YOUR FIRST TRIATHLON
Your first triathlon
A supersprint for complete beginners, recreational athletes and anyone who wants to try triathlon without the stress or the long distances.
Swim:
200 m
200 m
Bike:
6 km
6 km
Run:
1 km
1 km
Who is the supersprint for?
Beginners
You don't have to be a triathlete. All you need is to be able to swim, ride a bike and run.
Recreational athletes
Ideal for anyone who does sport for fun and wants to experience the atmosphere of a triathlon.
No pressure
It's not about your placing. It's about the experience, the courage to line up at the start and reach the finish.
Short course
A 200 m swim, 6 km bike and 1 km run are distances most active people can handle.
Key info
Date:
Saturday 15 August 2026
Saturday 15 August 2026
Venue:
Vodné dielo Žilina (Žilina Reservoir)
Vodné dielo Žilina (Žilina Reservoir)
Entry fee:
from €30
from €30
What you need
✓ Swimsuit
✓ Bike
✓ Helmet
✓ Running shoes
✓ Sportswear
✓ The will to give it a go
FAQ
I've never done a triathlon. Can I take part?
Yes. That's exactly what the supersprint is for.
Do I need a special bike?
No. Any safe bike in good working order will do.
Your First Triathlon is part of the Žilina Triathlon Festival 2026.