Garmin, the new timing partner of DATEV Challenge Roth

Garmin has been confirmed as the new timing partner of DATEV Challenge Roth, with the 2025 event scheduled for July 6. Organiser TeamChallenge stated that the partnership will expand Garmin’s activities within the long-distance triathlon, benefiting participants and volunteers. The collaboration is set to continue for several years.

As the event’s timing partner, Garmin will also have an expo stand featuring its latest products, allowing visitors to test and purchase devices. A community run will also be organised, allowing participants to experience Garmin products.

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During the marathon leg, Garmin will support athletes and spectators with a designated hotspot along the canal at the 7km and 11km marks. Race Director Felix Walchshöfer described Garmin as a high-quality provider in the sports sector, aligning well with the triathlon in Roth. He expressed appreciation for the company’s role in the event.

Felix Hegar, Head of Brand Management DACH at Garmin, highlighted the company’s and the athletes’ shared values, stating that continuous improvement is central to both. He noted Garmin’s pride in being part of the journey for those competing in Roth.

Garmin will also contribute to the traditional Volunteers’ Party by providing products for a raffle, aiming to recognise the role of volunteers in triathlon.