1st Youth Aquathlon of Fornos de Algodres

  • Sat, May 23, 2026
  • 2,50 7,50 
  • 4 races
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Event summary

The I Aquatlo Jovem de Fornos de Algodres is a youth aquathlon event held on May 23, 2026, in Fornos de Algodres, Portugal. It features swimming and running segments at Praia Fluvial Ponte de Juncais and surrounding rural paths.

Open to athletes born between 2009 and 2019, the event is part of the Campeonato Litoral e Interior Centro Jovem series. Distances vary by age group, from 50m swim and 400m run for the youngest to 200m swim and 2,000m run for older youth categories.

The race atmosphere is competitive and organized with separate starts by age and gender, including individual and team classifications, and awards for top finishers.

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Start/finish locations: Praia Fluvial Ponte de Juncais

Start times per category/distance: Starts at 15:15 on May 23, 2026, separated by age group and gender, starting with male categories

Bib pick-up time and location: May 23, 14:00–15:00 at the Transition Park near Praia Fluvial Ponte de Juncais

Participants limit: Open to athletes born between 2009 and 2019

Registration deadline: May 18, 2026, 23:59

Surface types: Swimming in river (no current), running on rural paths near Praia Fluvial Ponte de Juncais

Course format: Aquathlon with swimming and running segments

Race routes:
• Swimming: Praia Fluvial Ponte de Juncais, no current
• Running: rural paths near Praia Fluvial Ponte de Juncais

Timing method: Electronic chip timing; chip rental available for 5.00 €

Toilets and aid station placement: Aid stations with water and fruit at finish and recovery zone; sealed water bottles at other locations

Prizes: Individual trophies for top 3 male and female in each age group; team trophies for top 5 clubs in Litoral e Interior Centro region


Fornos de Algodres, Guarda

Races

Youth Non licensed

23 May, 2026
15:15
7,50 

Benefits

🥤 Aid stations: water and fruit at finish and recovery zone, sealed water bottles at other locations
🛡️ Insurance: personal accident insurance included in registration fee
⏱️ Timing + live results by category using electronic chip timing
🎽 Athlete kit: bib and chip rental available
🏆 Trophies for individual and team winners


FAQ

How do I register for the event?

Registration is done online via the Federação de Triatlo de Portugal website until May 18, 2026, 23:59. Non-licensed athletes have a separate registration link.

Can children participate?

Yes, the event is open to athletes born between 2009 and 2019, with distances adjusted by age group.

Where does the event take place?

The swimming segment is at Praia Fluvial Ponte de Juncais on the Rio Mondego, and the running segment is on nearby rural paths.

Is special equipment required?

Athletes must wear a swim cap during the swim and a bib during the run. Electronic timing chips are used, with rental available if needed.

How do I get my race materials?

Bib pick-up and chip rental occur on race day from 14:00 to 15:00 at the Transition Park near Praia Fluvial Ponte de Juncais.

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