Are you a fan of the podium? Como to Ibiza to compete
Ibiza is more than beaches, good food and a clubbing scene. It is also for athletes who seek a place where they can cross the finish line. If you like to compete, don’t miss this calendar with all the sporting events planned in Ibiza for 2018, and this year it includes a major event: the Multisport European Championships. And after all that exercise, you can have a well-earned rest at Hostal La Torre.
IBIZA MOUNTAIN BIKE TOUR (VUELTA A IBIZA MOUNTAIN BIKE)
The calendar starts with this mountain bike race that is divided into three legs. It is one of the best-known sporting events in Ibiza and welcomes the best national and international riders. Date: 30th March to 1st April. More information: ibizabtt.com
Ibiza Marathon
This is top event for runners and it has become one of the most popular sporting events on the island. The marathon joins the city of Ibiza to the village of Santa Eulària des Riu. Date: 7th April. More information: ibizamarathon.com
Vuelta a Ibiza Mountain Bike © Consell d'Eivissa
Ibiza HALF-Marathon
The 21 kilometres of this Half-Marathon will join the beach of Figueretes to the village of Sant Josep de sa Talaia. For the first eight kilometres, the track has a downhill slope of 200m. Date: 29th April. More information: ibizamediamaraton.com
Half Tri Blue Challenge
The rugged relief of the western coast in Ibiza and the farming fields in the Sant Mateu and Santa Agnès valleys will be home to this challenge that includes swimming, running and cycling. Date: 9th June. More information: ibizabluechallenge.com
Posidonia Race
With two different options, the 10 km swim or the 5 km swim, this open water swimming race joins the beach of Cala D’Hort to the islet of Es Vedrà for the shorter swim and then goes on to es Vedranell for the longer swim. Date: 15th July. More information: ibizabluechallenge.com
The Marathon Trail runs along the west coast of Ibiza and passes next to Hostal La Torre © Jon Izeta/Consell d'Eivissa
IBIZA CAMPAGNOLO CYCLOTOURIST TOUR (Vuelta cicloturista a Ibiza Campagnolo)
This bike tour has become a major event in Ibiza that attracts a significant number of riders to Ibiza every year. Date: 12th-14th October. More information: ibizabtt.com
MULTISPORT EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP
The great annual event comes to Ibiza with its Duathlon, Duathlon Cross, Aquathlon and Mid-distance Triathlon races. This year, the well-known Ibizan LD & Half Triathlon race will also be part of these championships. Date: 20th-27th October. More information: ibizamultisport2018.com
Ibiza Trail Marathon
This trail running race goes past some of the most stunning spots in the north-western part of Ibiza. The competition offers three different races: 10 km, 21 km or 42 km. Date: 28th October. More information: ibizabtt.com
Ultra Trail Ibiza
This is the last sporting event of the year for fans of trail and is divided into three legs, including a night race of 10 km. You can either run all three days or choose the legs that best suit your profile. Date: 30th November - 2nd December. More information: trailibiza.com
Cover picture: Jon Izeta / Consell d'Eivissa
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