IRONSTAR 1/8 ZAVIDOVO 2026

The IRONSTAR 1/8 ZAVIDOVO 2026 competition is a unique format in Russian triathlon. Distance: 0.5 km swimming, 22 km cycling, 5 km running.

IRONSTAR is the largest triathlon series in Russia. Every year, about 10 thousand athletes start in unique locations, test their strength, travel to interesting places and get charged with the energy of new achievements.

To overcome oneself — this meaning has always attracted people with an ambitious character. They are looking for new challenges to test their capabilities. And the more difficult the path, the more emotions at the finish. The opportunity to prove that you can do more awakens drive and motivation.

IRONSTAR festivals are always a great party! Thousands of successful and energized people gather in one place. They communicate with friends, make new acquaintances, find business partners, compete in races and make plans for future starts.

Triathlon is a synergy of sports and tourism. In addition to competitions, participants come with their families to relax comfortably, visit beautiful places, attractions, and have an interesting time with friends.

LOCATION

Zavidovo is a protected area in the Tver region with unique nature. According to UNESCO, this is one of the most ecologically clean places on the planet, where a European-level resort is combined with the natural beauty of country life.

Zavidovo has convenient logistics. The resort is located 130 km fr om Moscow. You can come to the start and return back in one day. Or stay in comfortable rooms of hotel complexes and enjoy an unforgettable vacation.

STARTING POINT

The starting town and EXPO zone are located at the following address: Tverskaya Oblast, Varaksino village, Tverskoy Boulevard, 2. The square near the Radisson Resort, Zavidovo.

Swimming in the clear waters of the Doibitsa River. Cycling along the picturesque trails of the Yamskoy Forest Nature Park. Running along the trails in the vicinity of the Zavidovo resort.

DRAFTING IS ALLOWED ON THE BICYCLE STAGE

STARTER PACK:

• timing chip (for the duration of the event)
• start number
• transfer stickers with the participant number
• swimming cap
• gifts from sponsors and partners
• sports bag
• commemorative finisher medal
• finisher T-shirt

ELITE CATEGORY

This category includes the strongest athletes who have met the distance standards over the past 3 years, as well as pro license holders. In these cases, you are automatically included in the Elite. A corresponding signature appears next to your last name on the website in the list of competition participants.

If you met the standard at third-party competitions, to be included in the Elite, you need to send a link to your protocol in the feedback form.