Lake Caldaro and its surroundings as racetrack: Every year in May the International Lake Caldaro Triathlon takes place
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Every may, a little bit of Olympia comes to the friendly region of Caldaro. Then, the race over the Olympic distances of 1.5 km in the discipline of swimming, 40.8 km of cycling and 10 km of running is held at Lake Caldaro on the South Tyrolean Wine Road.
The - "Kalterer See Triathlon" in German, "Triathlon del Lago di Caldaro" in Italian - has been held for over 30 years and is rated as an ETU- Prestige-Triathlon: The running track - 3 x 3.33 km - is situated on the northern shore of the lake, whereas the bike course - 3 x 13.35 km - takes the athletes around the lake and in its surroundings, up to 349 m a.s.l. The contest is a fantastic opportunity for athletes and visitors to experience Lake Caldaro in a unique and different way.