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Triathlon at Club La Santa
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Posted on: Tuesday 13th May 2008


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Situated on the North West coast of Lanzarote, Club La Santa is the number one sports and active holiday resort in the world. It is a real paradise for people who enjoy sports and an active life. With over 25 sports to choose from, group instruction and free entertainment, La Santa has everything you could want for an active holiday. The kids will love it too! Excursions, treasure hunts, sports and games - all under the watchful eyes of The Green Team. Triathlon enthusiasts will of course be interested in the swimming, cycling and running opportunities below.


Olympic swimming pool at Club La SantaSwimming: Club La Santa's Olympic Pool is an open air 50-metre pool with eight lanes, each being segregated by lane ropes. It is intended for serious swimming and swimming instruction only. Timing pace clocks are at both ends of the pool and the water is heated at a temperature of 23 degrees centigrade or warmer. The pool was completely refurbished in December 2004.

Road cycling from Club La SantaCycling: In the Bike Centre we do everything possible to give our guests the ultimate biking experience. If you prefer to go out biking on your own, we are happy to assist you with excellent advice and can recommend various routes, tailored to your ability. The weekly Green Team programme offers a full range of guided bike tours for free. The tours suit all levels of ability, from very basic beginner’s tours to our advanced tour. The bike tours are either on mountain bikes in the challenging mountain and desert terrain or on racer bikes. The Club La Santa biking weeks attract many famous cyclists and enthusiasts, all determined to improve their performances. The weeks offer the participants a varied programme with many different bike rides of short and long distances. The tours are suitable for everybody, from the experienced biker to the beginner. During the week several small races and competitions will be held. This is the perfect opportunity to meet other bike enthusiasts in a social environment and to train with the celebrities in the perfect climate and terrain of Lanzarote.

Running at Club La SantaRunning: The roads that surround the Club La Santa resort have excellent routes. Every week there is a large range of running activities both, competitions and fun runs. You can begin the day participating in the morning run together with the Green Team on distances from 2km to 5km around the Lagoon. We also offer a morning walk of 3km for the ones who like to start the day a bit easier. If you do not like to get up that early in the morning at all, just join the evening run. If you would like to become an expert in running, sign up for the running school, which will be in held in groups and is for free. Every year Club La Santa organizes several running weeks and events such as the International Running Challenge, the Lanzarote Marathon, the Off-road Marathon, the Ridge Run and the Multi Terrain 3-Stage Marathon.

Triathlon: Triathlon and duathlon take up a special place in Club La Santa's heart, and these challenging sports have always formed an integral part of the Club La Santa spirit. Every week the Green Team arranges several small triathlon and duathlon races. All guests are welcome to participate for free. Every year international training camps are organized for duathletes and triathletes conducted by some of the best triathletes in the world. Many national teams choose Club La Santa as the perfect place for training in the wintertime. Club La Santa's yearly recurring duathlon and triathlon competitions such as the Volcano Triathlon, the International Club La Santa Duathlon and the Lanzarote Ironman are well organised and recognised by participants from all over the world at all levels.

For more information visit the La Santa website www.clublasanta.co.uk


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