The Mayor of Salou: ,The Man Extreme 226 will help promote sports tourism in Salou,

Salou. Costa Dorada. "Seasonally adjust" the influx of tourists is a major objective of the towns on the Costa Dorada. To achieve this, one of the options chosen by the council of Salou is the Man Extreme long distance triathlon, which will be held for the first time on 5 June. This unprecedented event is expected to guarantee the hotel occupancy in early June, and reaffirmed the willingness of the city for the sport. 3.8 km swim, 180kms of cycling and 42.2 km race walk. Extreme Man is the menu of 226 Salou, who completed 400 titans on 5 June. The impact of the test in Salou is the height of its hardness. Preparing the event for months, accumulating hundreds of hours of training, the vast majority of participants will integrate their career within a 3 to 4 days on average, to address the challenge in the best conditions. "The long-distance triathletes tend to take their career and for sightseeing or just enjoy your vacation with your family and friends" from the organization added. So although this race scheduled on Sunday, the ride is on Friday and Saturday, through an expo area with professional sports, and entertainment for participants and their companions (2 to 3 people per row according to data collected during enrollment). Unlike other sporting events, the triathlon has an interesting performance for the area in which it develops. Considering the appeal of Salou for athletes, the prospects are certainly ambitious. "Yes, of course, the Man Extreme 226 is a big bet that we hope will help boost Salou as a suitable place to receive such evidence and its high level athletes. Salou putting the house these days to serve athletes and their families all we can offer: a wide range of hotels and tourist infrastructure and facilities also enjoy the environment, "said Mayor Pere Granados. All the elements are assembled to write the first lines of a long and fruitful history.

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