The Mārupīte Gravel Triathlon – the first event of its kind in Latvia! 🔥
This event is designed for everyone who wants to try triathlon, challenge themselves or simply spend time actively in a fun and friendly atmosphere. Both experienced athletes and beginners, as well as young participants and active lifestyle enthusiasts, are welcome to take part.
📅 Date: Stage 1 – 17.06.2026.; Completed. Read more: https://triatlonaakademija.lv/pirmais-gravel-triatlona-posms-ir-aizvadits/Stage 2 – 19.08.2026.; Completed. Read more: https://triatlonaakademija.lv/the-second-gravel-triathlon-stage-has-been-completed/
📍 Location: JIIP Mārupe sports base “Ežiņi”, Mārupe
Here you can find the official competition regulations
Competition Schedule (Youth groups)
17:00–18:00 – Registration and course familiarization
17:30–18:00 – Equipment check-in and placement in the transition area
18:15 – Start for U11 group*
18:30 – Start for F14,M14 – F19, M19 groups*
Competition Schedule (Adult groups)
17:30–18:00 – Registration and course familiarization
17:45–18:15 – Equipment check-in and placement in the transition area
19:00 – Mass start for all groups*
*Start time may be subject to change.
Adult Distance
| Age Group | Year of Birth | Swimming | Cycling | Running | Participation fee per stage |
| F29, M29 | 2006 – 1996 | 300m | 10km | 2km | 20 EUR |
| F39, M39 | 1997 – 1986 | 300m | 10km | 2km | 20 EUR |
| F49, M49 | 1985 – 1977 | 300m | 10km | 2km | 20 EUR |
| F59, M59 | 1976 – 1967 | 300m | 10km | 2km | 20 EUR |
| F60, M60 | 1966 – and older | 300m | 10km | 2km | 20 EUR |
Youth Distance
| Age Group | Year of Birth | Swimming | Cycling | Running | Participation fee per stage |
| U11 | 2015. and younger | 100m | 3km | 0,5km | Free |
| F14, M14 | 2014. – 2012. | 200m | 5km | 1km | Free |
| F16, M16 | 2011. – 2010. | 300m | 10km | 2km | Free |
| F19, M19 | 2007. – 2009. | 300m | 10km | 2km | Free |
Race Format
The swim will take place in the lake under lifeguard and safety staff supervision. Participants will also have the option to use open water safety buoys. Wetsuits are allowed.
The cycling course will follow gravel roads around the lake. Almost any type of bicycle is allowed (except e-bikes). A properly functioning helmet is mandatory.
The running section will take place around the lake on natural trails and gravel surfaces.
Important Information for Participants
• The event is open to all participants
• Drafting within the same gender category is allowed
• Each participant is responsible for their own health condition and readiness for the race
• All finishers will receive a finisher medal 🏅
Registration
Registration is available only through pre-registration by completing the application form. Race day registration will not be available.
TRIAK TRIATLONA KLUBS
Registration No.: 40008316125
Bank account: LV53HABA0551065170550
Price: 20 EUR
When making the payment, please indicate the following in the payment purpose:
Gravel Triathlon, participant’s Name Surname
This will not only be a competition, but also a great opportunity to gain new experience, challenge yourself and enjoy the atmosphere of triathlon

