Los Angeles Triathlon Club
Challenge Aruba
Description Challenge Aruba will consist of a 1.9km swim, followed by a 90 km cycle and finally a 21 km run. (HALF distance) Swim Circuit

The swim is a single lap course in the crystal clear blue Caribbean Sea starting on the world famous Palm Beach.

Bike Circuit

The bike course is along the coast with some rolling hills. The riders complete three (3) 30 km laps along the coast, passing through some of the best hotels and alongside some of the island’s most popular beaches before heading towards the famous lighthouse of Aruba.

The cycling segment departs from Palm Beach and continues along Eagle Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches of Aruba. After Eagle Beach the competitors head north to the area of Malmok, Arashi Beach and the lighthouse. From the lighthouse following the coast line all the way back to Palm Beach.

Run Circuit

The running segment of Challenge Aruba is a flat, fast and beautiful. The course elapses entirely along the white beaches of Aruba. Three 7km laps, a total of 21km, which alternate between the concurred boulevard (The Strip) and the path on the beach in front of the exclusive hotels of Aruba that join the Palm Beach Area. The finish line will be located on the boulevard at The Hyatt Regency Resort.

Circuits Challenge Aruba Sprint Challenge Aruba will consist of a 750m swim, followed by a 30 km cycle and finally a 7 km run.

Swim Circuit The swim is a single lap course in the warm and crystal clear blue Caribbean Sea in front of the famous Palm Beach.

Bike Circuit The bike course is along the coast with some rolling hills. The riders complete a 22,5 km lap along the coast, passing through some of the best hotels and alongside some of the island’s most popular beaches before heading to the famous lighthouse of Aruba.

The cycling segment departs from Palm Beach and continues along Eagle Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches of Aruba. After Eagle Beach the competitors go north to the area of Malmok, Arashi Beach and the lighthouse. From the lighthouse following the coast line back to Palm Beach.

Run Circuit The running segment of Challenge Aruba is fast, flat and beautiful. The course elapses entirely along the white beaches of Aruba. One 7km lap which alternates between the concurred boulevard (The Strip) and the path on the beach in front of the exclusive hotels of Aruba that join the Palm Beach Area. The finish line will be located on the boulevard at The Hyatt Regency Resort.

Type Race - Triathlon
Date(s) October 23, 2016 - Oct 23, 2016
Frequency 1-time event (non-weekly)
Start Time 7:00 AM
Level Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Where Out of USA
Website http://www.challenge-aruba.com/
Comments On the Caribbean island of Aruba. Tri Club discounts, bike airline discount, travel / hotel packages and more! Race entry is just USD395 for the Half and USD 200 for the Sprint - before club discount!

Lindsay Corbin, Heather Jackson and others will be racing! Tim DeBoom and others will be speaking at seminars!

Members Only? Everyone
Contact Information
Who Bas de Groot
Email info@challenge-aruba.com
Phone not available
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