Almost 1.800 athletes will meet in Águilas for the Triathlon Nationals

The Spanish triathlon world is preparing for one of the most anticipated events of the year.
Águilas becomes the epicenter of sport with the celebration of the Spanish Triathlon Championships in Sprint distance, the Spanish Inclusive Triathlon Championship and the National League of Triathlon Talent Clubs.
El Saturday 16 September, The Sprint Triathlon tests for Elite, Age Groups and Paratriathlon will take center stage. In addition, the Mixed Talent Relay competition will be held.
On the other hand, eon Sunday the 17th The Spanish Sprint championships will be held for the cadet, youth and junior categories, as well as the national Inclusive Triathlon.
Official presentation
The official presentation of these events took place at the Infanta Doña Elena Auditorium and Conference Center in Águilas, with the participation of local authorities and representatives of the Triathlon Federation.
During this presentation, participation data, championship schedules were offered and the rich history of triathlon in Águilas was highlighted, which has hosted numerous national competitions over the years.
A Special Tribute to Diego Calvo
During the weekend, a tribute will be paid to Diego Calvo, president of the Triathlon Federation of the Region of Murcia
. His work has been fundamental in promoting triathlon in the community and throughout Spain. This recognition will be an emotional moment of great significance for all lovers of this sport.
Spanish Military Triathlon Championship
In addition, it is important to mention the Spanish Military Triathlon Championship that will be held on Wednesday, September 13, with the participation of more than 130 athletes from different military units.
Calendar of Events in Águilas
Date | Event |
Wednesday September 13 | Spanish Military Triathlon Championship |
Saturday September 16 | Sprint Triathlon for Elite, Age Groups and Paratriathlon |
Saturday September 16 | Mixed Talent Relay Competition |
Sunday September 17 | Spanish Sprint Championships for cadet, youth and junior |
Sunday September 17 | Spanish Inclusive Triathlon Championship |
Águilas: A City with History in Triathlon
Águilas, located in the Region of Murcia, is a city with a rich historical and cultural heritage.
In addition to its beaches and natural landscapes, the city has hosted numerous national Triathlon competitions.
For 37 years, it has hosted a total of 54 national competitions, including the Paratriathlon World Cup in 2018.