9° Triathlon Sprint Gold - Città di Lignano

Sprint Rank Gold Triathlon - City of Lignano Sabbiadoro | Renzo Ardito Memorial (9th edition)

On April 25, 2026, Lignano Sabbiadoro will host in Lignano Pineta one of the most exciting triathlon events of the year: the 9th edition of the Sprint Rank Gold Triathlon, organized by Triathlon Lignano ASD and dedicated to Renzo Ardito.

This edition also serves as an official test event for EYOF 2027 (European Youth Olympic Festival), which will take place in Lignano. The race is part of the Interregional Championship (Friuli Venezia Giulia, Veneto, Emilia-Romagna) and the international Alpe Adria circuit.

Race details

• Swim (750 m): starting from the GE.TUR beach on a rectangular sea course, followed by transition on Lungomare Kechler.
• Bike (21.5 km): 5 laps on a 4.3 km circuit.
• Run (5 km): 2.5 laps on a 2 km course, finishing at Piazzale Marcello D’Olivo.

Schedule

• 07:00 Race office opens
• 07:30 Transition area opens
• 09:15 Transition closes
• 09:30 Race briefing
• 10:00 First men’s start
• 11:20 Final men’s heats
• 12:00 Women’s start
• 14:00 End of event