How to follow the 2026 European Cup in Torremolinos live
The 2026 European Cup in Torremolinos can be followed live this Saturday, April 25th, through RTVE Play, with broadcast scheduled from 17:10 PM.
The Malaga event will be one of the most important international competitions of the weekend for Spanish triathlon, although it will ultimately be held in a hybrid format. duathlon after the cancellation of the swimming segment due to the water quality at Los Álamos Beach.
Elite competition maintains its sporting appeal, with Alberto González as one of the great national references and a broad Spanish representation in both the male and female categories.
Where to watch the European Cup in Torremolinos live
The test can be followed live through RTVE Play, within RTVE's sports programming.
The broadcast announced by RTVE is scheduled for 17:10hThis coincides with the start of the elite block of the day. The first elite start will be the women's race, scheduled for 17:15 p.m.
Torremolinos European Cup 2026 Schedule
On Saturday, April 25, the popular, junior and elite races will be concentrated in the area around Los Álamos Beach and the Torremolinos seafront promenade.
| Time | Test / Event |
| 09:00 | Popular Triathlon |
| 13:15 | Junior Women's Competition |
| 15:15 | Junior Men's Competition |
| 17:10 | RTVE Play broadcast begins 📺 |
| 17:15 | Elite Women's Competition |
| 19:15 | Elite Men's Competition |
The event will finally be in duathlon format.
The organization confirmed the change of format for safety reasons after the latest water quality results at Los Álamos Beach.
The planned format will be 2,5 km run, 20 km bike ride and a final 5 km runThis change eliminates swimming and completely transforms the sports interpretation of the race.
| Segment | Distance |
| Running race (1) | 2,5 km |
| Cycling | 20 km |
| Running race (2) | 5 km |
Which Spaniards to follow in Torremolinos
In the men's category, the focus will be on Alberto Gonzálezwho will be competing at home and is one of the favorites. The man from Malaga will be joined by nine other Spaniards, including Kevin Tarek Viñuela, Eloy Canales, Genis Grau, Eduardo Blanco and Jesús Vela.
In the women's category, Spain will have a strong presence. Among the names to watch are... Noelia Juan, Ana Carballo, María Casals, Natalia Castro, Alejandra Seguí and Marina Muñoz, in a race that could be defined by the pace from the very first meters.
You can check the Full preview of the 2026 European Cup in Torremolinos, with favorites, registered Spaniards and key aspects of the new format.
A key event for Spanish triathlon
Torremolinos once again occupies a prominent place on the international calendar after hosting the Grand Final of the World Triathlon Series in 2024.
The conversion to a duathlon changes the competitive landscape, but maintains the interest of an event with continental points, international presence and a very large Spanish representation.
The elite day will start in the afternoon and can be followed live from Spain via RTVE Play.
