Ironman of Lanzarote 2027

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The event in a few words

Ready to tackle the ultimate triathlon myth on the unforgiving land of the volcanoes? ๐ŸŒ‹ Forget leisurely strolls on the pier and smooth asphalt of your neighborhood, here you enter the big leagues where the wind dictates its iron law. Put on your aero helmet and prepare your toughest mindset, weโ€™re taking you to conquer the legendary IRONMAN Lanzarote ๐Ÿšด. This lunar and spectacular playground almost feels like landing on Tatooine for a fierce interstellar pod race! ๐Ÿš€ Hold on tight to your handlebars, itโ€™s going to be a bumpy ride from start to finish.

The thrill awaits you in mid-May, right in the heart of the sunny Canary Islands, by Spain ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ. Everything takes place around the vibrant city of Puerto del Carmen, the true epicenter of this colossal challenge and the gathering point for endurance enthusiasts. The event offers a single race, the unique and formidable full-distance IRONMAN ๐ŸŠโ€โ™‚๏ธ. On the menu, youโ€™ll tackle 3.8 km of swimming in the choppy waters of the Atlantic Ocean, followed by a 180.2 km bike ride with a dizzying 2,550 m of elevation gain, and finish the adventure with a 42.195 km run featuring approximately 228 m of elevation gain ๐Ÿฅต. This course clearly stands out as one of the most demanding in the world, the perfect place to push your physical and mental limits.

The profile of this race sounds like a true ode to magnificent suffering โ›ฐ๏ธ. Youโ€™ll cross the dark and magmatic landscapes of the Timanfaya National Park, where the vast black lava fields strikingly contrast with the azure blue of the sky ๐ŸŒ‹. The ultimate challenge awaits you on the legendary slopes of Mirador del Rรญo, an endless ascent that will confront you with the capricious trade winds of the Atlantic.

An electrifying fervor reigns on the island, fueled by passionate spectators and local volunteers who support you with incredible energy until darkness falls ๐ŸŒ™. Nearly 1,300 warriors line up at the start each year with the tenacious hope of claiming the grail, in an incredible atmosphere worthy of the grandest football stadiums ๐ŸŸ๏ธ. Once you cross the finish line with tears in your eyes, staying locked in your hotel room is out of the question! ๐Ÿ›Œ The island is brimming with unique activities to actively recover with your loved ones, like an expedition through the volcanic caves of Jameos del Agua or an immersion in the unique vineyards of La Geria, surprisingly planted in the ash ๐Ÿท. The archipelago is also the perfect spot to introduce your family to surfing on the stunning Famara Beach while you nurse your battered ankles ๐Ÿ„โ€โ™‚๏ธ.

So, ready to write your own legend and challenge the unleashed elements on this land of fire? ๐Ÿ”ฅ Donโ€™t miss your chance to become a true Canary Islands titan and come prove to everyone that you have a spirit forged in steel. Hurry and confirm your registration before the winds change, the mythical finish line arch is already standing firm waiting for you with your finisherโ€™s medal! ๐Ÿ

The distance you'll all agree on

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  • End of May 2027
  • Elevation gainย :ย 2661mD+
  • Swimming
    3.8โ€‰km
  • Road Cycling
    180โ€‰km
    Elevation gain 2549mD+
  • Road Running
    42.195โ€‰km
    Elevation gain 112mD+

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