Riva del Garda is perfect for triathlon fans looking to train: clear, fresh water, dirt tracks through the woods and meadows and rocks. Swimming, cycling and running alternate to test your strength and resistance… Yet the spectacular scenery and colourful nature repay every effort!
This sport is done by athletes who love to compete in different sports, who love to challenge themselves and are not afraid of hard work…
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Triathlon in Riva del Garda, train with us!
Doing triathlon on Lake Garda
The Garda Sporting Club Hotel is the ideal starting point for all athletes that want to train for upcoming competitions and races, even on holiday.
In the Hotel you have the possibility to:
- swim in our semi-Olympic outdoor pool and book a lane
- train your muscles in the Technogym gym
Outside the hotel…
- Choose from the many bike routes that start just a short distance away from the hotel: there are ones for every level and type from roads to dirt tracks.
- Run along the Valle dei Laghi cycle lane and train in unique scenery, or along the beach that separates Riva from Torbole
- Test your resistance by doing unique trekking trails in the mountains around Riva del Garda
When you return relax in the peace of the spa and treat yourself to a sports massage.
Triathlon events on Lake Garda
Lake Garda is particularly suitable for triathlon events: here it is possible to hold swimming races directly in the lake, while the Basso Sarca plain, the mountains and the many paths in the area are perfect for intense cycling and running sessions. This is why Lake Garda is often chosen to host national and international competitions.
Learn all about the triathlon events that take part in the picturesque landscapes of Lake Garda, occasions to test your abilities as well as have fun together with lots of men and women who love this sport, whether they are professionals or just amateurs! There are many competitions for young people and children…
- City of Bardolino Triathlon, an unmissable and famous event in which thousands of athletes take part. A 1,500 metre swim, 40 km cycle and 10 km race.
- Trio Desenzano, two days of triathlon in the heart of Lake Garda among characteristic nature and scenery.
- XTERRA, a real sports festival surrounded by nature to race and have fun.
- LEDROMAN, a competition for professional and amateur athletes on a fast and technical track around Lake Ledro.