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Triathlon Locarno

Triathlon Locarno took place on Sat, Sep 5, 2026 in Locarno, Switzerland. The main route is 113 km.

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Date
Sat, Sep 5, 2026
Start
Locarno 🇨🇭
Distance
113 km
Climbing
530 m
Level
Open to all

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Triathlon Locarno is a multi-sport festival set in the stunning scenery of Lake Maggiore, featuring races across various distances including a medium distance 70.3 event.

What this race demands

Triathlon Locarno requires sustained multi-sport pacing across a 113 km middle-distance course with moderate elevation gain.

Aero efficiency

The 113 km total distance across swim, bike, and run demands sustained aerobic output and efficient pacing throughout the multi-sport effort.

Climbing volume

The modest 530 m of elevation gain requires steady climbing strength and efficient energy conservation across the course.

Transition endurance

Racing across three distinct disciplines on September 5th requires precise physiological transitions and steady fatigue resistance.

Given the middle-distance format lasting over 2.5 hours, athletes should target 60 to 90 grams of carbohydrates per hour to maintain performance.

Estimated finish times

Competitive (~4.0 W/kg)4:15–4:45h
Advanced (~3.0 W/kg)4:50–5:30h
First-timer5:35–6:30h

Estimates by level, not promises. Your own number depends on your fitness on the day.

Frequently asked questions

When is Triathlon Locarno?

Triathlon Locarno took place on Sat, Sep 5, 2026 in Locarno, Switzerland.

How long is Triathlon Locarno?

The main route is 113 km.

What does Triathlon Locarno demand?

Triathlon Locarno requires sustained multi-sport pacing across a 113 km middle-distance course with moderate elevation gain.

How much climbing does Triathlon Locarno have?

Triathlon Locarno has 530 m of climbing.

Who is Triathlon Locarno for?

Triathlon Locarno is open to all participants.

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