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IRONMAN Switzerland Thun and IRONMAN 70.3 Switzerland, attract triathletes from all over the world, and offer an unforgettable experience in impressive surroundings for families, friends and spectators.

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Swiss Alps, breathtaking landscapes, and two top-notch triathlon events - the IRONMAN Switzerland Thun on July 7, 2024, and the IRONMAN 70.3 Switzerland on June 2, 2024, promise an unforgettable triathlon experience. These two races, held in Switzerland, are not only a challenge for seasoned athletes but also a treat for triathlon enthusiasts worldwide.

IRONMAN 70.3 Switzerland: The Perfect Warm-Up

The IRONMAN 70.3 Switzerland is a half-IRONMAN that prepares the athletes. With a 1.9-kilometer swim in the picturesque Lake Obersee, followed by a demanding 90-kilometer bike course through the Swiss Alps and a half marathon run of 21.1 kilometers, this race offers diverse terrain and scenic beauty that is second to none.

The swim course in Lake Obersee is not only known for its clarity and picturesque charm but has also been recognized for its excellence. Athletes can look forward to a start in crystal-clear water and enjoy the stunning surroundings as they test their mettle.

The bike course takes participants through breathtaking landscapes of the Swiss Alps, offering both challenging climbs and enjoyable descents. With views of majestic mountains and idyllic villages, it's a race that challenges and rewards both body and mind.

After biking, athletes complete a half marathon run along Lake Obersee, taking them through charming Swiss villages and stunning natural landscapes. Residents and spectators provide an enthusiastic and motivating atmosphere along the course.

The IRONMAN 70.3 Switzerland attracts athletes from around the world seeking the challenge while experiencing the scenic beauty of the Swiss Alps.

Register now for the IRONMAN 70.3 Switzerland 2024!

IRONMAN Switzerland Thun: An Award-Winning Full Ironman

The IRONMAN Switzerland Thun in July offers a full-distance race and rewards athletes with an unparalleled experience. The race was awarded the Athlete Choice Award for a reason - it features some of the best racecourses globally.

The swim course spans 3.8 kilometers in the clear waters of Lake Thun, allowing athletes to start in a stunning setting.

The bike course of the IRONMAN Switzerland Thun was recognized as the best bike course worldwide. The 180-kilometer route takes athletes through the Swiss Alps, past shimmering lakes, and through picturesque villages. The challenge of uphill and downhill riding makes this race an unforgettable experience.

The marathon run at the end of the race once again follows the shores of Lake Thun, offering a great opportunity to enjoy the spectacular scenery while conquering the final kilometers.

Both the IRONMAN Switzerland Thun and IRONMAN 70.3 Switzerland races not only attract triathletes from around the world but also offer an unforgettable experience for families, friends, and spectators who want to support the athletes and enjoy the stunning surroundings.

Overall, the IRONMAN Switzerland Thun and IRONMAN 70.3 Switzerland are not only challenging competitions but also celebrations of sport and the breathtaking Swiss landscape. These two events showcase the beauty of the Swiss Alps and provide athletes with the opportunity to compete in a unique setting. If you're looking for the ultimate triathlon experience, mark the dates for these two outstanding races on your calendar and prepare for an unforgettable adventure in the Alps.

Register now for the IRONMAN Switzerland Thun 2024!