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70.3 (1.9 / 90 / 21.1 km) · Asia
Official website: challengefamily.com/races/challenge-samarkand
Challenge Samarkand is a 70.3 (half-distance) triathlon in Uzbekistan, part of the Challenge calendar. The course is 1.9 km of swimming, 90 km on the bike and 21.098 km of running.
Climbing adds up to 362 m, 311 m on the bike and 51 m on the run, which makes it one of the flatter courses at this distance. The course is described as hilly.
Water temperature is typically around 23 °C, inside the wetsuit-optional range for age-group athletes, who may wear one up to 24.5 °C.
Pacer Quest rates Challenge Samarkand as Easy: 362 m of climbing (low). The rating is automatic and compares total climbing for the distance, water temperature and, where results exist, how finishers compare with the average for that distance.
Open the Race Lab to simulate this course with your own swim, bike and run paces. Registration and official details are on the organiser's website.
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