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SUMMARY:TRI2CHAMP - OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP CHENNAI 2026
DESCRIPTION:Tri2Champ – AquaFest / Tri2Champ Triathlon & Swimathon \nTri2Champ Sports Pvt. Ltd. is an endurance sports organisation that runs multisport events focused on triathlon\, open water swims and swimathons. The Tri2Champ – AquaFest series has been hosted in Chennai (Kovalam / coastal beaches) and around South India\, providing competitive swim\, bike and run formats as well as open-water swimming races on sea courses. \n\n️ Event Profile\n\nEvent: Tri2Champ – Open Championship / AquaFest (Chennai)\nLocation: Kovalam Beach / Chennai\, Tamil Nadu\, India\nOrganiser: Tri2Champ Sports Pvt. Ltd. – triathlon coaching & event company building community endurance events.\n\n\n‍Race Types & Categories (based on past Chennai AquaFest patterns)\nTriathlon Series\nTri2Champ events typically include multiple triathlon distances combining swim + cycle + run: \n\nHalf-Tri (Half-Ironman Style)• ~1900 m open-water swim• ~90 km cycling• ~21 km run➤ Cut-off varies (~8 hrs 30 min)\nOlympic Triathlon (standard distance)• 1500 m swim• 40 km cycle• 10 km run➤ Cut-off ~4 hrs 30 min\nSprint Triathlon• 750 m swim• 20 km cycle• 5 km run➤ Cut-off ~2 hrs 30 min\n\nNote: These race formats may be adapted for the 2026 Chennai edition once the official page is published. \n\nSwimathon / Open Water Swimming\nStrong open water swim focus with distances such as: \n\n1000 m swim (multiple age categories)\n2500 m swim (longer open-water challenge)\n5000 m and 10\,000 m open swims sometimes offered in standard categories.\n\nOpen-water segments are typically held in the sea at Kovalam Beach with safety support including lifeguards\, kayaks and rescue boats. \n\nRace Experience & Support\n\nOpen-water sea swim courses with tide-aware routing and safety teams.\nTraffic-controlled triathlon courses for cycling & running legs.\nHydration & nutrition stations\, medical backup and event volunteers for safety.\nElectronic timing\, digital certificates and finisher medals for participants.\nPre-race check-in & briefing with mandatory safety orientation.\n\n\nWho Should Participate\n\nTriathletes seeking sprint\, Olympic or half-distance challenges\nOpen-water swimmers interested in sea swim distances\nMultisport athletes wanting to test endurance across swim-bike-run formats\nAge-group competitors (14+ for most Olympic/Sprint events)\n\n\nWhy Tri2Champ Events Stand Out\n✔ Combines triathlon and swimathon formats in a coastal setting. ✔ Open-water race management with safety focus. ✔ Designed for both competitive and community athletes. ✔ Coaching support and sport development via Tri2Champ Sports. \n \n**Disclaimer: While we aim to provide accurate\, timely event information\, all details\, including date\, venue\, category\, and race logistics\, are subject to change by the official organizers. Please verify the latest information through the official event channels before registering or participating.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/tri2champ-open-championship-chennai-2026/
LOCATION:Chennai\, Chennai\, Tamil Nadu\, India
CATEGORIES:Bicycle,Competition,Endurance,Race,Swimming
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SUMMARY:HCL Cyclothon- Bengaluru Edition
DESCRIPTION:About HCL Cyclothon\nLaunched in 2023 by the HCL Group\, HCL Cyclothon was envisioned as a unifying celebration of cycling- bringing together people from all walks of life who share a love for the open road and the thrill of the ride. What began as a pioneering initiative has evolved into one of India’s largest road-cycling events\, offering the highest prize money for cycling in Asia. \nSpanning multiple major cities\, HCL Cyclothon draws thousands of riders from across the country and across age groups. Support from state governments and oversight by the Cycling Federation of India (CFI) ensures a secure\, motor-free environment- letting cyclists focus on fitness\, competition\, or simply the joy of riding. \nMore than a contest\, the Cyclothon is a movement- encouraging fitness\, community spirit\, and the rediscovery of cycling as a powerful\, life-affirming pursuit. \n\nBengaluru Edition: What You Should Know\nWith its first Bengaluru edition scheduled for February 8\, 2026\, HCL Cyclothon is coming to the “Silicon City.” The race will be held on the scenic stretch of NICE Road\, bringing a world-class cycling event to one of India’s most vibrant urban centres. \nThe total prize purse for the Bengaluru edition has been announced at ₹30 lakh\, reflecting the scale and ambition of the event. \nRegistrations opened on November 27\, 2025\, and will remain open until January 26\, 2026. The pre-race Expo is slated for February 6–7\, 2026. \nBengaluru’s rich cycling culture and enthusiastic community make it an ideal venue- and the event aims to bring together professionals\, hobbyists\, and first-time cyclists in the same ride for sport\, fitness\, and community spirit. \n\nRace Categories: Bengaluru Edition\n\n\n\n\n\nCategory\nDistance & Bike Type\nNotes / Eligibility / Fees*\n\n\n\n\nProfessional Road Race (Elite)\n50 km — Road Cycles\nMass-start criterium; for CFI-licensed riders only.\n\n\nAmateur Road Race\n50 km — Road & Hybrid Cycles\nEntry open for non-Elite cyclists; includes 1 km warm-up/neutral zone before timing begins.\n\n\nAmateur MTB Road Race\n32 km — MTB Cycles\nFor non-Elite cyclists; also uses warm-up/neutral zone before timing.\n\n\nGreen Ride\n16 km — Any Cycle\nNon-competitive\, open to anyone wanting to ride for fun/fitness. Rental bikes available (extra cost).\n\n\n\n\n\n* Entry fees for Amateur Road and Amateur MTB races are ₹1\,499 (all inclusive). For Green Ride\, the fee is ₹499 (excluding rental costs). \nBike-Specifications & Rules (for winners eligibility)\n\nAmateur Road Race: Only road bicycles with drop handlebars allowed; minimum weight 6.8 kg; 700C/650C wheels; no time-trial bikes or aero-bars/extensions.\n\n  \n\nAmateur MTB Race: Standard MTB bikes allowed; suspension permitted; wheel sizes 26″\, 27.5″ or 29″; minimum tyre width 1.95″; no drop handlebars.\n\n  \n\nRiders with non-standard/unsupported bike types can still participate for timing\, but won’t be eligible for prizes.\n\n \n  \n**Disclaimer: While we aim to provide accurate\, timely event information\, all details\, including date\, venue\, category\, and race logistics\, are subject to change by the official organizers. Please verify the latest information through the official event channels before registering or participating.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/hcl-cyclothon-bengaluru-edition/
LOCATION:Bengaluru\, Bengaluru\, India
CATEGORIES:Bicycle,Competition,Endurance
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