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Don’t miss out on the excitement of competing in Challenge’s flagship event! Long distance triathlete Jenny Lucas-Hill shares what makes this weekend of triathlon in Šamorín so exhilarating and thrilling, whether you’re a competitor or a fan. Get invaluable tips from pro triathletes Lucy Buckingham and Florian Angert and discover everything you need to know to have the best Šamorín experience.
Get ready for a unique race experience and push your limits at Challenge Family’s iconic flagship event. The Championship offers a lightning-fast course and an outstanding venue, making it a race like no other.
Featuring qualification-only Championship race, open middle distance, draft-legal sprint and Olympic distance races, a ‘Tryathlon’ pool-based super sprint race for beginners, and a dedicated kids’ run. You’ll have the opportunity to train and race alongside top middle distance pros and be a part of an amazing experience at Challenge Šamorín and The Championship. An unforgettable experience for competitors and triathlon fans alike.
Immerse yourself in an incredible atmosphere and enjoy a world-class race venue
Location – a triathlon training destination like no other
Šamorín is a small town in Slovakia nestled on the bank of the Danube River, just a few miles away from the capital of Bratislava. With popular tourist spots such as Vienna and Budapest within easy reach, Slovakia offers a unique destination with rich culture, history, and breathtaking natural landscapes to explore – including the EuroVelo 6 Atlantic-Black Sea cycling route. It’s a bit off the beaten path, making it a perfect destination for a triathlon getaway.
The x-bionic® sphere, which is home to Challenge Šamorín and The Championship, provides everything needed to have the ultimate triathlon training experience. This Olympic training venue offers world-class facilities, including swimming pools, an athletics track, a gym, and a wellness center complete with saunas, cold pools, and a salt cave for post-training recovery. It could become your new favorite triathlon training location!
Athlete & spectator accessibility
Challenge Family has been hosting the Special Olympics European Triathlon Open Competition as part of the Challenge Šamorín event for the last three years, welcoming athletes with disabilities. The race venue is accessible with no restrictions for people with disabilities, ensuring that everyone can be a part of this thrilling event.
Why race… Challenge The Championship Samorin
If you’re up for the challenge of competing against the best age-groupers in your category or eager to participate in the open middle distance race or one of the short course events, Šamorín is the place to be for an unforgettable experience.