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The Drehu Triathlon Association, in partnership with Challenge Organisation, is delighted to announce the very first edition of an exciting new sporting event to be held on November 8 and 9: Les Défis Bleus Air Calédonie de Lifou.
This will be one of the highlights of the season, combining sport, discovery, and conviviality at the heart of Lifou, the jewel of the Loyalty Islands.

An Event for Everyone

Les Défis Bleus are not just for seasoned athletes — they are designed for all ages and fitness levels. Several race formats will be available so that everyone can find their challenge:

• Swimrun XS or S: for thrill seekers, combining swimming and running, solo or in pairs.

• Kids’ Triathlon: a fun and safe race tailored for the youngest participants.

• 8 km Discovery Trail: a nature run that’s accessible and perfect for families.

Pick the event that suits you best and lace up your shoes!

Discovering the Island of a Thousand Faces

Beyond the competition, this event is an invitation to experience Lifou in a unique way. Participants will cross breathtaking landscapes: white sandy beaches, majestic cliffs, turquoise lagoons, and lush forests.
Each race will be an opportunity to discover the island’s natural and cultural treasures, while sharing convivial moments in a truly exceptional setting.

Making the Journey Easier

To help participants get there, the airline partner is pleased to offer a 15% discount on the base fare of round-trip tickets.
To take advantage of this offer, simply send your booking request to convention@air-caledonie.nc, attaching proof of your race registration. A great opportunity to combine sport with the discovery of one of our flagship destinations!

Registrations Are Open!

Registrations have been open since September 5 — so don’t wait any longer!
Are you ready to take on the challenge? Stay tuned and get ready for an unforgettable experience on November 8 and 9!