Challenge Salou 2017 : |
Triathlon : Swim 1.2 Miles, Bike 56 Miles, Run 13.1 Miles |
Salou is the capital of the Costa Daurada, a very beautiful coastal region in the southernmost part of Catalonia, in the province of Tarragona. A region which, thanks to its privileged location, runs from mountains to coastline, bathed by the waters of the Mediterranean Sea.
With a population of 20,000, Salou is a city totally devoted to the sea, to sporting activities and family tourism. Very well connected, it has Reus Airport 10 minutes away and Barcelona El Prat Airport less than an hour away.
The nerve centre of the event which includes the expo, the delivery of bibs, the transition area, the start of the swimming and the arrival at the finish is the in town’s Paseo Jaume I.
Challenge Salou comes to the Costa Daurada to offer you a unique experience.
Half distance triathlon with 1,900 m of swimming, 90 km of cycling and 21,097 km of running.
In the swimming race you’ll have the chance to swim at a spectacular beach with shallow water and views which reach the Ebro delta and the Mussara mountain range. The cycling circuit goes along a dual carriageway where you’ll be surprised by the average speed reached. And when you’re running you’ll discover the charm of the Costa Daurada and the warmth of the many spectators along the route.
The day before the Challenge you can enjoy the Breakfast Run, a 4 km charity fun race you can take part in with your companions.
The kids will also have their moment when they take part in the Junior Challenge, a race with different distances for children between 4 and 14 years old, which will enable them to be part of the Challenge Salou party.
Passeig Jaume I, S/N, Salou, Tarragona, Spain
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