Mallorca: Why triathlete’s flock to the beautiful Balearic paradise

Swimming, cycling, running. There’s no better place for this trio than Mallorca. Triathlon aficionados have known this for a long time and flock en masse to the island to train and compete throughout the summer.

The Balearic jewel offers triathletes everything they need to carry out their discipline. And, of course, it starts with preparing for the event. For this, Mallorca offers particularly favourable weather conditions, which are just one of this destination’s many charms.

In fact, the island benefits from year-round sun (more than 300 sunny days per year) as well as mild temperatures during autumn and winter. It’s the perfect way to improve your condition and even participate in a few events in any season! Ad The Peguera challenge to end the season on a high TriathlonParalympian Peasgood suffers serious brain injury from bike accident10/10/2022 AT 09:55 In order to make the most of this exceptional weather, Mallorca developed numerous training camps around the island where triathletes are taken good care of in preparation for their next sporting event. For example, one of the most prestigious triathlons in Mallorca, the Peguera Challenge, will take place on 15 October in Calvia.

This international event consists of a 1.9 km swim, a 90 km cycle and a 21.1km run. For a chance to perform well, the participants will benefit from optimal training conditions on site. Located a short distance away from the course, on the far west of the island, numerous Hubs Training Campus are at the triathletes’ disposal.