Fair Play, Fair Fuel: Introducing Nutrition Checks at Our Aid Stations
EDIT: The following article was obviously an April Fool’s prank. That said, we would like to remind athletes to be considerate of others during races and only carry as much nutrition as necessary for the race itself. –original editorial– At Challenge Family, we pride ourselves on providing a world-class athlete experience. From the first pro […]
Elevate Your Training: Introducing the Weekly Challenge Family Friday Rides on ROUVY
Get ready to bring the spirit of the Challenge Family racecourse into your living room! In an exciting partnership with ROUVY, Challenge Family is thrilled to announce the launch of the brand-new ‘Challenge Family Friday Ride’ series. Starting this Friday already, triathletes from all over the globe can join forces, ride iconic courses, and kick […]
One Season, One Plan: How HumanGO is Ending the ‘Spreadsheet Struggle’ for Challenge Family Athletes
For the dedicated triathlete, the off-season is a time of big dreams and even bigger race calendars. We look at the Challenge Family map and see possibilities: a middle-distance test in the spring, a bucket-list long-distance race in the summer, and perhaps a few local sprints to keep the speed sharp. But then reality sets […]
HumanGO: Training That Adapts to Life, Not the Other Way Around
Every athlete knows the feeling. You start the week with a perfectly structured training plan – intervals on Tuesday, a long ride on Saturday, recovery on Sunday. Everything is mapped out. Everything is precise. And then life happens. You wake up feeling sick. Work demands unexpected travel. Fatigue from previous sessions lingers longer than expected. […]
Celebrate International Women’s Day with Belinda Granger
Yesterday – Sunday, 8 September – was International Women’s Day. To celebrate this important day, World Triathlon published several interviews with women who have played an important role in the world of triathlon in one way or another. Of course, “our” Belinda Granger could not be left out, and we are therefore reproducing the interview […]
The European Racing Season is Just Around the Corner!
The European racing season is almost here, and anticipation is building across the continent. From iconic Middle Distance battles to bucket-list Long Distance challenges, this spring and summer promises unforgettable moments in swim, bike, and run. Whether you’re chasing a personal best, soaking up the race-day atmosphere, or simply enjoying the journey, there’s a Challenge […]
Join the Challenge Family Team for the Wings for Life World Run
On 10 May, runners all over the globe will come together for the Wings for Life World Run, a unique charity event where everyone starts at the same time, no matter where they are in the world. Unlike traditional races, the Catcher Car – a moving finish line – chases participants 30 minutes after the […]
[Pictures] The best of Challenge Wanaka
Last weekend, Challenge Wanaka took place – one of the most beautiful races in the world, where participants never stop talking about the breathtaking surroundings in which the event unfolds. You could already read a race report here earlier, but below you can enjoy some stunning shots!
Two Decades of Challenge, Community and Inspiration: Celebrating 20 Years of Challenge Wanaka
This weekend, the iconic Gallagher Insurance Challenge Wānaka Triathlon Festival marks a remarkable milestone – 20 years of triathlon history, community spirit, and unforgettable moments in one of the most beautiful corners of the world. Since its inaugural race in 2007, when just 85 athletes lined up on the shores of Lake Wanaka, this event […]
Challenge Family Launches Completely Redesigned Website, Ready for the Future
Challenge Family continuously seeks ways to improve its races and enhance the athlete experience. Today, the organization takes this commitment a step further by launching its fully redesigned website. The new platform is future-proof and offers a seamless hub for triathlon enthusiasts to stay up-to-date. The revamped website delivers improved global performance: faster responsiveness, lower […]
Check out this amazing Challenge Salou Cádomotus Backpack!
Cádomotus is once again supplying the official backpacks for a wide range of Challenge Family events this season. Each backpack features a unique, event-specific design, but stands out even more for its practicality when carrying training or race gear. A great example is the official Cádomotus backpack for Challenge Salou, which is showcased in detail […]
Challenge Family’s 20-Meter Drafting Rule Sets the Standard for Fairer Racing
Challenge Family celebrates a major step forward in promoting fair competition as leading events and organizations, including DATEV Challenge Roth and Ironman, adopt its 20-meter drafting zone. Since 2014, Challenge Family has been at the forefront of ensuring fair play in triathlon, introducing the 20-meter drafting zone – a measure proven to create more equitable […]