The Club La Santa IRONMAN Lanzarote 2023: A resounding success with an economic impact of more than 4,5 million euros
The 2023 edition of Club Santa HOMBRE DE HIERRO Lanzarote, held on May 18, was once again a resounding success, both in sporting and economic terms.
The emblematic test, dean of the calendar European IRONMAN, brought together more than 2.500 triathletes from around the world and generated a direct economic impact on the island of more than 4,5 million euros.
An event that consolidates Lanzarote as a sports destination
El IRONMAN Lanzarote It is a consolidated event on the international triathlon scene. Since its first edition in 1992, the test has been gaining prestige and attracting more and more participants from all over the world.
That year, 82,5% of the registered triathletes came from outside Spain, which makes the event an important reference for sports tourism in Lanzarote.
A significant economic impact
In addition to its sporting value, the IRONMAN Lanzarote It also has a significant economic impact on the island. According to a study carried out by Club La Santa, each participant spent an average of 1.100 Euros during your stay in Lanzarote. This includes expenses on accommodation, food, transportation, activities and shopping.
An event that generates employment
The organization IRONMAN Lanzarote It also generates employment on the island. It is estimated that more than 400 people They worked on the event, including organizational staff, volunteers, members of the security forces and health personnel.
A promising future
The success of the 2023 edition of Club La Santa IRONMAN Lanzarote confirms the position of the event as one of the most important sporting events in the Canary Islands.
The organization is already working on the 2024 edition, which will be held on May 18, with the aim of continuing to exceed expectations and consolidating Lanzarote as a reference destination for triathlon internationally.