August 24, 2025

CHALLENGE SAMARKAND

A unique destination race in Uzbekistan, Challenge Samarkand offers an exotic triathlon experience. The course showcases the region’s rich history, with a swim in the striking Rowing Canal, a bike through desert landscapes, and a run past UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Race Day: August 24, 2025
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