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Challenge Barcelona 2024

Swim in the Mediterranean Sea, ride through the city, and the run along the stunning streets of Barcelona

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The Challenge Barcelona Triathlon Experience

Event Date 03 Nov 2024
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The Challenge Barcelona Triathlon is an amazing event, combining athleticism with the stunning backdrop of Barcelona. Swim in the Mediterranean Sea, ride through the city, and the run along its stunning streets, participants get to experience the beauty of Barcelona in a unique way. Tri Travel can assist you with your travel and accommodation requirements for Challenge Barcelona.

New date announced (November 3rd 2024)

The Event

The Challenge Barcelona International triathlon event will take place on Sunday, November 3rd, 2024. The range of distances available, from super sprint to Olympic, caters to athletes of all levels, making it inclusive and accessible to beginners and experienced racers alike. And with the support of the local crowd, it must create an electrifying atmosphere, spurring participants on to achieve their best.

Events like these not only test physical endurance but also offer an opportunity to connect with fellow athletes from around the world, fostering a sense of camaraderie and shared accomplishment. It’s no wonder that the Challenge Barcelona Triathlon is such a sought-after event on the international triathlon calendar!

The Location

Barcelona is undoubtedly one of Europe’s most captivating tourist destinations, renowned for its unique blend of stunning architecture, rich history, vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and beautiful beaches.

Our Service

Our team of sports travel experts are here to assist you with any component of your travel arrangements for Challenge Barcelona, ensuring that you can focus on your race preparations. With access to race entry and some of the best event accommodation, we invite you to speak with our friendly team today.

Tour Inclusions

Tri Travel provide race entry packages, with the closest event accommodation on the race course and comprehensive travel solutions for athletes attending Challenge Barcelona.

We consider your supporters enjoyment and the movement of race equipment throughout the booking process, ensuring both you and your travel group have an enjoyable experience.

3-night package / Weds 25th – 28th Oct
includes:

  • 3 nights at Attica 21 Barcelona Mar (4-star); Walking distance to race site
  • Daily breakfast at the hotel
  • Return airport transfers
  • Tapas and wine welcome function (Friday night)
  • 72-hour Barcelona Card: Free access to Museums + Public Transport
  • Team training sessions
  • Tour Merchandise
  • Post-race celebrations
  • Guidance and support from the Tri Travel team throughout
  • Bike collection and drop-off
  • Exclusive Tri Travel group race benefits

5-night package / Weds 23rd – 28th Oct
includes:

  • 5 nights at Attica 21 Barcelona Mar (4-star); Walking distance to race site
  • Daily breakfast at the hotel
  • Return airport transfers
  • Tapas and wine welcome function (Friday night)
  • 120-hour Barcelona Card: Free access to Museums + Public Transport
  • Team training sessions
  • Tour Merchandise
  • Post-race celebrations
  • Guidance and support from the Tri Travel team throughout
  • Bike collection and drop-off
  • Exclusive Tri Travel group race benefits

Optional extras

Bike rental:
Simplon Kiaro Rim bike (165 cm or 185cm) – daily rental fee

Description
– Simplon Kiaro Rim Brakes
– Shimano Ultegra Compact 11
– 1b / Comfort-Carbon

Tri Travel support
Clients can attend the expo to collect their bikes and ask the bike mechanic any questions. The Tri Travel team will be there to transport the bikes back to the hotel on your choice of pick up day and return the bikes back to the rental provider on the last day of your rental. You will need to check the bike in and out of the transition area independently.

*Clients must indicate what days they would like to hire the bikes on.

Wetsuit rental:

  • Advance Neoprene Weekend Rental
  • One Week Rental Advance Wetsuit

Description
The Advance has been heralded as the best entry-level wetsuit on the market. Zone3 has worked hard to further improve its design and appearance in its new collection, while maintaining its competitive price. In addition to maintaining body heat, this suit is designed to help you swim faster and with less effort.

Tri Travel support
Pick up and drop off from your tour leaders in the hotel lobby

Entries – 10% discount

Olympic Distance

  • Individual entry
  • Relay entry
  • Pairs entry

Sprint Distance

  • Individual entry
  • Relay entry
  • Pairs entry

Extra nights

Pre or post nights can be added on at Attica 21 Barcelona Mar

Our friendly team look forward to hearing from you and assisting you with your Challenge Barcelona travel requirements.

Hotel Attica 21 Barcelona Mar

The Hotel Attica 21 Barcelona Mar is a four-star hotel located in the Sant Martí district, near to all the race action at Mar Bella beach. The rooms at the Hotel Attica 21 Barcelona Mar are fully renovated, designed to provide a comfortable stay, with modern amenities and elegant decoration. Many rooms offer views of the Mediterranean Sea.

There are a variety of facilities and services, including a restaurant serving Mediterranean and international cuisine, a cozy bar where guests can relax with a drink, and a well-equipped gym.

This hotel was chosen for its close proximity to the event site and finish area. To ensure you have complete access to the cities landmarks and buzzing districts, we have included a tourist card that provides you with free transport throughout your stay here.

Standard Twin/Doubles features:

  • Double bed or two single beds
  • 40” LED TV
  • Free kettle
  • Full bathroom with bathtub, hairdryer and amenities
  • USB sockets for charging devices
  • Air conditioning with temperature control
  • Wifi
  • Laundry service
  • Room service
  • Wake-up service
  • Safe
  • Minibar

Getting there

Tour guests will be required to fly into Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport which is Barcelona’s international airport. Here, our team will greet you and transfer you and your bike to your hotel. Barcelona is well-connected not only by its own major airport, Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN), but also by nearby regional airports, making it easily accessible from various destinations if you are looking to extend your trip.

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