World Triathlon

Delta Rowmania ETU Triathlon Junior European Cup – a spectacular race on a beautiful course which goes along the shores of Danube river in Tulcea, the main gate to the Danube Delta.

The triathlon is an unique event in the Central and Eastern Europe, an authentic Danube Delta experience and an opportunity to discover the natural Danube Delta through its own landmarks: entertainment, tradition, culture and sports.

The triathlon takes place on 24-25th of August and it was initiated by by Mr. Ivan Patzaichin, one of the greatest athletes of Romania, born in Mila 23, a village in the Delta. Mr. Patazaichin is dedicated to the Danube Delta’s conservation and its future sustainable development as the most important eco-destination in Europe.

DISTANCES
750 m swim
22.5 km bike
   5 km run

SWIM COURSE
A 750 m loop in Ciuperca lake.
Start – from the water.

BIKE COURSE
Urban circuit (Casa Albastra Alley – Ivanov Dumitru St. – Lacul Ciuperca St. – Isaccei St. – Casa Albastra Alley.  Athletes will then turn back down on the same way.) Free of traffic.
22.5 km (5 loops).

RUN COURSE
The run course is flat and goes on the running track of the Ciuperca lake.
5 km (2 loops). Completely free of traffic.

Map in ‘Maps’ section