Championship Finals officially open with spectacular ceremony at Plaza del Remo
16 October, 2024 | español
We are thrilled to announce that the 2024 World Triathlon Championship Finals in beautiful Torremolinos are officially open! The spectacular Parade of Nations and the vibrant Opening Ceremony at Plaza del Remo have set the stage for an unforgettable week of world-class competition and celebration. Athletes from 79 nations showcased their national colours, embodying the spirit of unity and excellence that defines World Triathlon. As we embark on this thrilling race week, we look forward to witnessing incredible performances and sharing in the passion of our global triathlon community.
“On behalf of World Triathlon, I warmly welcome the global triathlon community to the stunning shores of Torremolinos for the 2024 Championship Finals. We are deeply grateful to the local organisers and the wonderful people of this city for their dedication and hospitality in bringing this extraordinary event to life. To our athletes, as you prepare to race and represent your nations, know that you are part of something truly special. This is your moment to showcase the hard work, passion, and determination that define our sport. We wish you all the best as we celebrate the spirit of triathlon together,” said Marisol Casado, World Triathlon President and IOC Member.
Don’t miss out on the excitement as day one of racing kicks off!
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EVENT SCHEDULE
• Thursday 17 October
09:00h: 2024 World Triathlon U23 Championship Finals: Women
12:00h: 2024 World Triathlon U23 Championship Finals: Men
14:30h: 2024 World Triathlon Age-Group Sprint Distance Triathlon Championships
• Friday 18 October
10:00h 2024 World Triathlon Para Triathlon Championships
15:15h: World Triathlon Junior Championships: Junior Women
17:15h: World Triathlon Junior Championships: Junior Men
• Saturday 19 October
09:00h: 2024 World Triathlon Age-Group Standard Distance Triathlon Championship
11:00h: 2024 World Triathlon Age-Group Standard Distance Aquabike Championships
15:15h: 2024 World Triathlon Championships Finals: Elite Women
• Sunday 20 October
09:00h: 2024 World Triathlon Junior/U23 Mixed Relay World Championships
11:00h: 2024 World Triathlon Para Triathlon Mixed Relay World Championships
13:00h: 2024 World Triathlon Age-Group Mixed Relay World Championships
17:00h: 2024 World Triathlon Championships Finals: Elite Men
ATHLETE START LISTS
You can find all the start lists for the races here.
SHOW US YOUR MOVES DOWN THE BLUE CARPET TO WIN
With a record field of triathletes competing for world titles in this year’s World Championships, Age-Group races will have a finish line camera watchable on TriathlonLive.tv. Athletes, show us your best finish line move for the TriathlonLive.tv finish line cam and go in the draw to WIN World Triathlon Official Store Merchandise. Winners must be onsite to be eligible and will be announced during the event and contacted via registered email address. For your next chance to win, be sure to have your bib number around the front of your race kit on the finish line and be mindful of other athletes around you.
World Triathlon Official Store prize pack includes:
- Exclusive Paris 2024 Hats
- Colorwave socks
- + new accessories (lanyard, key rin and pin)
Watchable on TriathlonLive.tv
Watch all the Age-Group World Championship races on TriathlonLive.tv with a fixed camera, capturing World Triathletes as they come down the blue carpet and cross the prestigious finish line.
With an unprecedented number of participants and the stunning culture and landscapes of Andalucía as the backdrop, this year’s World Triathlon Championships promise to make a lasting impression on the global triathlon community.