Start the 34th edition of the Volcano Triathlon

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The first edition was at 1984 and every year, this triathlon, a classic, has the participation of great figures of this sport.

A race that gathers in Lanzarote great champions and age groups in spring dates: this April 29, the oldest international triathlon in Spain, is celebrated in Club La Santa, Lanzarote. 

400 participants will swim 1,5 km in the sea water of Lake La Santa, followed by 40km by bike traversing the wind and volcanic landscapes of Lanzarote to Famara (2 turns) to finish with 10km running along the Atlantic Ocean. The transitions and goal will be in the stadium Club Santa

It will be easy to access Club La Santa, from Tinajo, while during the race, the roads from Club La Santa to Caleta Caballo, Soo and Famara will be closed until the passage of the last corridor. The organization has informed all the inhabitants of Caleta Caballo and Soo and wishes to inform all of Lanzarote that from the 10.00 to the 13.00h this Saturday 29 in April, the roads between Club La Santa to Famara will be closed (passed by Caleta Caballo and Soo )

The organization appreciates the understanding and patience of the drivers and especially the volunteers who will help to facilitate the information on the road to those who need it, supporting the security forces. And we encourage the public to enjoy the event and make it their own.

 Volcano Triathlon Poster

Both Alice Hector and Kenneth Vandendriessche will defend their title

Belgian Kenneth Vandendriessche and British Alice Hector won the Triathlon Volcano 2016n in 1:59:19 and 2:13:44 respectively, and both confirmed their presence in this new edition (for now… we know that Vandendriessche is recovering from an injury due to which might have to abandon your intention to be at the exit)

Description of the route

1,5 km swimming (Cutting time: 1 hour after departure)

Clearly marked route in the seawater lake of Club La Santa.
The water temperature is approx. 20º C and the use of neoprene allowed. 

40 km bike (cut-off time: 3 hours 30 min after departure)
A tour of two laps. The route takes participants to Caleta de Caballo, Soo, until reaching Caleta de Famara. The return will be by the same route. It is not allowed to go to a wheel.

10 km race (Cutting time: 4 hours 30 min. after the output)
Two laps that will start and end at the Club La Santa stadium. The participants will leave the stadium, turn left and run on the road around the lagoon of La Santa, until they reach the point of return. They will then return to the stadium to start the second round and complete the 10 km.

Link to the list of participants and website: click here.
Deadline for registrations: April 26 at midnight.

There are no previous results.

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