Called "the place to be" and "a mixture of St. Tropez and Ibiza without the attitude" by the New York Times, Florianopolis, Brazil on the Island of Santa Catarina boasts world-class entertainment, beaches and restaurants. The sun-soaked stretches of coastline in "Floripa," as locals affectionately call it, make up forty-two beaches in total. Athletes lining up for the event will find themselves in a sanctuary for sports, natural life and tourism from around the globe.
The 2.4-mile mass swim start is located at Jurere Internacional Beach – in front of La Serena Restaurant. Expect the two-loop swim to be in an average temperature of 70F (21C), while the mostly flat two-loop 112-mile bike course will challenge athletes with four major climbs and descents while athletes will finish with a 26.2-mile run 4 looped flat run course.
MALE PRO:
1 IGOR AMORELLI
2 ANDREW POTTS
4 THIAGO VINHAL
5 FRANK SILVESTRIN
6 GUILHERME MANOCCHIO
7 VINICIUS CANHEDO
8 URS MUELLER
9 WILLIAM CLARKE
10 ROBERTO RIVERA
11 BRUNO MATHEUS
12 JOSÉ ESTRANGEIRO
13 FELIPE MANENTE
14 PAULO ROBERTO MACIEL DA SILVA
15 JASON POHL
17 IURI VINUTO
18 MIKKEL MORTENSEN
19 JUSTIN METZLER
20 LUIS HENRIQUE OHDE
21 CHRISTIAN CARLETTO
22 LUIZ FRANCISCO PAIVA FERREIRA
23 GUSTAVO RODRIGUEZ IGLESIAS
24 CYRIL VIENNOT
25 EDUARDO LASS
FEMALE PRO:
30 SARAH PIAMPIANO
31 PAMELLA OLIVEIRA
32 JULIA KRUGER ROMARIZ
33 BRUNA MAHN
34 JENNIFER LENTZKE
36 GISELE BERTUCCI