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The Championship 2020 Age group race has been cancelled: registrations and qualifications move on to next year
The postponement of CHALLENGE FAMILY THE CHAMPIONSHIP to August 16th, as communicated a few weeks ago, was based on hope for better times. Although the situation is improving, at this point of time it turns out to be impossible…
Challenge Family partners with Blerter
Blerter and CHALLENGE FAMILY are pleased to announce that they will be partnering to increase awareness and adoption of best practice operational standards for triathlons that are part of the legendary CHALLENGE FAMILY global series, with Blerter’s leading event delivery platform…
Strong professional field prepares for Challenge Shepparton
A beautiful and iconic race like CHALLENGE SHEPPARTON deserves an equally amazing pro field and therefore it is that CHALLENGE FAMILY proudly presents some very strong athletes who will race in Australia. Including athletes like Levi Maxwell, Tim van…
Challenge Family announces Challenge Family & Friends pro ambassadors
They are some of the best athletes in the world and therefore it is with huge excitement that CHALLENGE FAMILY announces the next CHALLENGE FAMILY & FRIENDS Pro Ambassadors: Radka Kahlefeldt (CZE), Laura Siddall (GBR), Steve McKenna (AUS), Kieran…
Challenge Family heading to Sweden with Challenge Vansbro
With the focus on high quality racing and the beautiful nature of Sweden, CHALLENGE FAMILY announces a brand new race: CHALLENGE VANSBRO. This Middle Distance race will be introduced in 2021 and is the result of a partnership…
Challenge Salou 2020 will feature the best triathletes in the world
The international triathlon event presents the best starting list of professional triathletes in its 6th edition Salou (Spain), February 14th, 2020. On March 29th, the 6th edition of the CHALLENGE SALOU will take place, the international sporting…
Combine Challenge St. Pölten, Challenge Kaiserwinkl-Walchsee and Challenge Davos, get discount and become ‘Alpe Master’
Athletes who like a real challenge can enjoy a really nice concept this summer: CHALLENGE ST.PÖLTEN, CHALLENGE KAISERWINKL-WALCHSEE and CHALLENGE DAVOS join forces with a so-called ‘Challenge the Alps’. Athletes who compete in all three races and master the many…
Challenge Family welcomes OTSO as official merchandise partner
“We are so proud to be part of CHALLENGEFAMILY. We will do our best to satisfy this huge triathlon community worldwide and we are confident this is just the beginning of a beautiful partnership”, says…
CHALLENGE FAMILY to build Balkan Triathlon Tradition with introduction of CHALLENGE BUDVA-MONTENEGRO
With a swim in the crystal blue Adriatic Sea, a bike ride by the picturesque Montenegrin coast with stunning views and a run course on a spectacular promenade with pure Mediterranean spirit, CHALLENGE FAMILY is introducing the…
CHALLENGE FAMILY World Bonus returns in 2020: pro field will battle for 150.000 dollar
Just after ending CHALLENGE FAMILY‘s 2019 World Bonus last December with amazing winners Pieter Heemeryck and Radka Kahlefeldt, pros can already look forward to the next season of this rankings with again a USD 150.000 end-of-season…
Challenge Family installs Board of Directors
CHALLENGEFAMILY is pleased to announce the instalment of a Board of Directors. Zibi Szlufcik will move from the CEO position to become President of the Board. The Board is completed by Jort Vlam, Richard Belderok…
CHALLENGEFAMILY extends focus on China, introduces brand new CHALLENGEWUHAN
After a last year’s very successful inaugural CHALLENGEANHUI , CHALLENGEFAMILY keeps focusing on China in 2020 and therefore is introducing a brand new race in this triathlon minded region: CHALLENGEWUHAN. This spectacular race will take…
The Living Legend Returns
Triathlon world champion Jan Frodeno on the start line at DATEV Challenge Roth ROTH. After his triumphant third victory at Ironman Hawaii in October, triathlon legend Jan Frodeno will return to the European triathlon stronghold…
Challenge Daytona welcomes athletes from across the globe
Fan-favorites such as Lucy Charles-Barclay (GBR) and Lionel Sanders (CAN) are among the star-studded field of over 50 professional and thousands of age group athletes set to race on December 13th-15th, 2019 at CHALLENGE DAYTONA. The 2nd annual…
Integrity Homes proudly joins the Challenge Wanaka family as title sponsor of the 2020 Event
Press Release, 20 November 2019 – CHALLENGEWANAKA is proud to announce their partnership with Wanaka’s premium architectural design and build company Integrity Homes. The company with a reputation for superior quality and personal service will come…
Challenge Family introduces the Challenge Family Awards
CHALLENGE FAMILY is launching the CHALLENGE FAMILY Awards for the first time in its history to reward the race organisers, volunteers and all people which put on incredible CHALLENGE FAMILY races around the globe year after year. Starting on this Friday,…
Star-Studded Roster announced for 2nd Annual Challenge Daytona
Fan-favorites such as Lucy Charles-Barclay (GBR) and Lionel Sanders (CAN) are among the star-studded field of over 50 athletes representing 12 countries set to race on December 13th-15th, 2019 at CHALLENGEDAYTONA. The 2nd annual CHALLENGEDAYTONA Festival…
Lucy Charles-Barclay looks to claim Victory at Challenge Daytona
On December 13th-15th, 2019, CHALLENGE DAYTONA presents the 2nd annual CHALLENGE DAYTONA Festival at iconic Daytona International Speedway®, voted “Best New Race” 2018 by Triathlete Magazine. The family-friendly international multi-sport festival has a star-studded professional roster, which now includes world…
Dapena, Pallant Win Inaugural Challenge Cape Town
Pablo Dapena took the crown in the inaugural CHALLENGE CAPETOWN on Sunday, when he sprinted to the finish in a time of 3:46:48. The Spaniard finished approx. 90 seconds ahead of Steven McKenna (Australia) in second place,…
Lionel Sanders Looks to Make Race History at Challenge Daytona
On December 13th-15th, 2019, CHALLENGE DAYTONA presents the 2nd annual CHALLENGE DAYTONA Festival at iconic Daytona International Speedway®, voted “Best New Race” 2018 by Triathlete Magazine. The family-friendly international multi-sport festival has attracted a star-studded professional field, which now includes…
Cape Town ready to make history with first Challenge Cape Town Middle Distance Triathlon & Sport Festival
Cape Town is a week away from rolling out the red carpet for the CHALLENGE CAPETOWN Festival, a weekend of sporting events comprising a series of open water swim races in Big Bay on Saturday (9 November), a…
Road to Haute Route Program Kicks Off with Challenge Family Triathlons
(Lausanne, Switzerland – October 31, 2019) – Haute Route, the world leader in multi-day amateur cycling competitions, today announced the details of the Road to Haute Route partnership with Challenge Family. Starting November 1, 2019,…
Countdown for Challenge Salou 2020
Salou, October 28th, 2019 – CHALLENGE SALOU will open 200 exclusive entries for the short distance on November 1st, 2019. With registrations from over 30 countries already, the international interest is as strong as ever and similar to…
Levi Maxwell and Meredith Hill claim victory in the inaugural Challenge Anhui
The first ever Challenge Family race in Mainland China kicked off on October 20, in the relatively small land-locked province of Anhui. Located in an area famous for international cultural tourism and spectacular scenery of mountain ridges…
Challenge Madrid 2020 opens registration
Madrid, October 22nd, 2019. On Monday 21st of October at 19:00 CET CHALLENGE MADRID opened registration at www.challenge-madrid.com Don´t miss one of the most spectacular triathlons of the world in one of the most beautiful cities and with…
Pieter Hemeryck and Radka Kahlefeldt lead the great number of professionals taking part in Challenge Peguera-Mallorca 2019
The 6th edition of Challenge Peguera-Mallorca takes place this Saturday 19th of October. Many professionals, including Pablo Dapena, Pieter Heemeryck, Ruedi Wild, Victor del Corral, Radka Kahlefeldt, Fenella Langridge and Judith Corachán, will all be…
Garmin CHALLENGE HERNING Nordic Championship 2020
We are pleased to announce that on June 13, 2020, Herning will host the Open Nordic Championship in Middle Distance triathlon. The race’s sixth edition will consequently carry the name Garmin CHALLENGE HERNING Nordic Championship. When…
Challenge Peguera-Mallorca is sold out with 1100 triathletes
With less than a month to go before Challenge Peguera Mallorca middle distance triathlon takes place, registrations for the third consecutive year are SOLD OUT. With not a single one of the 1100 places left,…
Víctor Del Corral and Lisa Roberts make history at Challenge Madrid 2019 in Puerta del Sol
Madrid – The Spaniard Víctor Del Corral (08:52:48) won the long distance men’s category at CHALLENGEMADRID 2019. The American, Lisa Roberts (09:54:56), was first to cross the finish line in the women’s category. Pello Osoro (04:09:10)…
Countdown to making history at Challenge Madrid 2019
Madrid, September 2019, 2019. This Sunday, September 22nd, the 4th edition of CHALLENGE MADRID KM0 will be taking place, one of the most outstanding international triathlon events on the calendar. The event will have a total…
Radka Kahlefeldt and Pieter Heemeryck are the winners of Challenge Davos 2019
A magnificent scenery combined with a late summer day was the perfect backdrop for the challenging course at CHALLENGE DAVOS Festival. A refreshing swim and quite a bit of altitude difference on the bike and run course…
Matt Trautman takes race record Challenge Almere Amsterdam, Yvonne van Vlerken says farewell with European title
Only magic in Almere! With a race record in the men’s race – South African Matt Trautman set a spectacular time of 7:50:15 – and Yvonne van Vlerken who ended her career with an European…
CHALLENGEDAVOS 2019 with additional formats
In a few days (13.-15. September) Davos will host the CHALLENGEDAVOS Festival for the third consecutive year. During the course of three days, athletes will have the possibility to participate in various endurance events. The highlight of the…
Timothy Van Houtem and Pablo Dapena face-to-face again at Challenge Madrid 2019
The Belgian Timothy Van Houtem will once again come face-to-face with the Spaniard Pablo Dapena at Challenge Madrid 2019. It will be the second consecutive year that these two great triathletes will fight for the…
Challenge Daytona announces All Star Pro Field
DAYTONA, FL (August 28, 2019) – On December 13th – 15th at iconic Daytona International Speedway®, CHALLENGE DAYTONA presents its epic CHALLENGE DAYTONA Festival. Defending professional champions, Sarah Haskins (USA), Alicia Kaye (USA) and Meredith Kessler (USA) have all announced their…
CHALLENGE DAYTONA Announces Junior Challenge Triathlon for 2019
DAYTONA, FL (August 6, 2019) – On December 13-15 at iconic Daytona International Speedway, CHALLENGEDAYTONA presents its epic CHALLENGEDAYTONA Festival. Now in its 2nd year, the family friendly international multi-sport festival has announced the Junior…
Race in the “Pearl of Slovenia” at CHALLENGE BLED
With its breathtaking landscape and 1.000 years of history, the Slovenian town Bled will be home to CHALLENGE FAMILY´s newest race on May 17, 2020. CHALLENGE BLED is opening up a new chapter for CHALLENGE FAMILY right in the…
Pieter Heemeryck moves further up the ladder in the Challenge Family World Bonus and Radka Kahlefeldt is closing in on the leaders
Having just entered the second half of the season, Pieter Heemeryck still holds a strong lead in the CHALLENGE FAMILY World Bonus. His second place in CHALLENGE PRAGUE at the weekend earned Heemeryck a further 200 points and he…
Ford Challenge Prague was dominated by Czech Kahlefeldt Vodičková and German Angert
Prague, 27th July – Ford Challenge Prague was dominated by Czech Kahlefeldt Vodičková and German Angert “It was my first race within CHALLENGEFAMILY race series in Prague, so the victory means very much to me,” said…
Preparations for Ford Challenge Prague culminate
Prague, 25th of July – Both triathlon stars and amateurs will meet in Prague this weekend to experience the unique FORD CHALLENGEPRAGUE race. The third edition of the race from the CHALLENGEFAMILY series will bring…
Challenge Taiwan is Asia´s largest triathlon event
Challenge Taiwan, Asia’s largest triathlon event, has been held for 7 consecutive years in Taiwan’s popular triathlon spot, Taitung. More than 5000 athletes from 30 countries will be participating next year. With its rich culture,…
Challenge Family partners with Velosock
CHALLENGE FAMILY proudly presents a new partnership with Velosock. This partnership will provide the athletes with innovative bike covers which are specifically designed to ensure a safer transportation of race bikes and helps to make traveling with…
Challenge St.Pölten 2020 confirmed
It’s official: The Middle Distance Triathlon St. Pölten and CHALLENGE FAMILY are joining forces. The agreement was signed and sealed at CHALLENGE ROTH on July 5 2019. The first ever CHALLENGE ST.PÖLTEN will take place on May 24, 2020. A…
Maurice Clavel and Radka Kahlefeldt win the tenth anniversary of Challenge Kaiserwinkl-Walchsee
In a high-class race and under extremely high temperatures, Maurice Clavel and Radka Kahlefeldt won the tenth edition of the CHALLENGE KAISERWINKL-WALCHSEE. Clavel initially took the lead from Frederic Funk on the second bike lap and increased the gap during the final half marathon to take the…
Registrations for Challenge Family The Championship 2020 are open. ”This race is like a second home!”
After the amazing success of this year’s CHALLENGEFAMILY THECHAMPIONSHIP less than a month ago, with 1500 participating age groupers and professional winners Sebastian Kienle and Lucy Charles, CHALLENGEFAMILY is already looking forward to next year’s edition, which will…
A spectacular Pro Field lines up for the 10th Anniversary of Challenge Kaiserwinkl-Walchsee
Complimentary to the 10thanniversary of CHALLENGEKAISERWINKL-WALCHSEE, the field of professional athletes will be packed with many international triathlon stars. Famous former winners including Giulio Molinari and Yvonne van Vlerken, will face very strong competition, in…
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