Challenge Salou 2025: More than 50 PROs and 53 countries participate in the 10th anniversary

El Challenge Salou celebrates this weekend his 10 º aniversario And it does so in style: more than 50 professional triathletes and hundreds of amateurs from up to 53 countries will meet in an edition that combines sport, spectacle, and social values.

Although the star test is the one of middle distanceThis year, a short-distance event will also be held to open the experience to triathletes of all levels.

The main competition will take place on Sunday May 11But Salou has been breathing the triathlon vibe since Friday. For three days, Passeig Jaume I will be the hub of an event that combines triathlon, music, and solidarity.

A luxury international grill

In the women's category, the main protagonist will be Anne Haug (GER), world champion HOMBRE DE HIERRO 2019 and the fastest full-distance athlete in history (8:02:38 in Roth 2024). Her presence raises the competitive level of this edition and makes her a clear favorite.

Triathletes such as Judith Corachán (ESP), Elisabetta Curridori (ITA), Rachel Faulds (GBR), Hanni van Wyk (RSA) y Marlene de Boer (NED), all with experience in international tests.

In the men's event, names such as Thomas Davis (GBR), Paulin Philippe (FRA), the Spanish Victor Arroyo Bugallo, Mikel Mugica Bikuña (ESP) and the Czech pavel wohlAn international lineup that guarantees a fast-paced and competitive race.

A circuit designed to fly

Challenge Salou is known for his fast and safe routeSwimming takes place in the Platja de Ponent, the cycling segment runs through highway completely closed to traffic, and the foot race follows the seafront, allowing for very high paces and great visibility for the public.

This combination has made the event one of the most attractive events of the year. calendar European middle distance.

Agenda: much more than a race

The event is not only about the competition:

• Friday May 9: Opening of the EXPO fair from 17:00 PM to 20:00 PM and free concert Major 40 in the Plaça de les Comunitats Autònomes.
• Saturday May 10: ABUS Bike Check (8:30 a.m.) and SAILFISH Swim Check (10:30 a.m.). In the afternoon, the traditional Solidarity Family Run 2 km long, the proceeds of which will go to the Rosa Maria Vivar Foundation.
• Sunday May 11: Official competition with departures from 8:00 a.m. At 13:00 p.m. the race will be held Finisher Paella Party, and the awards ceremony is scheduled for 16:00 p.m.

How to follow the test

The results can be followed in real time on the official platform:
👉 challenge-family.live

A great opportunity to experience a competition with an international flavor, but local roots, from the inside.