Valencia Triathlon presents the 2018 Triathlon European Cup in Fitur.

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The 8 and 9 of September the Marina de València will once again host the Valencia Triathlon being this year one of the venues of the European Cup.

Yesterday Valencia Triathlon presented in Fitur, in the pavilion of the Comunitat Valenciana, all the novelties of this edition. Throughout the weekend of the 8 and 9 in September, we will be able to count on the usual open events, which will be played in the Olympic, sprint, and supersprint distances, and we will also enjoy the 2018 Triathlon European Cup.

For the organization to host this event is to launch to the international public, thus making known the Valencia Triathlon outside our borders. The goal is to put Valencia Triathlon on the international calendar, and that both elite athletes and age groups find a place in Valencia where they can compete year after year.

For the Triathlon Federation of the Valencian Community, this is a first step, so that other international headquarters can be accepted in the future. According to Valeriano Moreno, president of the regional federation, the Valencian Community meets the necessary conditions to have national and international venues usually, emphasizing the climate, the gastronomy and the necessary infrastructures so that these tests can be held. The objective of the federation with this international headquarters is for people to come to Valencia to get to know us and discover an incredible place to practice our sport.

Valencia Triathlon will also be one of the venues of a recently created circuit, Mediterranean Triathlon, which was launched in 2017, and which tries to export the Valencia model, to the other two provincial capitals Castellón and Alicante. All the tests will have school tests, promotion tests such as the Women's Triathlon, and the usual Olympic and sprint distances.

The director of competitions of the Spanish Triathlon Federation, Jorge García, was also present and stressed that Valencia Triathlon is not only a sports project, but also a tourism one, that attracts more than 4000 triathletes, assuming a great impact and a return economic for the Valencian Community.

With the organization of this European Cup, Valencia Triathlon intends that all those popular triathletes, who year after year come to compete, can enjoy the framework of an international competition, crossing the same goal as the elite athletes. In addition, to open the doors to the international public.

The inscriptions for the open competitions of Valencia Triathlon, as well as the other two tests that make up the Mediterranean Triathlon, which are Castellón Triathlon and Alicante Triathlon, will be opened on the next March 1.

#See you at the finish line

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