May 01, 2025 - May 05, 2025

Artu x TRAKA

Ride, Explore, and Conquer the TRAKA with ARTU.

TRAKA and Girona are two names synonymous with the finest cycling in the world, and this year, Artu is excited to host an unforgettable cycling trip during the renowned TRAKA event.

As we open the doors of our Girona lodge, cyclists from all levels are invited to experience the thrill of the infamous Traka ride, known for its challenging terrain and stunning landscapes. This is your chance to test your limits while surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Girona’s cycling routes.

Price per person from 2250.00 euros

Start Location

Artu, Can Terrades

Finish Location

Artu, Can Terrades

Total Distance

200 kilometers

Total Elevation

2500 meters

Days Riding

3

Group Size

6 - 12 people

Longest Day

Race Day

Biggest Climb

5.3km - 7.5%

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival Day

Thursday

Arrive in Barcelona or Girona airport, where our ARTU team will warmly greet you. From there, hop into a transfer that takes you to ARTU’s Can Terrades lodge, nestled in the heart of Girona’s picturesque countryside.

Upon arrival, take the time to unwind and soak in the tranquil surroundings. Our team will assist in building your bikes or fitting you with rented equipment, ensuring everything is ready for the adventures ahead.

Enjoy a day to relax and prepare for the upcoming event.

 

Day 2

Warm up ride

Friday

Today, join us for a guided ride to check your bikes and become acquainted with the stunning Girona landscape. This ride not only ensures your gear is in top shape but also allows you to soak in the breathtaking views.

Upon returning to the lodge, unwind and explore our exceptional amenities—relax by the pool, indulge in a soothing spa treatment, or connect with fellow guests in the lounge.

As evening falls, enjoy a delightful dinner featuring local cuisine, sharing stories and camaraderie while building excitement for the TRAKA event ahead.

Day 3

200km race day

Saturday

On the thrilling day of the Traka 200km race, excitement buzzes at ARTU Lodge. Our team will distribute race numbers and drive competitors to the start line for the 7 am set-off. With a challenging 2300m of elevation gain and a max 12-hour completion time, the race promises an exhilarating adventure.

For those choosing to stay back, enjoy a delightful morning with a short guided ride through the stunning landscapes. After your ride, relax at the lodge with spa treatments or lounging by the pool.

Once the racers return, our team will handle their bikes and provide warm-down and recovery support. In the evening, whether you raced or enjoyed a leisurely day, join us for a celebratory dinner, sharing stories and toasting to everyone's achievements.

Day 4

100km Race Day

Sunday

Prepare for an exciting day as you compete in the thrilling 100km Traka Race. Our dedicated ARTU team will drive you to the start line, ensuring you're ready for the adventure ahead.

After the race, unwind in the comfort of our lodge. Take advantage of our amenities or relax in the serene surroundings. As evening falls, join us for a gourmet celebratory dinner, where you can share your experiences and connect with fellow competitors.

The festivities will continue with a lively party filled with music and laughter. At ARTU, we provide not just an exhilarating race but an unforgettable experience of relaxation and celebration.

Day 5

Departure Day

Monday

Wake up to a replenishing breakfast, surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of Can Terrades. Take a moment to savour the peaceful ambiance, reflecting on the thrilling moments of the Traka Race.

Before departing, make the most of your morning. Whether you choose to indulge in a relaxing spa treatment, take a leisurely walk through the gardens, or enjoy a final swim in the pool, embrace this time to relax and rejuvenate.

Our dedicated team will take care of all your bikes and gear, ensuring everything is organized for a smooth departure. Once you’re ready, our transfers will take you to the airport for your flight home, transporting you back with cherished memories and new friendships forged during your stay.

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Overview

Join us for an unforgettable adventure at the TRAKA event, staying at the exquisite ARTU Luxury Lodge! Nestled in the stunning Girona countryside, our lodge offers the perfect blend of luxury and outdoor excitement.

Experience the thrill of the TRAKA race while enjoying exceptional comfort and hospitality. Whether you’re a seasoned competitor or a cycling enthusiast looking to soak in the beautiful surroundings, ARTU provides an ideal base for your journey.

Gather with fellow participants, relax in our serene setting, and take advantage of our top-notch amenities. Book your stay with us and prepare for an exhilarating experience that combines sport, nature, and relaxation. We can’t wait to welcome you to ARTU for this incredible event!

What is included

  • Four nights of accommodation in Can Terrades
  • Breakfasts, lunches and evening meals in the house prepared by a private chef with extraordinary local cuisine and local wines
  • TRAKA entry
  • Experienced on the bike ride guide
  • Mechanical support/building and packing of bikes
  • Digital route files for your GPS Devices
  • Complimentary sports nutrition
  • Photos taken and sent to guests

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