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The competition-specific preparation camp is for all ambitious triathletes, who are specifically targeting the Challenge Championship or athletes, who want to prepare for their personal highlight of the season. Register right here and get all information on the triathlon preparation camp at X-Bionic Sphere starting from 24th of April until 1st of May 2021. Professional […]

The registration for one of the biggest triathlon events of the year is open now: THECHAMPIONSHIP 2021! The event will take place on May 22nd and 23rd, 2021. As last year’s event was cancelled due to the coronavirus, there are a few things you have to take into account when registering for 2021. Below we’ll […]

Quarantine Center for Elite Sports Šamorín Ensuring the continuity of safe sports training during the current uncertain situation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic Thanks to the joint initiative between the Slovak Olympic and Sports Committee and the Olympic Training Center, a Quarantine Center for top sports was established in Šamorín with the aim to help […]

Changes in x-bionic® sphere effective from 15.10.2020 Dear visitors, Despite our effort to provide services through this difficult times and based on the pandemic regulations effective from 15.10.2020, we are forced to close or limit our operations as follows : Closed operations for public : accomodation services in X-BIONIC® HOTEL Restaurants Olym-Pick, Farrier’s, Golden Garden as well including  […]

THECHAMPIONSHIP 2020 Age group race has been cancelled: registrations and qualifications move on to next year  

Event X-BIONIC AGILTY 2020 is canceled! We believe to welcome you (see you) at his popular dog event next year!

LONDON, ENGLAND–BOULDER, USA: The Professional Triathletes Organisation today announced that the new date for the inaugural Collins Cup will be exactly one year from today – on the 22nd May 2021. The race, which was originally scheduled for 29-30th May 2020 but could not go ahead due to the Covid-19 pandemic, will now take place […]

Are you a regular runner or do you plan on taking up running? Several of our day-to-day activities have temporarily been put on hold but running is an ideal sport to help clear your head and gain a lot of positive energy. Use the time to choose from our special offer of ON CLOUD trainers. […]

Discover and improve your child’s talent for sports x-bionic® aquatic sphere is the perfect place to discover and improve your child’s talent for sports. A team of XBS swimming club trainers is organising a camp that will be remembered for a lifetime. Do not hesitate and sign up your children aged 6–15 as soon as […]

The PTO (The Professional Triathletes Organisation) and the x-bionic® sphere management has announced, that under the current circumstances, The Collins Cup scheduled for May 30, 2020, will now be postponed and rescheduled for 2021, the venue remains the x-bionic® sphere in Šamorín, Slovakia

Dinner at the Golden Gate with a wine tasting Make a reservation for a unique evening combining the flavours of delicious food and unique wines from the Csernus Winery as soon as possible. Chef Peter Gogaľ and the owner of the Csernus Winery will keep you company during the dinner on 14 March 2020 at […]

Register today The eight year of the popular running event Pomlé Run is here! We invite all sports devotees, running enthusiasts and family competition fans to participate in this unique event and showcase their talents.

The children’s event which took place last Saturday was a huge success. The voice-over actresses Andrea Somorovská and Lucia Bugalová entertained the children and their parents with the story and original songs from the film. See for yourselves in the photo gallery.

We would like to inform you that due to technical reasons resulting from bad weather conditions, Farrier’s Ice Rink is closing for the rest of the season. Despite the adverse weather conditions, our ice rink was visited by 8,408 skaters and it was also used by children from 111 school classes. Thank you for your […]

The third edition of the biggest darts event in Slovakia is approaching. Champions will show you their masterful skills from 21 to 23 February 2020 in the VICTORY congress hall. Come to x-bionic® sphere and watch international darts stars in action. The judge and commentator will be Russ ″The Voice“ Bray known for his originality. […]

Each month on a selected date you can enjoy an exclusive gastronomic experience combined with a wine tasting. During the dinner, you will not only satisfy all of your senses but also learn the secrets of the culinary arts. Our chef Peter Gogaľ will take you to the kitchen of our top-class restaurant and you […]

Take a picture* with our fun gadgets share it on Facebook or Instagram using the hashtag #xbionicagilityopen and tag @xbionicsphere WIN A FREE ENTRY TO X-BIONIC AGILITY OPEN 2020 *applied only for pictures taken inside the equestrian hall where the competition takes place from 8th to 9th november. Pictures must be public in order to […]

Still undecided on where to spend your New Year’s Eve? If you wish to avoid overcrowded ski slopes, tedious travelling or searching for any last-minute accommodation available, there is no better way of welcoming in the New Year than at the Slovak Olympic training centre! The x-bionic® sphere complex in Šamorín will provide you with the […]

Dear Customers, Due to technical reasons, as of 31 January 2020, green season tickets allowing access to the x-bionic® power sphere (GYM) will expire.  Your remaining funds will be transferred in full to a GIFT Card on your next visit to the GYM. You may transfer your funds from green season tickets to a GIFT […]

Accompanied by pleasant weather, we had a lot of fun whilst making and flying kites on Sunday, October 6, 2019. The best participants were awarded. We are looking forward to seeing you at our upcoming event: HAPPY HALLOWEEN on October 26, 2019 in AdventureLand.

During the X-Bionic International Sales Meeting at the X-Bionic Sphere® our #xbathlete and Ironman champion Timo Bracht and Migidio Bourifa, also a marathon records broker, will give a running training (all levels) at x-bionic athletic sphere for free. Don’t lose the opportunity and join us! – 23. October 2019 7:00 – 8:00 FREE ENTRY Don’t […]

Exciting New Year’s Eve Celebration Still undecided on where to spend your New Year’s Eve? If you wish to avoid overcrowded ski slopes, tedious travelling or searching for any available last-minute accommodation, come join us at the x-bionic® sphere and experience an exciting New Year’s Eve celebration! Celebrate the New Year in style with your significant […]

Gymnastics conditioning for adults – the training is aimed at developing fitness and coordination skills, as well as gymnastics techniques. Workout focus is on complex bodyweight exercises including drills of basic exercise forms using key gymnastics equipment. Training sessions are suitable for all age groups. For reservations call +421 948 629 464 or email xbsgymnastics@gmail.com

Check out the best moments of the event that combined folklore, fitness, and entertainment. Thank you for contributing to the great atmosphere. We are already looking forward to seeing you at other great events, which you inspire us to organise.

Book your stay for triatlon race The Championship 2020 until 30th september and get a discounted price!

We would like to inform you about the changes in our training schedule. Thank you for your understaning and we look forward to seeing you in our Gym. BRUTAL WORKOUT – change in training times every Tuesday and Thursday 7:00-8:00 For trainings you need to register in advance at the Gym reception.

Watch the short and engaging video of The Championship 2019.  

Sebastian Kienle from Germany took home the main win of the professional part of The Championship 2019. The champion title in the women’s part of the race went to the British athlete Lucy Charles-Barclay, who’s won the Samorin race for the third time this year.   The hot summer weather has kicked off the last […]

She led the whole race and the finish was the first! Congratulations on victory, Lucy Anne Charles! See the interview.

1. GER – Sebastian Kienle (3:38:50) 2. BEL – Pieter Heemeryck (3:39:22) 3. USA – Rodolphe Von Berg (3:39:47) Sebastian Kienle – world champion in middle triathlon 2019

The water temperature is 14.4 degrees Celsius, the air temperature now is 18.5 and is going up. That means we will swim the original swim course of 1900 meter! It’s mandatory to swim with wetsuit. We strongly recommend to warm up in the water before start, which can be done left hand side of the […]

The conditions of the swim course have been improved, so all SUNDAY races will have a swim in the Danube River. The water temperature will be measured Sunday morning, to make a final decision if there’s a need to shorten the course, according to ITU rules. At 8.00 AM this information will be published.

First day of TheChampionship was packed sun and excitement: ‘I’ve been racing on many places on the world, but this is definitely the best one’ Sunny weather and the perfect sporting conditions on the Saturday of June 1 have attracted thousands of sport fans and athletes to the X-Bionic sphere in Samorin. Together they have […]

We are monitoring the conditions of the swim course very closely. Due to the combination of a low temperature, a strong current and drifting wood, we had to decide to cancel the swim in the river on SATURDAY. This will mean that all triathlon events on SATURDAY will be moved to the 50m pool of […]

Dear athletes, as you may have noticed the heavy rains in Danube river basin caused a stronger current and higher water level. Conditions change by the hour, and we are monitoring these closely. The weather has also effect on the roads along the river and the surface of the horse track. On this moment we […]

During The Championship 2019, we prepared a rich accompanying program full of enterntainment, competitions and creative workshops. You can spent some quality time with the whole family and friends at the Food Court with an amazing gastronomic offer near the main tribune. There is definitely a lot to do! Saturday June 1, 2019 1000 – 1700   VOLVO POINT […]

The seventh year of the popular family run is here! The Pomlé Run route will start and end at x-bionic® sphere, where both kids and adults can enjoy a wide variety of side events. Don’t hesitate and register now for the Pomlé Run. On 8 May, we will have fun and open the AdventureLand season. […]

Join us at the Rebuy Stars poker tournament that will take place during the biggest darts event in Slovakia – Darts Slovak Open 2019. The tournament will start at 3.30 pm and continue until 2.00 am, or even later if players are interested. Each table has a maximum capacity of 9 seats. Tournament schedule Table […]

Come to see and support the darts players at Darts Slovak Open 2019 Come to x-bionic® sphere with your whole family to enjoy an unforgettable sporting experience. More than 550 darts players from 30 countries around the world will compete in the VICTORY congress room (Tuli® Cinema) on 22-24 February. World-class stars such as Lisa […]

SPRINT is a brand new sports competition for the general public! Register by the end of January and pay a reduced fee – EUR 49 (individuals) or EUR 69 (relay teams).

An excellent opportunity to participate in side events during The Championship Do you want to take part in the most prestigious triathlon race in Slovakia – The Championship 2019? Now you have an excellent opportunity to sign up for one of our side events at a reduced price. Don’t hesitate and become part of a […]

Dear Sportspeople and friends of sport, We would like to invite you to a unique triathlon event, The Championship 2019, which is part of the international CHALLENGE FAMILY triathlon series which will take place on 1 – 2 June 2019 at x-bionic® sphere in Šamorín. For the third time, x-bionic® sphere will welcome the world’s […]

From December 14 to December 16, 2018 (Friday–Saturday–Sunday) the Gym will be closed due to painting work taking place at the Gym. On December 14 and December 15, 2018 (Friday and Saturday) the Gym will be closed; however, the Gym reception will be open due to the training taking place in the Gym hall. The […]

The most exclusive equestrian event X-BIONIC® INDOOR MASTER The end of the successful equestrian season at x-bionic® equestor sphere was dedicated to X-BIONIC® INDOOR MASTER. In one of the largest indoor riding halls in Europe, we welcomed close to 130 international athletes for a combination of CSI2* and CSI4* competitions. The event culminated in the EUR 92,100 CSI4* […]

Energochemica Grand Prix CSI4* won by Polish athlete Skrzyczynski PRESS RELEASE ŠAMORÍN – Polish athlete Jarosław Skrzyczynski won the Grand Prix CSI4* with a total subsidy of EUR 92.100 presented by Energochemica at this weekend’s X-BIONIC® INDOOR MASTER. Aboard Chacclana, a 9-year-old mare, he made no mistakes in the two rounds with 1.60 m hurdles. The track […]

We invite you since 12th of November to taste our goose feast in Farrier’s Steak house. 800 g Confited goose liver, 16pcs potato pancakes, fresh bread 85€ 1,3,7 4 kg* Whole baked goose, 32pcs home made potato pancakes, stewed red cabbage 199€ 1,3,7  200 g “Sous vide” goose breast, stewed red cabbage, home made potato pancakes  21€  1,3,7 *approximate weight […]

Top international show jumpers set for the X-BIONIC® INDOOR MASTER November 7, 2018—Šamorín, Slovakia The reigning FEI World Equestrian Games™ Tryon individual silver medalist, Martin Fuchs of Switzerland, will headline a top international show jumping field as the X-BIONIC® Indoor Master gets underway at the world-class x-bionic sphere. The event will run from the 9 to […]

From 8th to 11th November you can taste the special menu in Farrier’s Steak House prepared only by the occasion of INDOOR MASTER.   Starters Price Alergens 120 g Duck foie gras with “kuťa”, rosehip demi glace, homemade brioche 12,90 € 1,3,7 100 g Beef tartar, oily or dry fried bread 17,50 € 1,3,7 Soups 0,25l Beef broth, […]

Save the date: November is really near and to finish the season, x-bionic® sphere in Šamorín will finally host the exclusive CSI4* Indoor Master. After an incredible successful summer, x-bionic® is ready to put its great indoor arenas to use, and accommodate riders who have started the indoor season.  

Mohammed Al Abbar and Gelny supreme in World Championship Young Horses   X-bionic sphere, Samorin, Slovakia. Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 September 2018. This was the venue for the 2018 World Championship Young Horses where 47 starters covered the 120km in four loops of 36, 36, 30 and 18km. An important rider who didn’t sign […]

FEI World Endurance Championship for Young Horses 2018 at x-bionic® sphere Press release The best Slovak representative was Dominika Kleinová with her horse VICTUS S. ŠAMORÍN – On 29 September 2018, x-bionic® sphere hosted the World Endurance Championship for Young Horses in Šamorín and its surroundings. There were 46 competitors from 15 countries from all […]

FEI World Endurance Championship for Young Horses 2018 at x-bionic® sphere PRESS RELEASE Eight Slovak competitors, including the Supek trio ŠAMORÍN – On 29 September 2018, x-bionic® sphere will host the World Endurance Championship for Young Horses in Šamorín and its surroundings. “We are very happy to welcome the world’s endurance elite at x-bionic® sphere. […]

From 26th to 30th September you can taste the special menu in Farrier’s Steak House prepared only by the occasion of Arabian Horse Festival.   Starters Price Alergens 120 g Buffalo mozzarella in herbal salad, variation of tomatoes, homemade baguette 8,60 € 1,3,7 110 g Gently smoked and marinated salmon, yolk foam, homemade baguette 6,50 € 1,3,7 […]

Dr. Igor Bukovsky will give a lecture at Sport Food Festival. On 8 September 2018, x-bionic® sphere will host the extraordinary sport event Sport Food Festival. In addition to the sport element, we will also pay attention to balanced lifestyles. Besides the cooking with our best chefs Fiorenzo Ricci and Alexander Ileš you can also […]

Kickbox aerobics with the most famous Slovak fitness trainer Zora Czoborova On 8 September 2018, x-bionic® sphere will host the extraordinary sport event Sport Food Festival. The sport part of the festival will be really varied, there will be professional instructors and trainers available so you could try yoga with Fredy Ayisi, body building with […]

We are introducing Réka Rubint and her program Alakreform On 8 September 2018, x-bionic® sphere will host the extraordinary sport event Sport Food Festival. We give you an opportunity to try different types of exercise with our best instructors and trainers during the Festival. You can also look forward to Réka Rubint and her own […]

Denmark scores a double victory in the FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ Youth at x-bionic® Summer Tour ŠAMORÍN, SLOVAKIA—Sunday, August 5, 2018 saw three consecutive rounds of exciting, international FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ Youth competition at the X-Bionic® Summer Tour. Among the winners of the day: Team Hungary, who triumphed in the FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ […]

Great success of Slovakian representative Chudyba in Grand Prix Energochemica, winner of Grand Prix was Mexican Gonzalez 30.7. 2018, x-bionic® sphere: Mexican representative Enrique Gonzalez at 11-year-old mare named Chacna won the second week of X-BIONIC® SUMMER TOUR 2018 Grand Prix Energochemica with a total grant of € 92,000. Enrique Gonzalez laid the foundation for […]

From 1st to 5th August you can taste the special menu in Farrier’s Steak House prepared only by the occasion of FEI Jumping Nations Cup- Youth   Soups Cena Alergény 0,25l Chicken broth with meat, vegetables, homemade noodles 3,50 € 1,3,7,9 0,33l Bean Soup “Jókai” 4,50 € 7 Main Courses 300g USDA Prime rib-eye steak, fries, blue cheese […]

The first clear of the day was a precursor of things to come for Enrique Gonzalez of Mexico, who rode away with the win in the €92,100 Grand Prix Energochemica on Sunday, July 29, during Week 2 of the X-Bionic® Summer Tour (July 24-29, 2018). The top 11 riders from a field of 43 were […]

Watch live stream from X-BIONIC® SUMMER TOUR:     August 5, 2018, 10:30 a.m.

From 25th to 31th July you can taste the special menu in Farrier’s Steak House prepared only by the occasion of X-BIONIC® SUMMER TOUR   Soups Cena Alergény 0,25l Chicken broth with liver dumplings 3,20 € 1,3,7 0,25l Creamy pumpkin soup, pumpkin seeds 4,90 € 7 Main Courses 300g USDA Prime sirloin steak, roasted baby potatoes with onion […]

ŠAMORÍN, SLOVAKIA – Dominique Hendrickx of Belgium earned his first major win of the X-BIONIC® Summer Tour on Sunday, July 22, 2018, riding Bacardi les Hauts. Hendrickx bested a field of 49 riders from as many as 25 different nations to win the €92,100 Grand Prix Energochemica, becoming one of only two double-clear rounds on […]

From 18th to 24th July you can taste the special menu in Farrier’s Steak House prepared only by the occasion of X-BIONIC® SUMMER TOUR   Soups Cena Alergény 0,25l  Beef broth, meat and celestine noodles 3,90 € 1,3,7,9 0,25l  Carrot cream with coconut milk, ginger, croutons 4,90 € 1,3,7 Main Courses 300g  Rib eye steak […]

András Rédli – bronze olympic medalist Rio de Janeiro 2016, European Champion 2014, World Champion 2013 It is the first time that you visite x-bionic® sphere. What is your overall impression of your whole venue? I have never ever been in such a venue like this. This hotel and whole venue is amazing. Food, wellness, accomodation is […]

This July, the X-BIONIC® SPHERE returns once again to host three weeks of top tier equestrian competition in one of the most state of the art sports centers in all over Europe. Taking place from the 17-29 July, 2018, the X-BIONIC® Summer Tour will offer a range of CSI1∗, CSI2∗, CSI4∗ and CSI YH 1∗ […]

The x-bionic® sphere is a universe of sports, leisure and innovation, brought to you in partnership with the global premium sport brand X-BIONIC®. This unique, multifunctional complex is a haven for discerning visitors, professional athletes and teams, sports enthusiasts, families, business leaders and health & wellness seekers. Resort is located in the vicinity of Vienna […]

On February 5th, 2018 x-bionic® aquatic sphere will be closed untill 12 a.m. due to maintenance of swimming pools.

From 31 May to 4 June, you can taste a special menu at the Farrier’s Steak House, prepared only on the occasion of The Championship.   Soups Price Allergens 0,25l  Minestrone 2,90 € 9,12 0,25l  Chicken broth with homemade noodles, meatand vegetables 3,80 € 1,3,7,9 Main courses 300g  Rump steak USDA Prime, mixed salad with […]

New X-CARD – new advantages As a reward for your loyalty, we have prepared a new product – starting June 01, 2018, it will let you enjoy our services and products without any worries. You will no longer have to worry whether you have any cash with you or look for the right card among […]

Morning swimming in our pools with leading trainer Jozef Světlík. Jozef has a Level 3 training qualification, and in 1996 established the UK Swimming School – where he was responsible for training the Slávia UKB swimmers to glory. His trainees regularly won medals at the Slovak Swimming Championships, and subsequently successfully represented Slovakia. In 2002 […]

Enjoy your Sunday fully together. No worries, just fun. You can get it all in x-bionic sphere. They will take care of you to let you savor all precious moments. Workshops, lovely food and movie. Immerse into fantastic world of the latest animated blockbuster for the whole family. Meet Peter Rabbit in Šamorín. The first […]

x-bionic sphere in Samorin, has been selected to host Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup of Slovakia presented by first time Title sponsor, Longines. The events wich runs April 26 to 29, will mark the first time the Nations Cup Division 1 competetion has been held in Slovakia as well as nation’s first time hosting a […]

There are countless destinations offering wonderful scenery, venues and top-notch service. And then there is Bratislava, a city that offers it all in one place, including facilities that cannot be found anywhere else in Europe. Since 44% of the world’s automotive industry is based in Slovakia, it is no wonder that it is part of […]

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 […]