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Challenge Almere-Amsterdam to Extend Hosting of European Championships

Challenge Almere-Amsterdam will host the European Championship Long Distance Triathlon in 2025 and for the following three years with a 25% increase in prize money plus an extended cooperation with Rabobank. Following Challenge Almere-Amsterdam’s hosting of the Europe Triathlon Challenge Long Distance Championships for the past three years, the race organization and Europe Triathlon announced […]

The Magic of Roth Reaches Over 340 Million

A year full of records comes to an end with the publication of DATEV Challenge Roth’s Media Report 2024. In addition to the two world best times, DATEV Challenge Roth also set a new record in terms of media reach. The cross-media reach of the race was 342 million, 6% higher than last year. Last […]

Challenge Salou renews collaboration with Adventure Bike Rental

Great news for ahletes who are looking forward to race Challenge Salou next year (scheduled for May 11, 2025), but are struggling with traveling with a bike: the race announced a extensive collaboration with Adventure Bike Rental and therefore everyone can once again enjoy exclusive services to ensure top performances during the race. The upcoming […]

Voting Opens for 2024 Challenge Family Awards

It’s awards season once again at Challenge Family with voting for the Challenge Family Race Awards opening today, 11 December 2024. The Awards were established in 2019 to celebrate the race organisers, volunteers and everyone who works behind the scenes to deliver the best race experience possible for the athletes at Challenge Family events around […]

Have you already qualified for The Championship 2025?

If you have not yet secured your place for the Championship 2025, you still have the opportunity to compete alongside elite athletes at the magnificent x-bionic® sphere. There’s no need to worry; seven races spanning seven countries remain available for you to demonstrate your abilities and earn your spot. Just pick your race and registerd […]

We Want to Hear from You – Take Our Survey and Be In to Win!

We’d love to ask you for just 10 minutes of your time to complete our survey and help us get to know you a little better and understand what tri gear you have, or would like to have, plus a few questions about your training, travel and expo preferences. This is so we can work to ensure […]

DATEV Challenge Roth Race of the Year for the 13th time in a row

The triathlon district of Roth shows once again that triathlon is at home here. DATEV Challenge Roth was named the best race of the year for the 13th time in a row at the prestigious “Sailfish Night of the Year” near Frankfurt. This exceptional result underlines the event’s undisputed leading position in the triathlon world. […]

[VIDEO] Get ready for an unforgettable experience at Challenge Sir Bani Yas

Rarely did you see a race as unique as Challenge Sir Bani Yas. We could write a lot about it, but better yet watch the video below. Immerse yourself in a luxurious world as you prepare for perhaps the race of a lifetime! A unique race, together with other athletes, your family and/or friends! Hop […]

It’s Black Friday Deals Time!

Now’s the time to finalise your 2025 race plans! For one day only on Friday 29 November you can enjoy… 10% off selected races around the world + A massive 20% off selected items in the Challenge Family Shop and great deals from our partners many of which are running NOW! Enjoy Black Friday registration […]

Alistair Brownlee announces immediate retirement

Alistair Brownlee definitely is one of the most accomplished triathletes in history, renowned for his dominance in the Olympic distance and his successful transition to other triathlon formats. But “it’s time to close this chapter” as Brownlee today announced his immediate retirement. Brownlee was a Challenge Family ambassador – including branding on his race and […]

Final Battle of the Season Set for Challenge Florianópolis 2024

One of the final races of the 2024 triathlon season, the sold-out Challenge Florianópolis, will take place on Sunday, 24 November, on the scenic coastline of Santa Catarina in Brazil. The event brings together a strong field of Brazilian and American athletes alongside over 1,100 age groupers, promising exciting competition in both the men’s and […]

Tara Sosinski and Callum McClusky Take Combined Titles at Challenge Canberra

Challenge Canberra 2024 has concluded following two days of competitive racing with a who’s who of young Australian short course talent, up against long course athletes. The two days featured an Olympic distance on Day 1 and the sprint distance on Day 2 with the combined scores deciding the overall Challenge Canberra titles. Both races […]

Short and Long Course Athletes to Go Head-to-Head at Challenge Canberra

Challenge Canberra is delivering a full festival of sport to Australia’s capital city this weekend, 16/17 November, with no less than six events over two days, including the Pro Open combining the Standard and Sprint distances, and age group worlds qualifying events. The Pro Open will be contended by a solid field of some of […]

Challenge Family World Bonus Top Placings Decided at Challenge Xiamen

After a thrilling day’s racing at yesterday’s Challenge Xiamen, it’s all change in the Challenge Family World Bonus, with Jack Moody (NZL) and Alanis Siffert (SUI) now confirmed as unbeatable for 2024. While the winning titles of the inaugural Challenge Xiamen were being contended, there was a whole other race within a race being played […]

Memorable Wins for Stojanović and Siffert at the Inaugural Challenge Xiamen

In his seventh Challenge Family race of the season, Ognjen Stojanović (SRB) took that elusive first Challenge win today at Challenge Xiamen in 3:41:02 and confirmed his second position in the Challenge Family World Bonus. And it was a faultless performance from Alanis Siffert (SUI) who dominated from start to finish, taking the win in […]

[VIDEO] It’s on at Challenge Xiamen

With a small but strong field of pro athletes racing Challenge Xiamen this weekend, we’re gearing up for our latest addition to the race calendar. Make sure to feel the hype for this brand new race and make sure as well to not miss anything this weekend!

Gdańsk Marathon Returns for 2025 as First Challenge Family Marathon

After a two-year break, Gdańsk will again become the arena of one of the largest running events in Poland. During a recent press conference at Polsat Plus Arena Gdańsk, the return of the marathon to the streets of Gdańsk was announced as a Challenge Gdańsk event, making it the first standalone marathon in the Challenge […]

High Stakes on the Line at This Weekend’s Challenge Xiamen

The inaugural Challenge Xiamen this Sunday promises exciting racing featuring a small but competitive professional field with not only victory on the line, but also crucial deciding points for the Challenge Family World Bonus. The men’s professional field includes Jack Moody (NZL), the current leader of the Challenge Family World Bonus with three wins under […]

[VIDEO] Relive Challenge Barcelona

One minute of silence, a duathlon format and tough weather conditions: Challenge Barcelona was a race to not quick forget and it was spectacular racing for sure. Make sure to check our race report and down below you’re able to relive the action:

Wayaffe and Pohle Take Victory in Tough Conditions at Challenge Barcelona

A heavy swell, forecast to increase, saw the swim cancelled at today’s Challenge Barcelona, turning the race into a duathlon for the sold-out field of 3,500 athletes. But this did not deter Jonathan Wayaffe (BEL) and Caroline Pohle (GER) from achieving their wins in 2:18:55 and 2:37:36 respectively. The day started with a one-minute silence […]

Triathlon First Announced for Challenge Sir Bani Yas

With over 1,300 athletes from 68 countries registering their interest before general entries open next week, Challenge Sir Bani Yas in Abu Dhabi on 3-7 April is one of the most anticipated triathlons for 2025. The first long distance (226km) triathlon in the UAE, Challenge Sir Bani Yas is also billed as the most unique […]

DATEV Challenge Roth More Than Doubles Prize Purse

DATEV Challenge Roth has more than doubled its 2025 pro athlete prize purse for the top ten professional finishers at Roth, ensuring a significant boost for athletes competing in the world’s largest long-distance triathlon. The increase has also seen the race elevated to Platinum tier in the PTO world rankings For the upcoming event, DATEV […]

Challenge Barcelona Triathlon 2024 Nears 3,500 Participants

Challenge Barcelona Triathlon 2024 will take place on Sunday, November 3, with registrations nearing the 3,500-participant limit—an increase from last year’s 3,200 athletes, which confirms its status as a premier event on the triathlon calendar. Registration will remain open until Wednesday, October 30, or until all 3,500 spots are filled across the various categories and […]

Competition Increases for Final Races in Challenge Family World Bonus

Last weekend’s racing at Challenge Peguera-Mallorca set the scene for a close finish to the men’s Challenge Family World Bonus for 2024, and provided a clear leader in the women’s. By securing her first Challenge Family victory, 22-year-old Alanis Siffert (SUI) further extended her lead over second place Aurélia Boulanger (FRA) making her hard to […]

Records Fall at Challenge Peguera Mallorca

It was an action-packed day of racing on the island of Mallorca with a new Challenge Peguera-Mallorca race record set by Alanis Siffert (SUI) and another convincing Challenge Family win for Tom Hug (GER). The professional men’s race began with Peter Denteneer (BEL) leading the swim, exiting the water first with a time of 23:24. […]

Claim your spot to race The Championship 2025

If you have not yet qualified for the prestigious The Championship on 18 May 2025, you still have the opportunity to compete alongside the best of the best age group and elite athletes at the iconic x-bionic® sphere at Challenge Family’s flagship event. No worries; numerous Challenge Family races still remain to secure your spot! […]

[VIDEO] Be prepared: Challenge Peguera-Mallorca incoming!

This Saturday, Challenge Peguera-Mallorca takes place: it is the penultimate European Challenge Family race of the 2024-season (only Challenge Barcelona takes place in Europe after Mallorca, ed.), and with a pro field that includes Jonathan Brownlee, Thomas Bishop, Lisa Norden and Alanis Siffert among others, no doubt a great spectacle awaits. Challenge Peguera-Mallorca, has a […]

Competitive Line-Up Set for Challenge Peguera-Mallorca

Challenge Peguera-Mallorca on 19 October features a full field of over 85 professional athletes, promising competitive races in both the men’s and women’s fields. The strong line-up sets the stage for an exciting celebration of the event’s 10th anniversary edition. Tom Hug (GER) enters after a solid season in the men’s race, including a win […]

Elite Line-Up Announced for the Second Edition of Challenge Vieux Boucau

The second edition of Challenge Vieux Boucau will take place this Saturday, featuring a 65-strong field of professional athletes. With competitive lines-ups in both the men’s and women’s races, the middle-distance event is expected to be a key highlight of the season. In the men’s race, Nicolas Mann (GER) is one of the top contenders […]