{"id":10661,"date":"2026-03-13T08:02:56","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T07:02:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/challenge-salou.com\/?p=10661"},"modified":"2026-03-13T08:02:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T07:02:56","slug":"challenge-salou-costa-daurada-introduces-an-aquathlon-distance-that-will-host-the-catalan-national-clubs-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/challenge-salou.com\/en\/news\/challenge-salou-costa-daurada-introduces-an-aquathlon-distance-that-will-host-the-catalan-national-clubs-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"Challenge Salou \u2013 Costa Daurada introduces an Aquathlon Distance that will host the Catalan National Clubs Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The new race will take place on Saturday 9 May with a 1,000m swim and a 5km run, including prize money for the top clubs<\/strong><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The Challenge Salou \u2013 Costa Daurada 2026 race weekend will begin with an important new addition to its sporting programme: the introduction of the Aquathlon Distance, a race combining a 1,000-metre swim and a 5km run, which will also host the Catalan National Clubs Championship in this edition.<\/p>\n<p>The competition will take place on Saturday 9 May at 17:00 at Platja de Llevant in Salou, right in the heart of the event. The course will connect the beach with the seafront promenade, offering athletes and spectators a spectacular Mediterranean setting.<\/p>\n<p>The Aquathlon Distance is organised by Challenge Salou \u2013 Costa Daurada and Salou Triatl\u00f3 Costa Daurada, with the support of the Ajuntament de Salou and the Catalan Triathlon Federation, and will bring together federated athletes, amateur participants and relay teams, creating an accessible and exciting competition for different sporting profiles.<\/p>\n<p>The race will feature individual male and female classifications, as well as open categories for non-federated participants. In addition, the event will host the Catalan National Clubs Championship, where club rankings will be determined by adding the times of the three fastest aquathletes from each club, in both the men\u2019s and women\u2019s categories, in accordance with the Catalan Triathlon Federation regulations.<\/p>\n<p>One of the main attractions will also be the cash prizes awarded to the top clubs, with \u20ac250 for the winning club, \u20ac150 for second place and \u20ac100 for third place, in both the men\u2019s and women\u2019s classifications.<\/p>\n<p>The event will also reward the fastest sectors of the race \u2014 swim, transition (T1) and run \u2014 for both male and female athletes, as well as the overall individual podiums. The competition will also include Open categories for non-federated athletes and a Pairs category, with prizes for the top male, female and mixed teams.<\/p>\n<p>The registration package includes an official technical T-shirt, gym sack, swim cap, 226ERS nutrition pack, Red Bull can, race bib and race information, among other services for participants.<\/p>\n<p>The Aquathlon Distance will serve as the perfect prelude to the main race day on Sunday, when the event\u2019s flagship competitions \u2014 the Middle Distance and Short Distance races \u2014 will take place, completing a full weekend dedicated to triathlon and endurance sports in the city of Salou.<\/p>\n<p>Registrations are now open and can be completed through the event\u2019s official website: <a href=\"https:\/\/challenge-salou.com\/\">www.challenge-salou.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new race will take place on Saturday 9 May with a 1,000m swim and a 5km run, including prize money for the top clubs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":10659,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.6 - 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