Club La Santa confirms its 2026 test calendar with a notable new feature
Club La Santa has presented its calendar Official sports events for 2026 in Lanzarote, with the Volcano Triathlon as the starting point and the relocation of the 4 Stage MTB Race Lanzarote to September as the main novelty of the year.
2026 starts with rising figures in Lanzarote
El January 14, 2026, a Tinajo (Lanzarote), Club Santa He announced the official competition calendar for the 2026 season.
An announcement that comes backed by a clear fact: All the organized events increased their number of participants in 2025, reinforcing Lanzarote's role as one of the most established sports destinations nationally and internationally.
This sustained growth confirms the positive reception of a model that combines demanding tests, proven organization and a very particular natural environment, something that athletes increasingly value when choosing their calendar.
The Volcano Triathlon will kick off the year on April 25th
The first big event of the year will be the Volcano Triathlon, which will be held April 25th 2026This is the oldest triathlon event in Spain and one of the most renowned on the national calendar.
In the last edition, the increased participation once again made clear the appeal of a competition that mixes sporting demandsTechnical courses and a very direct connection with the island's volcanic landscape. For many triathletes, it's one of the first major tests of the season.
IRONMAN Lanzarote, a historic event in May
The next milestone will arrive on May 23with the celebration of Club La Santa IRONMAN Lanzarote.
This test, the oldest on the circuit HOMBRE DE HIERRO In Europe, it grew again in registrations during 2025, maintaining its strong international projection.
Considered one of the toughest IRONMAN races in the world, Lanzarote remains a benchmark for triathletes seeking an authentic challenge, both competitively and personally.
The 4 Stage MTB Race has changed its date and will now take place in September.
One of the major changes in the 2026 calendar will be the change of dates for the 4 Stage MTB Race Lanzarote, which will be held September 3 to 6, leaving behind its usual location in the month of January.
This adjustment comes after listening to the suggestions of the participants, with the aim of improve the overall experience This is beneficial for both the athletes and the organization itself. The new placement on the calendar will allow the event to be enjoyed in a different context, while maintaining its identity and difficulty.
Cycling and running to close out the calendar
The month of October will host the Lanzarote Cycling Tour, scheduled for the days 3 and October 4.
Its second edition achieved record participation figures, consolidating itself as a benchmark for road cycling on the island and in the Canary Islands as a whole.
The calendar will close with the Lanzarote International Running Challenge, which will be disputed November 22 to 25, With the night run as a prelude to Saturday 21The routes through volcanic and sandy terrain will once again test runners of all levels.
Tests for all ages and team formats
The calendar of Club Santa It maintains its commitment to inclusive participation, with events adapted for younger people such as Volcano Kids, IRONKIDS and Kids Night Run.
Team formats are also still present, such as the Volcano Relay and Lanzarote International Running Challenge by teamswhich allow collective competition and joint prizes, broadening the range of participation.
Institutional support and continuity of the sports model
As in previous editions, the support of Canary Islands Government, the Cabildo of Lanzarote, Lanzarote Sports Destination And private sponsors are once again key to the development of these events and to continue promoting sport as an engine of activity on the island.
