Start at 12.30 pm

1.500 athletes

24 different countries

Olympic Distance

Swim Km. 1,5

Bike Km. 40

Run Km. 10

€ 15.000 Jackpot

for the top 20 overall men and top 20 overall women.

WHY YOU CAN’T MISS THE INTERNATIONAL TRIATHLON BARDOLINO

A fantastic place like the lands of Bardolino.

Every year, Bardolino's Olympic distance welcomes 1500 athletes from 24 nations and over 5000 spectators spread between the transition area and the finish line, the lakeside promenade, and the village streets.

Aerial shots

Helicopter at the service of the race for television aerial filming and live broadcasts on the big screen.

Free finish line photo

An exclusive photo gift just for you to share wherever and with whomever you want.

Giant screen

Giant screen for sponsors and spectators at the finish line area to follow the highlights of the race.

Artificial bridges

10 artificial bridges designated for the passage of athletes and spectators without interference.

Protective carpeting

1.200 square meters of soft carpeting for enhanced foot comfort in the transition area.

Gazebos in the starting area

A structure designed to shelter athletes from the sun or rain before the start.

Baggage deposit

A 150 square meters guarded area dedicated to the storage of numbered race bags.

Prize money and trophies

€ 15,000 total prize money split as follows: the top 20 positions in the male and female overall standings, the top 6 positions in the male and female Age Group standings, the top 7 positions in the male and female Junior category (in-kind prizes), and trophies for the top 10 largest clubs (prizes not cumulative).

Interforces category

Introduced in 2023, this category rewards triathletes belonging to the following military bodies (but not necessarily belonging to the official national teams): Carabinieri, Army, Guardia di Finanza, Polizia di Stato and Penitenziaria, Firefighters.

Swimming course marked every 30 meters

Large floating cube-shaped buoys to indicate meters covered during the swim course (250 - 500 - 750 - 1000 - 1250).

Swim course distance

Floating cubes along the swimming track indicate the different stages in meters (250 – 500 – 750 – 1000 – 1250)

Water and on-course rescue service

A complete team serving the safety of the triathletes: 15 divers, 6 jet skis, 20 boats, and 30 technical escort motorcycles with radios.

Medical and paramedical service

A team of professionals dedicated to medical rescue: 550 volunteers (Italian Red Cross health plan), 6 doctors, 8 professional nurses, 1 field hospital, 4 ambulances, and 1 medical car.

Security

Specialized security personnel: 15 bodyguards in the transition area and 5 in the secured parking area reserved for athletes (600 meters from the transition area, 5 minutes on foot).

Refreshment service

Complete refreshment before, during and after the race: carbo load on Friday evening, 25,000 water bottles along the routes and refreshment with 6 types of fresh fruit, tarts, pasta party and 3D maxi final cake.

Bike assistance service

Free basic technical assistance for bikes of registered triathletes.

Registrations for teams

Teams that register at least 15 athletes simultaneously, can choose between a complimentary race bib or a reimbursement of expenses amounting to € 70.

Shower and restroom service

Restrooms with running water in the transition area, and showers available at the nearby Sports Hall (a 5-minute walk from the finish).

Massage service

A team of 15 professional massage therapists available to athletes before and after the race (a few steps from the transition area).

Commission-free registrations

Free commission fees (PayPal, bank transfer, credit cards, etc.).

Results service

Paper rankings available immediately after arrival and times recorded with satellite checks.

Music and deejay set

Deejay and music throughout the event.

The road of champions

The cycling route passes through the municipalities of Costermano, Rivoli, and Affi, which have given birth to three sports legends: Adolfo Consolini (Olympic Gold Medal in discus throw, London 1948), Sara Simeoni (Olympic Gold Medal in high jump, Moscow 1980), and Andrea Benvenuti (Olympic Athlete and European Champion 800 meters, Helsinki 1994).