info
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done Parking info
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done Shuttle from Airport
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done Drink Stations info
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done Nutrition Stations info
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done Medical Assistance
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done Bag drop
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done Toilets
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done Shower
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done Dressing rooms
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done Accident insurance
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done Custom bib number
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Frequently asked questions
When and where can I collect my BIB/race pack?
Plaza de las Comunidades Autónomas.
Can someone collect my race pack for me?
Yes, as long as you have sent an email to the organizer and the person picking up the number carries an authorization and a photocopy of the triathlete’s ID.
What is the cancellation/refund policy for this event?
Cancellations without return insurance must be made in writing up to three weeks before the test (the third Monday before the test). If it is not done within this period, under no circumstances are they entitled to a refund of any amount.
Cut-off times
01:10:00 SWIM; 05:15:00 SWIM + T1 + BIKE; 07:30:00 SWIM + T1 + BIKE + T2 + RUN;
Is the use of neoprene mandatory?
The neoprene cannot be used above 23ºC and will be mandatory below 16ºC. It is optional between both water temperatures.
What kind of bicycle can I use?
Only time and/or road bikes are allowed. The use of mountain bikes or hybrid bicycles is not allowed.
The race information has been found on the official website of the event or through publicly available sources. Always refer to the official website the latest race information. Please let us know if any data is wrong or missing, by emailing us.
