LOTTO Challenge Gdańsk takes place on 20 June 2027 in Gdańsk, Poland. Voted Race of the Year 2021 by Challenge Family athletes, the event features a beautiful Baltic Sea setting, a lightning-fast flat bike course, and an unforgettable finish line on the Gdańsk Pier.
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Participant entries include an official medal, event T-shirt, and swim cap.
Gdańsk is a Baltic city rich in history, culture, and charm. Its colourful Old Town, waterfront architecture, sandy beaches, and vibrant food scene make it ideal for city breaks. Gdańsk is easy to reach with its own international airport, plus excellent rail and road links.
The swim consists of 1 lap of 2 km off the city beach next to Gdańsk Brzeźno Pier. The middle-distance bike course is a flat, fast 80 km loop running through the Żuławy Wiślane region towards Koszwały, Cedry Małe, and Kiezmark. The run course spans 4 laps along the Gdańsk city beach and Ronald Reagan Park, finishing directly on the Gdańsk Pier.
Swim Course: Challenge Gdańsk starts with one swim lap of 2 km off the city beach next to Gdańsk Brzeźno Pier. The swim start is located on the left side of the pier, while the swim finish is on the right side of the pier.
Bike Course: The middle distance bike course consists of one 80 km loop leading through the Żuławy Wiślane region towards the towns of Koszwały, Cedry Małe, and Kiezmark.
Run Course: A four-lap run course takes athletes along the Gdańsk city beach and through Ronald Reagan Park, offering shade on sunny days, before finishing at the city pier.
Typical race-day conditions in Gdańsk: