Roth, DE · July · Triathlon course reference
Challenge Roth
Challenge Roth is the world's largest and most iconic long-distance triathlon (3.8 km swim, 180 km bike, 42.2 km run) in Bavaria, Germany — famous for its festival atmosphere and the Solarer Berg.
- Swim
- 3.8 km
- Bike
- 180 km
- Run
- 42.2 km
A fast course reference — the bike and run routes, elevation and a flyover in one place (the official site is slow). Pacing a triathlon is power- and discipline-specific, so we don't generate a swim/bike/run race plan here. Official race site →
Bike course
177.91 km · +727 m / −756 m · max 560 m
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Run course
41.73 km · +67 m / −63 m · max 378 m
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Signature sections
Solarer Berg
Iconic bike climb lined with thousands of roaring spectators, Tour-de-France style — the emotional highlight.
Two bike loops
The 180 km bike is two laps of rolling Bavarian countryside (~1,200 m gain).
Main-Danube Canal run
The flat marathon runs largely along the canal towpath, finishing in the Roth stadium.