River swimming at the Wels Triathlon. Nationally and internationally, river swimming at a triathlon is the exception rather than the rule. It is obvious that it makes a difference to the traditional swimming in the lake. World champion AG Geri Will and local hero Alexander Bründl explain in a short video what to watch out for in the Traun river in Wels.
A city course is an absolute rarity in the triathlon scene. In Austria, the starlim City Triathlon Austria Wels powered by Humer is therefore a special event. Athletes swim, cycle and run through the centre of Wels at national and international level. A sporting event with numerous attractions.
The starlim City Triathlon Austria Wels powered by Humer has reason to celebrate. This sports event will be held for the fifth time from 11.06.22 to 12.06.22. The premiere took place exactly on this weekend in 2018. We take this special anniversary as an opportunity to take a brief look back at the last few years and the development of the event.
The SilberHolz pontoon as a starting pontoon at the starlim Triathlon is an impressive visual highlight. Developed and built by the LOC team themselves, they have been striving since 2019 for fair starting conditions in the city river and a breathtaking World Cup atmosphere on the triathlon swim course.
In 2022, the Triathlon Drafting Race Austria will take place in Wels. In addition to an international field of starters, the Austrian national championships will also be held in the sprint distance. An exciting race is expected.
The date for the starlim City Triathlon Austria Wels has been fixed for 2022. The OC team has again applied for the organisation of a Junior European Cup and today Europe Triathlon has agreed. As a result the date was fixed for 11.06. - 12.06.2022. A triathlon weekend at the highest level is expected in Wels in 2022. As is well known, the Austrian Triathlon Federation ÖTRV has already awarded the Austrian National Championships to Wels in 2020 for 2022 and with the award of the Junior European Cup, the quality of the event will be raised even higher. "We are really looking forward to hosting two high-quality events at the starlim Triathlon in Wels next year.... Read More »starlim City Triathlon Austria Wels 2022
With Patrik Leitner, Tri Team 1. USC Traun presents another young hope at the "starlim Junior Europacup" in Wels. As winner of the J-class at the ÖTRV-Swim & Run in April in Südstadt, Patrik qualified for the European Championships in Alanya and the J-EC in Wels.
The triathlon routinier from Wels started his career in 1986 at the 2nd Wels Triathlon. In the meantime, he has won 1 world championship and 4 European championships AG! We asked the sports coach to blog about the history of the Wels Triathlon:
Thomas Windischbauer from the 1. Welser Schwimmklub has fulfilled the standard for the Junior European Cup in Wels. The OC team of the starlim City Triathlon Austria Wels cheers: "Unbelievable that we are allowed to present a triathlete from our own ranks at the J-EC in Wels!"
Difficult times require simple and clear measures. According to this motto, the OC team of the starlim City TRIATHLON would like to make the decision to register for the Open Race on 27.06.2021 easier for the triathletes.
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