See the Alanya Triathalon While at Your Turkish Villa

Triathlon

In 1978, American naval officer John Collins formed a competition to test the endurance of human body in Hawaii;

First step is swimming on 3800 metres racecourse.

Second step is mountain cycle race which will last 180 kilometres

Finally the last part of it is the marathon running for 195 metres.

Triathlon first came to Europe in 1983 and in 1991, this sport was taken up for the first time in Alanya, Turkey. Alanya Triathlon and Tennis Club was the initiator of founding Turkey Triathlon Federation.

The international Alanya Triathlon is a part of the men and women's European Championship. It consists of swimming for 1.5 kilometres, cycling for 40 kilometres and marathon race for 10 kilometres.