The PTO European Open weekend in Ibiza, Spain, on September 28-29, 2024, will also host the Spanish Middle Distance Cup for Elite and Age Group categories.
As confirmed by the Spanish Triathlon Federation (FETRI) and the Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) the Spanish Middle Distance Cup will take place on Sunday September 29, 2024, over PTO’s new 100km distance. This consists of a 2km swim, 80km bike and 18km run.
There will be a prize fund of more than €15,000 for the top individual finishers as well as for the best represented clubs.
According to PTO… ‘This announcement means Ibiza will play host to the highest ranked PTO professionals and best Spanish triathletes, battling it out for the PTO European Open 2024 and domestic Spanish national titles respectively.’
In the elite races, both in the men’s and women’s categories, the winners will be awarded a sum of €2,500, followed by €1,500 for the runners-up, €1,000 for the third-placed athletes, and €500 for the fourth and fifth-placed athletes (€12,000 in total).
The clubs that manage to get on the podium will also have a financial reward for both men and women, with €3,000 for the first placed, €1,800 for the second and €1,200 for the third (€12,000 in total).
There will also be prizes for the three clubs who compete in the Spanish Middle Distance Cup with the most registered athletes. There will be €2,000 for the club with the most finishers, €1,500 for the second and €1,000 for the third (€4,500 in total).
All of the age group athletes who manage to finish their race on the podium will also receive a Spanish Middle Distance Cup medal.
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