EMEDÉ Valladolid is close to 400 registered participants in its debut
The EMEDÉ Valladolid Triathlon will celebrate its first edition on August 22nd with nearly 390 registered participants and the last places available before the closing date of August 16th.
The race will have a maximum of 450 participants and is entering its final registration period less than a month before its debut. The event will count towards the Spanish Triathlon Federation 's National Middle and Long Distance Triathlon Ranking.
EMEDÉ Valladolid brings back a classic middle-distance format to Castile and León, with a 1.900-meter swim, a 90-kilometer bike ride, and a 21-kilometer run . Triathlon News has already analyzed the course and characteristics of EMEDÉ Valladolid 2026.
A quick run with the finish line in the Plaza Mayor.
The swimming portion will take place in the Pisuerga River, starting from Las Moreras beach . Of the planned 1.900 meters, approximately 1.700 will be downstream and the remaining 200 upstream.
The first transition area will be located next to the Millennium Dome , from where a 90-kilometer cycling segment, consisting of a single loop, will begin. The circuit will be closed to traffic, drafting will be prohibited, and it will feature approximately 300 meters of elevation gain.
The footrace will consist of three laps through the center of Valladolid, totaling 21 kilometers. The finish line will be located in the Plaza Mayor , one of the most recognizable points along the route.
Roger Manyá, Pello Osoro and Julen Díez, among those registered
The list of participants includes several familiar names from the national middle and long distance scene. Among them are Roger Manyá, Nacho Villarruel, Pello Osoro, Julen Díez, and Carlos Oliver.
The presence of these triathletes adds sporting interest to an event that will allow participants to earn points in the FETRIMDyLD ranking. This ranking compiles the results obtained during the season in the main national middle- and long-distance competitions.
Registration open until August 16
Registration will remain open until August 16th or until all 450 available places are filled. The current registration fee is €183 for members of the Castile and León federation, €188 for members of other federations, and €198 for non-federated athletes.
Registration can be completed on the official EMEDÉ Valladolid platform.
The first edition of EMEDÉ Valladolid will take place on Saturday, August 22nd and will close its registrations six days prior, provided that the limit of participants is not reached beforehand.
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