The International Triathlon of Nice

Held in June every year, with over 2,500 tri-athletes representing some 52 nations, this Ironman Triathlon competition has for many years attracted all Triathlon aficionados.
The top European Club Challenge, it has become the key event in the world calendar. It comprises 3.8km of swimming in the Baie des Anges, 180km of biking in the hinterland of Nice and, finally, a marathon race - a 42.2km footrace on Promenade des Anglais. Gruelling but a challenge taken on by many.