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Tarragona April 1, 2019.<\/strong> Next Sunday April 7 will be held the 5th edition of the Salou Challenge, one of the most important international triathlons in the Costa Daurada. The event will have a total of 1050 participants who will swim 1.9km, cycle 90km and run 21.1km in HALF and HALF RELAY distances; and swim 1,9km, cycle 60km and run 11km in the SHORT distance.<\/p>\n The race will start on Sunday at 08:00 AM and the arrival of the first runner is expected at 11:50 AM at the finish line located in the Plaza de las Comunidades Aut\u00f3nomas, epicenter of the triathlon during the weekend. With a fast 3 laps cycling circuit and a running race along the promenade, the race will not leave any participant indifferent. In addition, the race can be followed on streaming through the official social networks.<\/p>\n It is important to highlight that the Challenge Salou not only hands out \u20ac 25,000 in prizes, but it is also a qualifying event for the World Championship (The Championship) to be held in Samorin, Slovakia, next June 2.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n International consolidation<\/strong> Among the most important names who will compete in Salou there are Pablo Dapena (ESP), who repeats for the third consecutive year, as well as Judith Corachan (ESP) and Margie Santimaria (ITA) who also return to Salou after their first and third place in 2018, respectively.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n
\nAfter closing registrations on February 22, Challenge Salou consolidates its international prestige with a spectacular team of triathletes from 40 countries and 78 professional triathletes who will take part in the PRO start list.<\/p>\n