The Santiago del Teide Aquathlon is back for its 2nd edition, organised by the Santiago del Teide Sports Department. Starting on La Arena Beach, the multisport race will include a run and a swim. The Aquathlon is open to anyone who is over 15. Racers under age must fill in a form stating parental consent.
An aquathlon is an endurance-based multisport race consisting of continuous run and swim elements. The standard distances are 2.5-kilometre run, 1000-metre swim and another 2.5-kilometre run. Athletes compete for fastest overall course completion, including the time transitioning between the disciplines.