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Following the unprecedented success of the inaugural THECHAMPIONSHIP 2017, CHALLENGEFAMILY is delighted to announce that the incredible x-bionic® sphere in Samorin, Slovakia will be the host venue for THECHAMPIONSHIP for the next three years.

Australia’s Rowan Willis was on fire on Sunday, July 23, 2017 at X-Bionic Sphere Summer Tour CSI4* in Samorin, Slovakia – he won both the CSI2*, and the CSI4* grand prix competition. Under sunny skies on the grass field in the main stadium, Willis first rode to the win in the Coca Cola Grand Prix […]

Horseback riding is a demanding sport, where both horse and horserider must be in complete harmony. It was probably the idea of this perfect harmony that was the unique inspiration for Slovak billionaire Mario Hoffmann when he wanted to create the ideal environment for the most prestigious of equestrian competitions. The FEI World Endurance Championship, […]

Last week Challenge-Family announced “The Championship,” a half-distance event to take place at the x-bionic sphere in Samorin, Slovakia. Once it is all completed the x-bionic sphere will host world-class facilities for 27 different Olympic sports. The first part of the facility put together was the “equestosphere,” which hosted an Olympic trials event last year […]

The Challenge Family, a famous triathlon competition series, and sporting goods manufacturer X-Bionic are mutually staging a triathlon world championship. “The Championship” will take place in the Slovakian town of Šamorín in 2017 – in the open country of x-bionic sphere, a 100 hectare-large sports resort.

X-BIONIC has pioneered in performance enhancing technology and design since 2005. Now the brand also becomes a place of pilgrimage. Teaming up with the world’s foremost resort for professional sports, these two market leaders take sports, leisure and innovation to the next level. The X-BIONIC SPHERE is the epitome of passion, a place where people […]