Lac de la Gileppe,
07Aug
Full Distance Triathlon
Multisports
- Distance
- 3.8K Swim 180K Bike 42.2K Run
- Countdown
- 269 days
- Entry fee
- € 10.00
XTERRA Ardennes
www.xterraplanet.com
Date
07 Aug, 2027
Races
3 distances
Entry fee
€5.00 – €20.00
Runner rating
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Website
Official website
XTERRA Ardennes
About the event
Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the Belgian Ardennes for the XTERRA Ardennes race on August 7, 2027. Set against the backdrop of the stunning Gileppe Dam, this multi-discipline event offers a unique blend of mountain biking and triathlon challenges across various distances including Long Distance, Full Distance, and Sprint distance races. Both MTB enthusiasts and gravel bike riders are welcome to tackle the varied terrain that tests endurance and skill alike. The race also features kid-friendly events, making it an ideal day out for families looking to enjoy the outdoors together in one of Belgium's most picturesque settings.
The course winds through lush forests, along scenic lakeshores, and over challenging hills, providing breathtaking views at every turn. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or just starting out, XTERRA Ardennes offers something memorable with its mix of natural beauty and competitive spirit.
The course winds through lush forests, along scenic lakeshores, and over challenging hills, providing breathtaking views at every turn. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or just starting out, XTERRA Ardennes offers something memorable with its mix of natural beauty and competitive spirit.
Races offered
07Aug
Long Distance Triathlon
Multisports
- Distance
- 3.8K Swim 180K Bike 42.2K Run
- Countdown
- 269 days
- Entry fee
- € 20.00
07Aug
Sprint Triathlon
Multisports
- Distance
- 0.8K Swim 20K Bike 5K Run
- Countdown
- 269 days
- Entry fee
- € 5.00
Weather history
3-year monthly averages for August in Lac de la Gileppe.
Temperature14.3° / 22.0°
Feels like12.8° / 21.0°
Sunshine hours10h 22m
Rainfall3.3 mm
Snowfall—
Wind12.5 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity77.9%
Max UV indexModerate (4.9)
Sweat lossModerate
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise05:25
Sunset19:52
About Lac de la Gileppe
Learn more about the host city, Lac de la Gileppe.
Lake Gileppe is located in Wallonia, in the east of Belgium, near the city of Verviers. There is a 78 m high panoramic tower with a restaurant on the top to look at the lake and the landscape. The water volume is 26,400,000 m3 and the area is 1,3 km2. The Gileppe Dam contains the lake and was built in 1869.
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