10 reasons to start the 2018 season in Challenge Lisboa

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In this article we present 10 reasons why choose the Challenge Lisbon to start the 2018 season in the best way

On May 19, 2018 the second edition of the Challenge Lisbon, being one of the tests that has been chosen by thousands of Spaniards to start the season

1.- Consolidation

The Challenge Lisboa is a consolidated test in the international calendar. It is one of the best triathlons in Portugal, with several years providing a great test and with important cash prizes for the best triathletes in the finish line.

2.- Challenge Family bet for European capitals

The Challenge Family circuit supports the celebration of great triathlons in some of the main European capitals such as Madrid, Rome or Lisbon. In the case of the Portuguese capital is the oldest test of all, a guarantee of success over the years and a great opportunity for participants and companions to join the triathlon with tourism, being able to visit and know the main places of Lisbon.

3.- Good communications.

From Spain you can easily travel to Lisbon, with AVE, plane or car. The zone of transition and goal is only 20 minutes from the center of the Portuguese capital.

4.- Triathlon party

During the weekend there will be different competitions such as "The Collage Cup", "Woman 5k", "The battle of the sexes" or "Team Relay". And of course, the Challenge Lisboa Media Distancia, with its characteristic distances of 1,9 + 90 + 21

5.- Fast circuits

Challenge Lisboa offers its participants very fast circuits in the three segments. The 1900m of swimming takes place in the estuary of the Tagus River, with very calm waters. Later, the cyclist segment is 4, which turns into a fast circuit parallel to the river and practically flat, until completing the 90km. The race ends with 21km of the 2 on foot race, 10,5km turns completely flat and also parallel to the Tagus

6.- Night goal

The competition will start on 19 Saturday in May at the 16: 00 so that most triathletes can finish the race at dusk, with a spectacular finish in a festive atmosphere accompanied by artificial light, fires and music.

7- The Collage Cup

La Collage Cup is a competition with relay format in the distances of 1.5km swimming, 45 km of cycling and 10.5 km of race to foot, where the university students will be able defend the colors of your university. El Challenge festival will start the 16: 00 hour, finished the test at midnight. The organization hopes that it will be a great celebration thanks to the support and animation of the university students.

8.- The Battle of the Sexes

A competition where women will be the first to start the race. Later 16'15” later the men will do it. The first person to reach the finish line will be the winner of the competition, with a prize of €750. The distances will be 1,5km of swimming, 45km of cycling and 10,5km of running.

9.- "Family Relay"

On Sunday 20 the “Family Relay” competition will take place, which is a family triathlon for relays and for the whole family.

10.- Guarantee Challenge Family

Challenge Family is one of the main organizers of triathlon events around the world and its presence as organizer of Challenge Lisboa is a guarantee of success for all participants.

Further information: http://www.challenge-lisboa.com/