Challenge Forte Village offers athletes a premium triathlon experience set in southern Sardinia. Combining crystal-clear waters, fast coastal roads, and a scenic run surrounded by nature, the event pairs world-class racing with luxury resort amenities and Italian hospitality.
The event features multiple race distances across a weekend of sport:
The event takes place on 25 October 2026. Hosted at the world-renowned Forte Village Resort in Santa Margherita di Pula, the venue offers seamless logistics, special accommodation rates, and post-race recovery facilities.
With a sprint distance and junior duathlon on the Saturday, there is plenty to involve the whole family while enjoying a stay at Forte Village before the attention turns to the flagship event on the Sunday.
Forte Village Resort is an award-winning luxury destination set on Sardinia’s southern coast. Renowned for its world-class facilities, pristine beaches, and exceptional service, it offers a unique blend of relaxation, sport, and wellness in an exclusive Mediterranean setting.
Sardinia is a stunning Mediterranean island known for its crystal-clear seas, white-sand beaches, and rugged landscapes. Visitors are drawn to its rich history, charming villages, and distinctive cuisine. With a relaxed pace of life, warm hospitality, and endless outdoor adventures, Sardinia is an unforgettable destination year-round.
Swim: One-lap 1.9km swim in crystal clear water off the Forte Village Resort beach. Bike: 1 lap of 90 km, entirely closed to traffic, passing through Pula, Domus De Maria, Teulada, and Sant’Anna Arresi. Technical course featuring a 7km descent along a scenic coastal road. Run: Two-lap 21km run along the coast, including Cala d’Ostia beach, finishing inside Forte Village Resort.