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CHALLENGE FAMILY ARRIVES IN SALVADOR: THE CAPITAL OF THE BRAZILIAN CARNIVAL

CHALLENGE FAMILY ARRIVES IN SALVADOR: THE CAPITAL OF THE BRAZILIAN CARNIVAL The newest middle distance Challenge Family Brazilian event will be held in the national capital of history and culture heritage Challenge Salvador will be in the Brazilian capital of carnival, also known as the land of magic, in October of this year for the […]

Challenge Wanaka to host national champs again

Challenge Wanaka to host national champs again Challenge Wanaka will once again host the New Zealand National AquaBike Championship on Saturday 16th February 2019. The Aqua Bike event was successfully held at part of expansion of the Challenge Wanaka Triathlon Festival this year with organisers already fielding inquiries and entries for the three kilometre swim […]

Kienle triumphs in Heilbronn, Sämmler defends title

Challenge Heilbronn shows great sport New courses, new timetable, „old“ winners – that’s the essence of the 4th issue of Sparkassen Challenge Heilbronn powered by Audi. This time, the athletes of the Olympic Distance opened the race at 08:45 am, until the starting shot was fired at 09:15 am for the pros of Challenge Half. […]

TRIATHLETES EXCHANGE THEIR HONEYMOON ON THE BEACH BY CHALLENGE SAMORIN AND ROTH’S RACES

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] TRIATHLETES EXCHANGE THEIR HONEYMOON ON THE BEACH BY CHALLENGE SAMORIN AND ROTH’S RACES The couple that got married during Challenge Cerrado will travel to and race Samorin and Roth, while dressed in their bridegrooms suits This couple is crazy about triathlon, no one has doubts about it. After all, Raquel and Rodrigo chose the […]

The Roth Rating Report

The Roth Rating Report The Roth Rating Report is the best resource to look forward to Challenge Roth and to follow the Pro races on-site or via the Challenge live stream. The Report is a 60+-page PDF with information about the race, its history, the course and all Professional participants with a discussion of their chances on July […]

Hej! Greetings from Herning, Denmark

Hej! Greetings from Herning, Denmark Just coming off the back of racing Challenge Herning, in Denmark and The Danes sure know how to put on an event, and they know how to party! Herning, is just 30-40min drive from Billund Airport, but also options of flying into Arhus, or Copenhagen and driving (about 3hour drive). […]

No stopping Challenge Wanaka athlete and benefactor Garth Barfoot

No stopping Challenge Wanaka athlete and benefactor Garth Barfoot There seems to be no stopping Challenge Wanaka athlete and benefactor Garth Barfoot who has his sights set on the full long distance triathlon event in Cairns this Sunday after a less than ideal build up. The veteran of a multitude of triathlons and three hip […]

Heemeryck and Wurtele win iconic SKODA CHALLENGEGERAARDSBERGEN

It was almost a one man show at the men’s race at SKODA CHALLENGEGERAARDSBERGEN: Pieter Heemeryck from Belgium took the win and was in the lead from start to finish. The women’s race was dominated by Heather Wurtele from Canada. She was really looking forward to this race and now got in the footsteps of […]

Drama and excitement at Challenge Denmark

Andy Dreitz and Pernille Thalund each took home a convincing victory in Saturday’s Challenge Herning. After a non wetsuit swim the athletes had to conquer an unusual hot summer day, which delivered as well drama as excitement. For a while favourite Camilla Pedersen (DK) looked like a sure winner. The former elite swimmer came first […]

Pros looking forward to have fun on ‘the Muur’ of SKODA CHALLENGEGERAARDSBERGEN

All of the pros participating at SKODACHALLENGEGERAARDSBERGEN are really looking forward to one of the most iconic races including the world famous ‘Muur van Geraardsbergen’. Every pro expressed the same at the press conference. ,,This course is so amazing and so spectacular. We are ready for it.” There will be 29 pros at the starting line: 11 […]

Last year’s winners are back in Geraardsbergen! Wurtele and Deckers ready to defend their titles

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1528701531395{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] Last year’s winners are back in Geraardsbergen! Wurtele and Deckers ready to defend their titles Trevor Wurtele took the title at last year’s SKODACHALLENGEGERAARDSBERGEN. The women’s race was won by Tine Deckers. We’re pleased to announce that both Wurtele and Deckers are coming back to to defend their titles in 2018! […]

Stunning field of pros eager to win The Championship

Heartbreaking drama or sprint finish? Stunning field of pros eager to win The Championship It gets more exciting every minute in Samorin. This weekend it’s time for The Championship with sunday’s Middle Distance on the program. Is it going to be Lionel Sanders and Lucy Charles which will defend their hard-won titles of last year, […]

Hola! Greetings from Salou, Spain

[vc_row][vc_column][mk_image src=”http://www.challenge-family.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/unbenannt.png” image_size=”full”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1527698099371{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Hola! Greetings from Salou, Spain I just raced Challenge Salou and what a fun festival that was! Salou is just one hour drive south of Barcelona, so really easy to get to with flights into Barcelona, then a hire car or even the good bus and train network that will […]

CHALLENGE FAMILY ANNOUNCE DETAILS OF THE CHAMPIONSHIP 2018 LIVE STREAM

CHALLENGE FAMILY ANNOUNCE DETAILS OF THE CHAMPIONSHIP 2018 LIVE STREAM With THECHAMPIONSHIP 2018 fast-approaching, CHALLENGEFAMILY is excited to announce that the exhilarating race, taking place on the 3rd June, will once again be live-streamed on the official CHALLENGEFAMILY website. This exclusive stream will allow triathlon fans from around the world to be a part of […]

Challenge Wanaka wins Innovation in Sport Award

Challenge Wanaka wins Innovation in Sport Award 18 May 2018 Challenge Wanaka has been recognised for its innovation and ongoing success winning the 2018 University of Otago Innovation in Sport Award at ASB Bank Otago Sports Awards on Friday night. The Otago Sports Awards were held at the Dunedin Town Hall with the best of […]

CHALLENGEFAMILY to Host World’s First Screening of ‘We Are Triathletes Feature Film

CHALLENGEFAMILY to Host World’s First Screening of ‘We Are Triathletes Feature Film CHALLENGEFAMILY is proud to announce that the film We Are Triathletes will be shown exclusively during two of their races, even before the film’s official wide release in August 2018. The first ever public screening will be on June 1st, during THECHAMPIONSHIP at […]

More trees result of new Challenge Wanaka relationship

More trees result of new Challenge Wanaka relationship 18 May 2018  More native trees will feature on the Challenge Wanaka run course as a result of the event naming the Te Kakano Aotearoa Trust as its official charity. Te Kakano Aotearoa is a Wanaka community based plant organisation that restores natural habitats in the region […]

FORD CHALLENGEPRAGUE as a challenge also for ice hockey Olympian

FORD CHALLENGEPRAGUE as a challenge also for ice hockey Olympian After the exceptionally successful last year’s premiere, Prague will come alive thanks to triathlon again – the second year of FORD CHALLENGEPRAGUE returns to the heart of the Czech Republic on Saturday, July 28th. Almost three months before the event, the organizers have already received […]

Interview with Lucy Charles

Interview with Lucy Charles Questions/Answers: Why are you competing at The Championship 2018? After racing last year and absolutely loving the event, the venue and the course it was a no brainer to come back in 2018. Of course being the defending champion I also want to have a shot at defending my title. What […]

Challenge Riccione 2018: victory for Molinari and Van Vlerken

Challenge Riccione 2018: victory for Molinari and Van Vlerken Giulio Molinari triumphs in the 2018 edition of Challenge Riccione. Second and third place go to the Austrian Thomas Steger and the German Frederic Funk. A race to be experienced kilometer after kilometer, this first edition of Riccione, with 1000 athletes at the start. The start […]

Challenge Family Launches Second Stage of Campaign to Search for Inspirational Triathletes

Following the launch of its social media campaign to search for inspirational triathletes ahead ofTHECHAMPIONSHIP 2018, CHALLENGEFAMILY is asking YOU to nominate worthy triathletes to win free race entry prizes. The Race Directors of FORD CHALLENGEPRAGUE, CHALLENGEALMERE-AMSTERDAM, CHALLENGEDAVOS and SKODA CHALLENEGEGERAARDSBERGEN have agreed to offer ‘Family Packages’ as prizes, which nominated athletes can choose from*. […]

FORD CHALLENGEPRAGUE as a challenge also for ice hockey Olympian

FORD CHALLENGEPRAGUE as a challenge also for ice hockey Olympian   After the exceptionally successful last year’s premiere, Prague will come alive thanks to triathlon again – the second year of FORD CHALLENGEPRAGUEreturns to the heart of the Czech Republic on Saturday, July 28th. Almost three months before the event, the organizers have already received […]

Challenge Salou presents “The Festival”

Challenge Salou presents “The Festival” 25th, 26th and 27th of May _3 laps bike circuit race _Return of the Short distance and Aquathlon _Sailfish and Marcel Zamora Sponsors of the Open Water. _Challenge Woman for the first time in Salou   The German franchise presents “The Festival”, a renewed format of the CHALLENGE SALOU. This […]

Challenge Madrid will present a new running circuit for the 2018 edition

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Challenge Madrid will present a new running circuit for the 2018 edition Challenge Madrid, in collaboration with the Sports Department of the City of Madrid, will present in the coming weeks a new circuit that will cover, mostly, emblematic places of the city and will maintain its goal at Km 0 of the Puerta […]

COLUCCI WINS THE SECOND EDITION OF CHALLENGE FAMILY RACE IN BRASILIA

COLUCCI WINS THE SECOND EDITION OF CHALLENGE FAMILY RACE IN BRASILIA Brasília, 22nd of April – A triathlon event that had more than just the PRO field competition for the $ 45,000 prize: the public, who filled the Pontão do Lago Sul on Sunday, witnessed an actual on race marriage, where both athletes were competing […]

CHALLENGEFAMILY introduces so-called ‘Tri-Slam’

CHALLENGEFAMILY introduces so-called ‘Tri-Slam’     With the new ‘Tri-Slam’, CHALLENGEFAMILY challenges triathletes to take part in no less than three Long Distance Challenges: CHALLENGEVENICE, CHALLENGEALMERE-AMSTERDAM and CHALLENGEMADRID. If a triathlete makes it to the finish line of these three Long Distance triathlons, he or she will be assured of the opportunity to sign up […]

CHALLENGEFAMILY to join forces with eyewear partner REBORN

CHALLENGEFAMILY to join forces with eyewear partner REBORN A triathlete couldn’t manage without good glasses. Whether swimming, cycling or running, good glasses are fundamental to a triathlete’s success. That’s why CHALLENGEFAMILY is proud to present a new partnership with eyewear partner REBORN. The Austrian based manufacturer of swimming goggles and triathlon eyewear REBORN will become […]