Challenge Roth Germany
- Date Sun 7th July 2019
- Location Roth, Germany
Event summary
Join the excitement at Challenge Roth, the legendary mother of the Challenge Family global series, happening on Sunday, July 7, 2019, in the picturesque region of Mittelfranken, Germany. This remarkable event is renowned as the world’s largest long-distance triathlon, where athletes and spectators come together to create an unforgettable atmosphere.
Challenge Roth welcomes 5,000 participants from over 60 nations, alongside an enthusiastic crowd of 180,000 cheering fans. Athletes will tackle a stunning 3.8 km swim in the serene Rhine–Main–Danube Canal, followed by a thrilling 180 km bike ride through the scenic countryside, featuring a challenging hill on each lap. The event culminates with a 42.2 km run that weaves along the canal, culminating in a triumphant finish in the heart of Roth. Experience the thrill, the history, and the spirit of triathlon at Challenge Roth!
Challenge Roth welcomes 5,000 participants from over 60 nations, alongside an enthusiastic crowd of 180,000 cheering fans. Athletes will tackle a stunning 3.8 km swim in the serene Rhine–Main–Danube Canal, followed by a thrilling 180 km bike ride through the scenic countryside, featuring a challenging hill on each lap. The event culminates with a 42.2 km run that weaves along the canal, culminating in a triumphant finish in the heart of Roth. Experience the thrill, the history, and the spirit of triathlon at Challenge Roth!
Organiser's Description
Challenge Roth is the legendary mother of the Challenge Family global series, and the World’s largest long distance triathlon - the place where triathlon history is made, with so many sporting records repeatedly rewritten on its fast course. This event attracts not only the biggest names in the sport, but also 5,000 athletes from 60 nations and 180,000 spectators. The swim takes place in the Rhine–Main–Danube Canal around 10k outside Roth. The bike leg uses a two-lap course in the countryside, mostly South of Roth, the southernmost point being Greding. The course is mostly flat with a toughish hill once per lap. The run goes once around a course with several turning points, a major part of which is along the Rhine–Main–Danube Canal. The finish is in central Roth.
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