Seppe Odeyn and Melanie Maurer triumphed at the 1st POWERMAN Greece

March 26, 2019 |by Powerman | 0 Comments | News

Seppe Odeyn and Melanie Maurer triumphed at the 1st POWERMAN Greece

Powerman Greece 2019,the biggest run-bike-run event that has ever been hosted in Greece, was completed with a great success. For first time in Loutraki, almost 300 participants from 30 different countries, tried their strengths in a challenging multisport run and bike course.

For Elite Women, the Swiss Melanie Maurer was the great winner with a total time of 3:00:00, confirming the title of the favourite. Second place was the Greek Deniz Dimaki with a total time of 3:11:52 leaving the 3rd place for Kristina Nec-Lapinova from Hungury with a total time of 3:14:03. Noora Honkala from Finland not only stood out from the age-groups,  but also finished 2nd in the overall ranking.

As for Elite Men, Seppe Odeyn from Belgium was the first to cross the finishline with a total time of 2:39:23, leaving Michelle Paone from Lichtenstein in the second place with a total time of 2:39:55 and the French Thibaut Le Cras in the 3rd place with 2:40:50. The 2018 world champion, Gael Le Bellec from France, was unlucky as he was forced to stop the race during the first run due to injury.

Powerman Greece renews its appointment for 2020!

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Stellar Field ready for POWERMAN Greece 2019

March 20, 2019 |by Powerman | 0 Comments | News

Stellar Field ready for POWERMAN Greece 2019

Only a few days are left for the biggest run-bike-run event that has ever been organized in Greece , the “POWERMAN Greece 2019”. This magnificent event will take place in Loutraki in 24th of March 2019 and will host more than 300 athletes from 30 different countries, including not only age groupers but also renowned elite athletes that are expected to offer us a great spectacle.

Among Elite Men, Diego Van Looy from Belgium is expected to have a lead role and claim his 2nd victory for this year as he is in a very good shape and he was the winner of Powerman Mallorca. Of course we couldn’t leave out of the favorites the French Gael Lebellec, last year’s world champion who still remains one of the expected winners and of course Seppe Odeyn from Belgium is also one of the expected athletes on the podium. Other athlets that are expected to have a lead role are Michele Paone (LIE), Denis Šketako (SLO) , Matt Smith (AUS) , Kasper Laumann Hartlev (DEN) , Tribaut Le Cras (FRA). Greece will be represented by duathlon champion and Powerman ambassador Grigoris Skoularikis and Triathlon Champion Grigoris Souvatzoglou.

For women, among the highlights are the Swiss Melanie Maurer and the Slovak Kristina Lapinova. For Greece, Deniz Dimaki has the advantage of “home” also has strong chance of getting to the podium. Of course as in every multisport event, everything will be decided from little details, so all scenarios are open. The spectacle will be rich, the course is very intense and with strong moments. Surely it’s a show nobody should miss.    

The event is held under the auspices of International Powerman Association., the municipality of Loutraki – Perahora – Ag. Theodoroi, the region of Peloponnese and Greek Ministry of Tourism, Loutraki Tourism Organization

SCHEDULE Sunday 24.03.2019

  • 06:30 Transition Area Open
  • 08:30 Transition Area Closed for Classic Distance
  • 08:30 Start Classic Distance 10/60/10k Women & Men AG60+
  • 09:00 Transition Area Closed for Short Distance
  • 09:00 Start Classic Distance 10/60/10k Men elite, AG<60 & Relays
  • 09:45 Start Short Distance 5/30/5k Men, Women & Relays
  • 13:00 Start Power Kids 1/5/1k
  • 13:30 Start Power Kids 0.5/2,5/0,5k
  • 14:00 Award Ceremony Elite Men – Women

More info and technical details for the participants can be found in the link below.

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Registrations for Powerman Greece 2019 are closing on March 17th

March 15, 2019 |by Powerman | 0 Comments | News

Registrations for Powerman Greece 2019 are closing on Sunday 17th of March.

The biggest event of run-bike-run that has ever been hosted in our country, Powerman Greece 2019 is coming in Loutraki on Sunday 24th of March 2019.

There’s been given a small extension and the registrations will be open until Sunday 17th of March and as long as there are available positions, afterward registrations will permanently close.

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Last Days of Registrations for Powerman Greece. Book your participation now!

March 7, 2019 |by Powerman | 0 Comments | News

Last Days of Registrations for Powerman Greece. Book your participation now!

Registrations will be open until the 15th of March at the event’s webpage

www.powerman.org.gr

The biggest event run-bike-run, Powerman, comes in Greece for the first time, in Loutraki on Sunday the 24th of March 2019, titled “POWERMAN Greece 2019”. The preparations for one of the biggest international events in Greece are going on non-stop.

Elites and Age Grouper Athletes will from 30 different countries will take place on the starting line, among them world champions and athletes with many distinctions in Duathlon as well as in other multisports. 

Registrations will be open until the 15th of March. Don’t lose any more time, register now at the Classic (10-60-10) or Short (5-30-5) distance or come with your team in Powerman Relay Classic or Short Distance.

Don’t lose any more time, secure your starting place now!

 Register now at the official webpage of the event.

www.powerman.org.gr

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The official presentation of POWERMAN Greece

February 28, 2019 |by Powerman | 0 Comments | News

The official presentation of POWERMAN Greece, took place at the “Triathlon Celebration” event.

On Friday 22nd of February 2019, the gathering for the “Triathlon Celebration” took place at Athens Olympic Stadium. The gathering was hosted by Hellenic Triathlon Federation “H.T.F.”. Lots of athletes, as well as H.T.F.s stuff, sponsors, institutional representatives and simple friends of our sport, were present and created a warm celebrating and friendly atmosphere.

The big international event POWERMAN Greece that will take place at Loutraki on the 24th of March 2019 was presented during the gathering for the “Triathlon Celebration”, an event that will be the opening for the 2019 season. The biggest multisport long distant event run-bike-run, POWERMAN, comes to Greece for the first time and will host athletes from approximately 30 countries all over the world.

During the event the Elite athletes that had already confirmed their registration were announced standing out among them was the World Champion of Duathlon Gael Le Bellec. Going on among the women the participations of Melanie Maurer (SUI) , Miriam Van Reijen (NED) , Deniz Dimaki (GRE) are standing out and for men Gael Le Bellec (FRA) , Seppe Odeyn (BEL) , Matt Smith (AUS) , Denis Šketako (SLO) , Kasper Laumann Hartlev (DEN) , Michele Paone (LIE) , Tribaut Le Cras (FRA) , Diego Van Loy (BEL)  , Grigoris Skoularikis (GRE) , Grigoris Souvatzoglou (GRE)

Next chapter for the presentations was The City of Loutraki, this magical place that will host the event while we saw some details of the event were also discussed such as the distances of each event, leaving all the spectators impressed.

If you want to live this unique experience of POWERMAN Greece, you can still register at the official webpage of the event.

www.powerman.org.gr

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Diego Van Looy and Petra Eggenschwiler are the winners of the Powerman Mallorca 2019

February 27, 2019 |by Powerman | 0 Comments | News

Petra Eggenschwiler and Diego Van Looy are the winners of the Powerman Mallorca 2019

Swiss Petra Eggenschwiler and Belgium Diego Van Looy are the winners of the 4th edition of the Ferrer Hotels Powerman Mallorca Powered by Felt. The race had perfect weather conditions and over 400 duathletes have enjoyed the competitions on the Classic distance (10km running, 60km cycling– no drafting allowed and 10km running) and on the Sprint distance (5km running, 30km cycling and 5km running). It’s been one of the earliest duathlon events of the European season. German brothers Bianca and Rico Bogen get the victory of the Sprint distance.

Ferrer Hotels Powerman Mallorca Powered by Felt has been an exciting competiton for 400 duathletes in a perfect sunny day in Can Picafort, Mallorca. Reigning Long Distance Duathlon World Champ Petra Eggenschwiler and Diego Van Looy grabbed convincing victories at the fourth edition of one of the earliest duathlon races in Europe. Swiss Petra Eggenschwiler lead the race and got a solid victory showing an impressive performance. First runner up was the Spanish Yéssica Pérez with a 4 minutes gap. Austrian Sigrid Herndler was finally third.

“It’s been amazing, the sun, the course… I felt really strong today and I’m happy to get in Mallorca the first victory of the year!” said Eggenschwiler.

In the male category, Belgium triathlete Daniel Van Looy starred a great performance to get a solid victory (2h39:41) overtaking a few rivals after the first leg. He lead the race till the second transition, and started the last run segment just 5” ahead of three times Duathlon World Champ Gael Le Bellec, who finished second. Third duathlete at the finish line was Michele Paonne, from Liechtenstein.

 “I’ve tried to follow the best runner in the first leg, then I pushed on the bike and I felt confidence I could win the race in the last 10km. Running here is so special, with nice views, the sea, also the incredible weather in February. I’m so happy!”, said Van Looy.

Two Young German brothers, Bianca and Rico Bogen got the Sprint distance victories in female and male category.

Female Classic distance Top3

1. Petra Eggenschwiler (SWI)                   3h02:20 
2. Yéssica Pérez (ESP)                                    3h06:11 
3. Sigrid Herndler (AUT)                   3h06:45

Male Classic distance Top6

1. Diego Van Looy (BEL) 2h39:41
2. Gael Le Bellec (FRA) 2h41:19
3. Michele Paonne (LIE) 2h41:52
4. Ben Price (GBR) 2h44:00
5. Denis Sketako (SLO) 2h45:22
6. Kasper Laumann (DEN) 2h45:30

* Diego Van Looy, Gael Le Bellec , Michele Paonne , Denis Sketako and Kasper Laumann will also be in Loutraki 24.03.2019 for Powerman Greece!

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The second period of Registrations for POWERMAN Greece, ends in 15th of February!

February 12, 2019 |by Powerman | 0 Comments | News

The second period of Registrations for POWERMAN Greece, ends in 15th of February!

The preparations for the most important long distance multisport event run-bike-run, POWERMAN (titled «POWERMAN Greece 2019»), that will come in Loutraki on the 24th of March, are ongoing non-stop. The organization committee is taking care of every detail aiming for an unforgettable experience for all the participants.

You still haven’t completed your registration? Hurry! The second period of registrations with special prices is ending on Friday 15th of February!

There are a lot of choices, for elite categories, age groups, team relays with two distances for the adults, and POWER kids for our smaller athletes. Even the most demanding multisport fan will be satisfied. The athlete will also enjoy rich benefits, even having the option to rent a bike for the days of the event.

Don’t lose any more time, secure your starting place now!

 Register now at the official webpage of the event.

 www.powerman.org.gr

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The special early-bird prices for POWERMAN Greece continue for those that will book accomodation through the official travel agency

January 20, 2019 |by Powerman | 0 Comments | News

The special early-bird prices for POWERMAN Greece continue for those that will book accomodation through the official travel agency “Sport Travel Loutraki”

The preparations of the biggest run/bike/run multisport event that has ever been organized in Greece, “POWERMAN Greece 2019” goes on. This unique event will take place in Loutraki at 24th of March and is expected to be magnificent.

The special early-bird discounted registrations fees may have ended, but you still have the chance to register in this special prices if you book your accommodation package through the official agency “Sport Travel Loutraki”

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Specifically, if you wish to participate in POWERMAN Greece 2019 and you still haven’t completed your registration, by booking your staying with the travel agency “Sport Travel Loutraki” you will receive a discount coupon that will enable you to register at the discounted early-bird prices that were valid before the price increase.

The accommodation packages offered by “Sport Travel Loutraki” for staying through 22 to 25 of May (3 nights), per person, are : 

Room type 4* Hotel A 3* Hotel Β 3* Hotel
single room 290€ 265€ 245€
double room 215€ 210€ 205€
triple bed room 205€ 200€ 195€
Extra Night
single room 70€ 60€ 55€
double room 45€ 42€ 40€
triple bed room 40€ 35€ 35€

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*prices don’t include the accommodation tax, that is payable directly from the customers to the hotel, that is

  • For the 4* Hotel: 3€ per room/per night
  • For the 3* Hotel: 1,50€ per room/per night

The above prices include half-board meals, transportation from and to the Athens International Airport and pasta party the night before the race.

For further information and bookings please visit the website of “Sport Travel Loutraki” or contact directly mr. Charalambos Pelekis

E: b.pelekis@sportcamp.gr
Ph: +30 27440 23999 ext. 140
M: +30 695 7500 792

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The deadline for POWERMAN Greece early-bird registrations is until the 15th of January.

January 9, 2019 |by Powerman | 0 Comments | News

The deadline for POWERMAN Greece early-bird registrations is until the 15th of January.T

The biggest multisport event of long distance run – bike – run, POWERMAN, is coming to Loutraki on the 24th of March 2019 under the title “POWERMAN Greece 2019”. This organization is going to be one of the biggest international events that has ever been hosted in Greece.

With Elite and Age Group divisions and races for everyone, this event is bound to please the demands even of the most demanding fans of the sport, even for those that don’t have the necessary equipment there is the option of renting a bike for the event (more HERE).

Could you possibly miss this unique event? Of course not! So don’t waste any more time and register now. Reserve your starting place at a reduced cost, for registrating until the 15th of January.

Register now at the official website of the event:

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PowerMan Greece Bike Rental

December 28, 2018 |by Powerman | 0 Comments | News

GRcycling.gr is the official PowerMan Greece Bike Rental agency. Check the options and prices at their website (click here)

What is Included

Delivery & Collection at the Loutraki Area

During the registration, our mechanics we will on the site for you to collect your bike and ensure you are properly fitted on the bike. You may take the bike for a ride and experience the terrain around the area of Loutraki. You can either leave the bike to us, so that we can have it ready for the race, or carry it to your accommodation facility.

Mechanical Support

Our Mechanics are going to be there making sure that the bike is going to be in perfect condition, enabling you to enjoy a nice race. They will work with you on fine tuning and adjusting the bike the way you want that to be.

Extras

Extent your Bike Hire
Cycling Gear (pedals, helmets)
Aero Bars
Pedal Power Meter (Favero Assioma Duo)
please mention any of the above on your booking form

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