Challenge Almere-Amsterdam

Triathlon and Endurance Event covering 42.2 km to 226 km in Almere Stad (Flevoland, Netherlands)

Location

Almere Stad, Flevoland, NetherlandsShow on map(52.3702° N, 5.2141° E)

Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA

Elevation gainUp to +2,486 m

Challenge Almere-Amsterdam is an endurance sporting event in Almere Stad, Flevoland, NL focused on Triathlon, Aquabike and Road Running. Key features include City Run, Kids & Youth Races, Relay, Seaside & Coast.

The race program comprises 7 competitions, including Triathlon XXL (226 km, +2,486 m D+), Triathlon XXL (Relay) (226 km, +2,486 m D+), Aquabike (183.8 km) (183.8 km, +827 m D+), Triathlon L (117 km, +1,287 m D+), Triathlon L (Relay) (117 km, +1,287 m D+), and Aquabike (95.9 km) (95.9 km, +432 m D+) (7 competitions in total). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (challenge-almere.com).

Official website

Challenge Almere-Amsterdam in Almere Stad (Work: "Triathlon Côte de Granit Rose 2026 (83318)", Photo: Syced, License: CC0 1.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons) — "Triathlon Côte de Granit Rose 2026 (83318)" · Photo: **Syced** · Wikimedia CommonsCC0 1.0
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Event characteristics

City Run Kids & Youth Races Relay Seaside & Coast Lakes & Ponds Nature & Off-Road

Races & distances (7)

Competition	Discipline	Distance	Elevation gain	Altitude range	Course type	Course & profile
Triathlon XXL	Triathlon	226 km	+2,486 m	2 m - 1,046 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Triathlon XXL (Relay)	Triathlon	226 km	+2,486 m	5 m - 1,049 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Aquabike (183.8 km)	Road Running	183.8 km	+827 m	8 m - 355 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Triathlon L	Triathlon	117 km	+1,287 m	11 m - 552 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Triathlon L (Relay)	Triathlon	117 km	+1,287 m	14 m - 555 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Aquabike (95.9 km)	Road Running	95.9 km	+432 m	2 m - 183 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Marathon	Road Running	42.2 km	+190 m	5 m - 85 m	Loop course	Route & profile

Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance

226 km

Elevation gain

+2,486 m D+

Elevation loss

-2,486 m D-

Altitude range

2 m - 1,046 m

Gradient (Avg / Max)

2.2 % / 4 %

Course format

Loop course

226 km+2,486 m D+Peak 1,046 m

Start (S)Finish (F)DownhillFlatClimbSteep

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 2 m to 1,046 m above sea level (+2,486 m D+, -2,486 m D-)

Peak: 1,046 m·at 85 km·Ø 2.2 %

Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Challenge Almere-Amsterdam take place?

Challenge Almere-Amsterdam takes place in Almere Stad, Flevoland, NL (start area at coordinates 52.3702° N, 5.2141° E). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Challenge Almere-Amsterdam?

The race program comprises 7 competitions, including Triathlon XXL (226 km, +2,486 m D+), Triathlon XXL (Relay) (226 km, +2,486 m D+), Aquabike (183.8 km) (183.8 km, +827 m D+), Triathlon L (117 km, +1,287 m D+), Triathlon L (Relay) (117 km, +1,287 m D+), and Aquabike (95.9 km) (95.9 km, +432 m D+) (7 competitions in total). The competitions belong to Triathlon, Aquabike and Road Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Challenge Almere-Amsterdam?

The main competition (Triathlon XXL over 226 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +2,486 m of elevation gain and -2,486 m of elevation loss, ranging between 2 m and 1,046 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Challenge Almere-Amsterdam?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (challenge-almere.com).