THE CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFICATION

The Championship is borne of the same thing that drives our athletes! The passion to push limits, to perform at our best and enjoy what we do in style. 

The Championship wraps everything into an unforgettable race experience and an unparalleled race venue. Our unique qualifying system celebrates our 35 plus Challenge Family races across the globe. Therefore, at every race athletes are able to secure a spot at The Championship!

All races are qualification races for THE CHAMPIONSHIP:

One slot for each of the top six finishers in each male and female age group at Challenge Family long distance and middle distance races

One slot for each of the top six finishers of the male, female and mixed relay teams at all Challenge Family long and middle distance events (where relays are conducted)

One slot for each of the top three finishers in each male and female age group at Challenge Family Olympic distance races

For relay teams: Team structure at The Championship must comprise a minimum of two members of the qualifying team racing at The Championship

Slots will roll down in each category up to 12th place in long and middle distances races. There will be no roll down for Olympic distance races

Qualifiers will have two weeks to confirm their spot after the qualifying race after receiving the invite to benefit from Early-Bird pricing

Qualifiers will receive their slot by email after the race

Professional Athlete Slots for THE CHAMPIONSHIP:

One slot for each of the top six male professional finishers at all Challenge Family long distance and middle distance races in the qualification period

One slot for each of the top six female professional finishers at all Challenge Family long distance and middle distance races in the qualification period

Slots will not roll down