Challenge Almere-Amsterdam

Challenge Almere-Amsterdam, also known as the Almere Holland Triathlon is the the oldest triathlon race in the world outside of Hawaii and the only one below sea level! Five reasons to race: 1) When you race Almere, youre part of triathlon history 2) Worlds only race below sea level 3) First or last: you are welcomed as a hero in Almere 4) Fast flat course: the only rival are the winds and yourself 5) Beautiful contrast between endless polder roads and urban buzz with thousands of spectators The Almere course is the worlds only long distance triathlon course located below sea level on reclaimed land at the bottom of what was once the Zuiderzee (South Sea), just 25km from the Dutch capital of Amsterdam. Still surrounded by water, the course features the typical Dutch landscapes renowned the world over dikes, windmills, tulip fields and endless straight, fast roads where the battle is between you and the elements. Almeres long history of triathlon includes hosting four European Ch...