Embrace the allure of Normandy’s coastline with the Granville Triathlon, an exhilarating journey scheduled for late September. Nestled along the shores of the English Channel, this race offers breathtaking views of Mont-Saint-Michel and promises a unique blend of seafront and urban landscapes. Competitors can choose between two formats: Triathlon S or Triathlon M, ensuring there's something to suit every level of experience. Each course is designed to test your endurance rather than speed; you'll need to manage your energy wisely as you swim near the bustling port, bike along the picturesque coast with views of Mont-Saint-Michel in the distance, and run through Granville’s charming esplanade. The swimming segment begins at the heart of Granville's vibrant harbor, where participants plunge into clear waters. Transitioning onto two wheels, racers are treated to half a journey along Normandy’s stunning coastline, with waves crashing against rocky shores and the silhouette of Mont-Saint-Michel in full view. The second half takes you through bustling city streets, offering glimpses of historical architecture and modern life intertwined. The run segment is equally varied, featuring one or two loops around Granville's esplanade depending on your chosen race format. This final stretch allows participants to absorb the last bits of Normandy’s scenic beauty before crossing the finish line. Post-race, Granville invites you to unwind in its charming setting. Explore the fishing port and indulge at oyster bars, or delve into history by visiting Christian Dior's childhood home museum. Nature enthusiasts can venture out to the Chausey Islands for a serene escape, while those interested in World War II history might explore Omaha Beach, just an hour’s drive from Granville. To recharge after your efforts, immerse yourself in traditional Norman cuisine. Start with shared baked Camembert, savor tripes à la mode de Caen as the main course, and finish with a delightful apple tart topped with ice cream for dessert. Are you ready to transform this triathlon into an unforgettable adventure through Normandy?
Races Offered
Triathlon S
Sep 20, 2026
straighten
Distance —
Swim 0.5K Cycle 20K 5K
terrain
Type —
Multisports
timer
10:30
sell
€45.00
Triathlon M
Sep 20, 2026
straighten
Distance —
Swim 1.5K Cycle 40K 10K
terrain
Type —
Multisports
timer
14:30
sell
€90.00
Weather History
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