Challenge Barcelona Triatló – Olympic Distance — Course Guide
Olympic Distance: 1500m / 40km / 10km
🏊 Swim
Distance 1500m
Water Type ocean
Format open-water
Water Temperature 20°C
Wetsuit allowed
One lap off Mar Bella beach, protected by breakwaters, with the Olympic Port and Parc del Forum as landmarks. 1,500 m in total.
🚴 Bike
Distance 40km
Elevation Gain —
Profile flat
Surface road
Topology multi-loop
Drafting Allowed
Five laps on wide avenues near the sea, 40 km in total. The organiser describes the route as flat and fast. Drafting is allowed; aerobars are not.
🏃 Run
Distance 10km
Elevation Gain —
Profile rolling
Surface road
Topology multi-loop
Laps 2
Two laps along the seafront promenade of Barcelona, 10 km in total.
Transition Areas
T1 — Swim → Bike
T2 — Bike → Run
⚠ T1 and T2 are in different locations — plan logistics accordingly
📈 Elevation Profile
Swim
1500m
ocean · open-water
Bike
—
flat · 40km
Run
—
rolling · 10km
22°C
Air Temp
20°C
Water Temp
69%
Humidity
22 km/h
Wind
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