Overview
Duration
1 DayLocation
Bergman TriathlonThe Bergman Open Water Training Series by Escape2Explore is designed for swimmers, triathletes, and endurance enthusiasts looking to improve their open-water swimming skills and prepare for triathlon events.
Located at Neligudde Lake, Bidadi, Karnataka, approximately 30 km from Bangalore, the series provides structured training and race-focused experiences. Participants can develop skills such as sighting, pacing, drafting, navigation, buoy turns, and adapting to natural water conditions.
The two-day event includes a Swimathon and athlete expo on Day 1, followed by the official Triathlon Race Day on Day 2. With different swimming distances and triathlon formats, the event provides opportunities for participants to challenge their endurance, improve technique, and experience a supportive athletic environment.
Highlights - Bergman Triathlon By namma trip
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Participate in the Bergman Open Water Training Series by Escape2Explore.
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Experience open-water swimming at Neligudde Lake, Bidadi.
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Located approximately 30 km from Bangalore.
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Choose from Swimathon categories of 500 metres, 1 KM, 2 KM, and 4 KM.
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Participate in the 102 KM Middle Distance Triathlon.
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Experience the Olympic Triathlon format.
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Improve open-water skills such as sighting, pacing, drafting, and navigation.
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Practice buoy turns and adaptation to natural water conditions.
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Train under the guidance of experienced and certified instructors.
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Safety-supported environment with lifeguards, rescue equipment, and training protocols.
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Explore athlete gear stalls, brand activations, and community interaction zones.
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Build endurance, confidence, and race-focused swimming techniques.
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Connect with swimmers, triathletes, and other endurance enthusiasts.
Itinerary
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06:00 AM: Venue opens and athlete reporting begins.
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07:00 AM: First swim wave starts.
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Participate in the Swimathon across different swimming categories: 500 metres, 1 KM, 2 KM, and 4 KM.
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07:00 AM – 11:00 AM: Swimathon waves take place at staggered intervals.
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11:30 AM: Cutoff time for the final swimmer to finish.
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12:00 PM onwards: Recovery area opens, followed by social interaction sessions and expo activities.
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Explore athlete-focused stalls featuring triathlon equipment, performance wear, and nutrition essentials.
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Participate in brand activations and connect with fellow swimmers, athletes, and fitness enthusiasts.
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Enjoy a full day of swimming, learning, networking, and preparation for the main triathlon event.
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05:30 AM: Transition area opens for athletes to set up their gear.
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06:30 AM: Mandatory race briefing covering course instructions and safety details.
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06:45 AM: Start of the 102 KM Middle Distance Triathlon.
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07:00 AM: Start of the Olympic Triathlon.
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09:30 AM onwards: Olympic category athletes begin finishing.
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12:00 PM: Olympic Triathlon cutoff.
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03:30 PM: Final cutoff for the 102 KM Triathlon.
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04:00 PM: Awards ceremony and event closing.
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2 KM Swim
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80 KM Cycling
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20 KM Run
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Start Time: 06:45 AM
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Cutoff / Finish: 03:30 PM
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1.5 KM Swim
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40 KM Cycling
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10 KM Run
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Start Time: 07:00 AM
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Finish: 12:00 PM
Day 2 is the official Bergman Triathlon Race Day, featuring the 102 KM Middle Distance Triathlon and the Olympic Triathlon.
102 KM Middle Distance Triathlon
Olympic Triathlon
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Inclusions - Bergman Triathlon By namma trip
Exclusions - Bergman Triathlon By namma trip
Pick up location - Bergman Triathlon By namma trip
Things To Carry - Bergman Triathlon By namma trip
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Personal medication (if required)
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Strong backpack (preferably waterproof)
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Fresh pair of clothes
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Toiletries
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Water bottles (at least 2 litres of water)
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Energy food or snacks
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Sunglasses
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Sunscreen
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Swimming clothes
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Camera (optional)
Policies
Terms And Conditions - Bergman Triathlon By namma trip
- To organize a trip we need at least 10/12 participants.
- If the minimum number of bookings is not met, we will offer an alternate trip or no refund.
- We have designated pick-up and drop points, make your own arrangements of transport to the desired pick-up point accordingly.
- Namma Trip is not responsible if any injuries or accidents occur during the event.
- Any client consuming alcohol, misbehaving, or causing delay during the event will be terminated from the event without any prior warning and no refund will be given. Such clients should arrange their own transport on the way back, Nammatrip does not hold the responsibility of terminated clients.
- Littering, smoking & consumption of alcohol are banned outdoors or anytime during the trek. We will provide you with a time and place to enjoy your drinks.
- In case of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain activities may be cancelled and, in such cases, we will try to provide an alternate feasible activity. However, no refund will be provided for the same.
- If we cancel the event, we offer a full refund to all the participants.
- Our facilities are neat and basic, not luxurious
- Tickets once booked cannot be exchanged or refunded.
- We recommend that you arrive at least 20 minutes prior to the venue.
Cancellation Policy - Bergman Triathlon By namma trip
- 0–15 days prior: No refund; 100% of the cost will be charged.
- 15–30 days prior: 50% refund of the trek cost.
- Refunds will be processed within 5–7 working days.
- No refunds for cancellations due to unforeseen conditions or government restrictions
Important Notes - Bergman Triathlon By namma trip
Once your booking is confirmed and the minimum number of slots has filled [i.e, 10-12 people] for the trek, we will add you to a WhatsApp group on the departure date around 6-8 PM, where we will share all necessary updates and information related to the trek.
Vehicle will be arranged based on number of pax-
• 10–11 people: 12-seater Tempo Traveller
• 20 people: 22-seater Mini Bus
• 30 people: 30-seater Bus
FAQ's
The Bergman Triathlon takes place at Neligudde Lake, Bidadi, Karnataka.




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