Epic Triathlon: A benchmark in the long distance of national triathlon
El Mediterranean Epic Triathlon It has established itself as one of the essential events on the long-distance triathlon calendar in Spain, and each edition attracts more and better competitors.
In 2024, the event hosted the Spanish Long Distance Triathlon Championship, with a route that attracted many of the best national athletes in the environment of Oropesa del Mar y Hut.
With three editions behind it, the Epic Triathlon has achieved position itself as a reference event, both for its high-quality organisation and its festive, family-oriented atmosphere.
In its 2024 edition, the distance was released FULL, with 3.800 meters of swimming, 180 km of cycling with a cumulative gradient of 1.275 meters and a 42 km marathon, and in 2025 it will once again have a long-distance event.
Modalities and innovations of the 2025 edition
In 2025, the epic triathlon will be held on the days And May 24 25 In the town of Oropesa del Mar.
This edition will be again with the Spanish Long Distance Championship, reaffirming its importance in the FETRI national triathlon calendar.
The event will retain its format of two days competition, offering a wide variety of distances and modalities. Although the event's agenda has not yet been defined, the modalities that will be available are known:
- Long distance: 3.800 meters of swimming, 180 km of cycling and 42 km of running.
- Half Distance: 1.900 m swim, 90 km bike ride, 21 km run.
- Olympic Distance: 1.500 m swimming, 40 km cycling and 10 km running.
- Sprint Distance: 750 m swimming, 20 km cycling and 5 km running.
The organization is working on new routes and logistical improvements to make the experience even better for both participants and spectators.
Open
Registration for the 2025 edition will open on 4 November at 19:00, and attendance is expected to be massive due to the growing popularity of the event and the quality of the organisation.
Activities for everyone: It's not just a triathlon
One of the main attractions of the epic triathlon is a series of parallel activities designed so that companions and families can also enjoy the event.
From fun activities for the little ones to a party that closes each day of competition, the event becomes a complete experience that transcends the competitive field.
Presence of elite triathletes
The competitive level of the epic triathlon continues to grow. In the 2024 edition, Judith Corachán y Francisco of Peace they took the victory in the Full distance and the Spanish LD Championship. In 2023, Triathletes such as Javier Gómez Noya and Iván Raña were and won the test in the distance half y Olympic respectively.
Looking ahead to 2025, other big names in long-distance triathlon are expected to take part, promising even more competitive and spectacular competition.
The event's organization is focused on maintaining a high level of competitiveness and providing all the necessary facilities so that elite athletes can perform at their best.
About Oropesa del Mar
The triathlon is held in Oropesa del Mar, a privileged enclave on the Mediterranean coast that combines sea, mountains and an ideal climate for outdoor sports.
Triathletes and companions can enjoy their beaches, ideal for post-competition rest, and an old town full of history and culture.
In addition, Oropesa offers sports tourism activities, with hiking and cycling routes to explore the region's landscapes.
All information about the test at https://epictriathlon.es/