Swim, Bike and Run the same course that you will compete on November 8th, 2025!
Why Recon with GREAT ENDURANCE?
Prepare like a pro! You've worked hard to earn your slot for the World Championship 70.3 in Marbella and you want to maximize the experience. So why not enhance it with personalized Ironman training on the exact course in advance! Working within your existing training plan, you will recon the course with a local Ironman U certified and Tridot triathlon coach. Get the ins and outs of the swim, bike, run, transitions, fueling and hydration strategies for the specific course, and acclimate to the Spanish climate. We will tailor your program with you, your coach, your training software and provide analysis and feedback based on your recon training experience. Perfect for age-groupers, elite amateurs, and coaches scouting the terrain in advance. Stay in the most relaxing and beautiful surroundings overlooking the Mediterranean Sea at Casa Belusa. |
What we do
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Formats
Set Recon Training Camp Program:
On Demand Options:
Set Recon Training Camp Program:
- Dates: September, October and November 2025
- Includes Lodging (half-board)
- Maximum up to 4 people (maximum 2 rooms at a time)
- 3 Days - Weekend (Fri-Sat-Sun)
- 4 Days - Midweek (Mon-Tue-Wed-Thur)
- Sample Itinerary
- Day 1: Arrival and recon swim (depending on arrival time)
- Day 2: Bike recon on course, step-by-step
- Day 3: Run recon + second swim + race & transition recon strategy session
- *Day 4: Full bike course ride + OTB run (depending on departure time)
On Demand Options:
- For larger groups, we can help you plan lodging within your budget
- Recon training program only (self-arranged lodging)
- Alternative summer dates (July-August)
- Deluxe program options for your guest (spouse, partner, family, other)
Pricing
Program Options - per room:
Solo Athlete (single occupancy) Athlete and partner/other (double occupancy) 2 Athletes (double occupancy - shared room) |
3 Day Program
1200 € 1500 € 1900 € |
4 Day Program
1600 € 2000 € 2400 € |
On Demand pricing - per athlete:
Terms and conditions
- Includes "What we do" (see above), no lodging or transport
- 500€ per athlete, for the 3-day training Weekend program
OR - 650€ for the 4-day training Midweek
- 500€ per athlete, for the 3-day training Weekend program
- Connect with our team for more information and bespoke options
Terms and conditions
- Payment due on reservation
- Cancellation:
- Free cancellation up to 30 days prior to arrival
- 50% charged up to 14 days prior to arrival
- 75% charged up to day before arrival
- 100% charged on no show
Included
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Excluded
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Frequently Asked Questions:
- Is the Recon camp only for those racing in the Ironman WC 70.3 Marbella? No, any athlete looking to experience a worldclass course or level up their experience can join. However, we have other VIP training plans you can join for non-race specific training.
- Do I need to be top-level athlete for this Recon camp? No, the recon will be adapted to all athletes, but we know that athletes who have earned a spot in the WC are competitive. We will try and match different athletes of the same level on the same weekend.
- Do I need a trainer or coach to join? No, you do not need a coach to join the Recon camp. We will tailor the Recon camp with you directly based on your existing preparation level and training.
- Do I need to be on TriDot to join? No, any athlete can join, regardless of their training software.
- What is the nearest airport to Marbella? Malaga Airport (AGP) is closest to Casa Belusa and the Ironman Course.
- Is bike rental available? Yes, we work with reputable bike rental companies should you not want to travel with your own for the Recon campt. Availability pending confirmation.
- Do we swim in open water and is it wet suit legal? Yes, we will recon the swim course and you can certainly bring your wet suit for testing purpose. However, depending on when you come, it might not be advised to swim for long times in your wet suit due to high temperatures. On race day however, the average outdoor temperature in Puerto Banus is about 18° Celcius / 65° Fahrenheit.
- Do you provide nutrition and hydration support during training? We will have fresh fruit, Maurten sports gels, water and cliff bars, but if you want to train with your own race nutrition, please bring it.
- What are the amenities at Casa Belusa? Every bedroom has a private bathroom with shower, bathtub, toilet, bidet and sink, and all the bathroom amenities. Each room has direct access to the out garden and pools. Common areas include a Bar, TV Room, Games Room, Kitchen, Living Room and multiple Outdoor Terraces.
- Are there options for custom programs outside of the set 3 or 4 Day set programs? Yes, this is based on availability. See above "On Demand" options and feel free contact us directly.
- What is the maximum group size? We are planning the set program to a maximum 4 athletes per camp. Other requests for longer duration, type of program, alternative lodging or group size is covered in the on demand programing.
- Are there wellness and recovery services available during the Recon camp? We can provide reservations to certified physio therapists and chiropractors, as well as other recommendations for local wellness centers. Should you wish to pre-book these, please let us know during the booking process.