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triathlon series followed by an
award ceremony at the event
partner hotel Intercontinental
Davos (also the venue of other
event activities and locations like
press conference, briefings, pasta
party and expo).
Also on Saturday, the Flüela
Challenge is scheduled, a time
trial event up Flüelapass for
age groupers and professional
athletes. The distance can be
covered per road bike, rollerski,
inline-skates or by running.
The finishline is on top of
Flüelapass after a 12k effort with
815 altimeters) The transport back to the valley for the diversity of sports, leisure and cultural
is organized. Athletes of each discipline will be offers, the Spengler Cup, the Kirchner Museum
ranked separately as well as in a general ranking. and the World Economic Forum. Davos’ has a
So new questions will have to be answered: How long tradition for endurance sports events, for
many inline skaters will be faster than the average example the Swiss Alpine Marathon (first mover
biker? How much time will you lose compared to in trailrunning) and Davos Nordic (world cup cross
pro athletes? country skiing). Davos’ diversity fits perfectly with
Destination Davos the polysportive nature of triathlon. For the well-
earned celebration after the races, Davos offers a
Perched 1,560 metres above sea level, situated wide range of nightlife possibilities and supports
in the heart of the Swiss canton Graubünden, recovery with its tradition as a high altitude resort
Davos is the highest town in Europe and famed and its rejuvenating climate.
Informations
Event website and
registration:
https://www.
challenge-davos.ch/
fr/
Destination Davos:
http: //www.davos
Complimentary guest
programme:
http://www.davos.
ch/en/summer/
activities/davos-
klosters-active/
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