Bermuda Triangle Challenge 2025
Take on The Bermuda Triangle Challenge
Can you survive the Chubb Bermuda Triangle Challenge (BTC)? Start your year by conquering this epic event off the East coast of USA. Earn the coveted BTC medal by running the Butterfield Mile on Friday evening, the BF&M 10K on Saturday morning and either the PwC Marathon or Half-Marathon on Sunday morning. Earn big-time bragging rights for either the Full Challenge or the Half Challenge! The option to enter just one of the races is available as well.
Marathon Tours & Travel is the exclusive tour operator offering the Chubb Bermuda Triangle Challenge VIP Package which includes features that will make your race weekend extra special. Enjoy accommodations at the deluxe Hamilton Princess & Beach Club, the official race headquarters, at a special rate that includes breakfast. A welcome reception on Thursday kicks off the weekend that will be enjoyed with the camaraderie of your fellow competitors.
Meals Included
Daily breakfast & pre-race dinner
Transfers
Return airport transfers included
Accommodation
Deluxe stay at the Hamilton Princess Resort & Beach Club
Entry
Exclusive discount code to purchase guaranteed race entry
Celebration Party
Celebrate finishing at the post-race festival
Excursions
Optional shake-out run & Welcome Reception
A Helping Hand
Our expert hosts on-site
Medal Bling
Earn up to four medals! Great race swag!
Travel Package Information
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Itinerary
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Thursday, January 16
Arrival Day
Guests will be met upon arrival and transferred to the Hamilton Princess Resort & Beach Club in Hamilton. In the afternoon, enjoy an optional short shake-out run to loosen your legs for the weekend races. This evening join us for a welcome reception to enjoy a local beverage while meeting your fellow competitors.
Friday, January 17
We will start the day with an optional shakeout run, which will include quick photo stops and an introduction to where weekend race events will happen. The rest of the day is free to explore this semi-tropical island famous for its pastel hued buildings, friendly locals and great shopping. The Bermuda Triangle Challenge (BTC) Expo and bib pickup is in the Harbourview Ballroom at the Hamilton Princess Hotel. The Bank of Butterfield Front Street Mile starts at 7:00 PM and is just a short one (1) kilometer walk from the hotel. The entire island lines Front Street to cheer on both locals and international visitors. Following the race enjoy one of the several local restaurants on Front Street. (Breakfast included)
Saturday, January 18
This morning is the BF&M 5K & 10K. Our group will meet in the hotel lobby for our short ride by shuttle to the National Stadium, where the race and awards ceremony takes place. Upon arriving back at the hotel, the rest of the afternoon is yours to relax poolside or perhaps rent a scooter to tour the island. There is a maximum speed limit of 20 mph so no need to worry about speeders! Your package includes reservations at the pre-race pasta dinner with guest speaker (TBC). (Breakfast and dinner included)
Sunday, January 19
Those participating in the PwC Marathon will be shuttled by ferry from the hotel to the start which is at the Dockyard located on the far end of the island. Runners participating in the PwC Half-Marathon are a short walk to the start on Front Street. Both events finish in the center of Hamilton at Barr’s Bay Park, which is about .25 miles from the hotel. The post-race festival will keep you hydrated and entertained after your race as you celebrate your earned one, two, three or four medals! (Breakfast included)
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Packages & Rates
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Bermuda Triangle Challenge| Four-Night VIP Package: January 16 – 20, 2025
Features:
- Four night’s hotel accommodations at the Hamilton Princess Resort & Beach Club, official race headquarters
- Daily breakfast
- All hotel taxes
- Hotel resort fee and gratuities
- Roundtrip airport transfers
- Welcome Reception
- Transportation to the Saturday BF&M 5K & 10K Run/Walk
- Pre-race dinner with guest speaker (to be announced)
- Services of Marathon Tours & Travel Staff
- Exclusive code for runners to purchase ‘Guaranteed Race Entry at a 10% Discount”
Not Included:
- Race entry fee
- International roundtrip airfare to Bermuda
- Travel insurance (highly recommended)
- Meals unless noted on itinerary
- Gratuities and tips
Notes:
- Extra night rates include hotel, full breakfast, taxes, gratuities and mandatory resort fee.
- Triple occupancy rate available upon request.
Rates (all prices are per person and in AUD)
Hamilton Princess BTC PackageRoom Type Two People in Room One Person in Room Fairmont Room $2,475 $3,810 Additional Hotel Night $462 $775 Fairmont Luxury Room - ONE BED ONLY $2,575 $4,000 Additional Hotel Night $485 per person $815 Signature Room $2,985 $4,835 Additional Hotel Night $579 $1,015
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Hotels
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Hamilton Princess & Beach Club
Our package includes accommodations at the Race Headquarters perfectly located a walk from the start of the mile and half-marathon. The 10K is a short taxi ride or warm-up run. A ferry ride is provided from the hotel to the marathon start. Race check-in and all race related activities are centered at this deluxe property.
Overlooking the stunning blue waters of the Hamilton Harbour sits the Grand Dame of luxury Bermuda resorts, Hamilton Princess & Beach Club. With Panoramic views of the water, sit back, relax and enjoy the beautiful yachts passing by at this Bermuda hotel.
Here at ‘The Pink Palace’, where history meets modern sensibility, experience Bermuda’s only luxury urban resort. Our Bermuda hotel is an urban oasis featuring beautifully appointed guest rooms; a stunning infinity edge resort pool with uninterrupted views of Hamilton Harbour.
Hamilton Princess & Beach Club offers a range of luxurious guest rooms and suites. Choose from harbour, garden, pool, or city views. The recently renovated Poinciana Wing offers beautifully appointed, modern One-Bedroom Suites and Deluxe Rooms.
Room Descriptions
Fairmont Rooms – These comfortable, luxurious rooms are located in the historic main building and overlook the city of Hamilton. Each room boasts elegant wooden furniture, beautiful marble bathrooms, Keurig coffee makers, and business amenities including high speed internet access.
Fairmont Luxury Room – Found in the recently redeveloped Poinciana Wing, these contemporary rooms reflect the modern art sensibility of the hotel’s incredible art collection. What’s more, each room features a luxurious rainfall shower – perfect for washing away the sand and sun – and a cozy terrace for two to end the day in comfort. One bed only.
Signature Rooms – Newly renovated Signature Harbour View Rooms are located in the historic main building. Beautiful rooms are elegantly appointed with comfortable furnishings and a marble bathroom. Each room features a large balcony complete with a sitting area and lounge chair to enjoy the dramatic view of Hamilton Harbour.
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Event Information
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Chubb Bermuda Triangle Challenge (BTC): Test yourself with a unique combination of events by running the Bank of Butterfield Front Street Mile, the BF&M 10K and either the PwC Half-Marathon or PwC Marathon. Receive an individual medal for each event and the coveted BTC medal for completing either the full challenge or half-challenge.
Please note: The BF&M 5K run/walk is a stand-alone event and does not count as part of the full or half Chubb Bermuda Triangle Challenge.
Course:
The Bank of Butterfield Front Street Mile will see Bermuda Triangle Challenge participants share the stage as they run over the same course as the following 10 heats of invited runners. Invited runners will have competed for an invitation to race on Front Street or will have raced internationally. Bermuda Triangle Challenge participants will run in waves.
The BF&M Bermuda 10K RUN/WALK starts outside the National Sports Stadium and follows Middle Road in the center of the island until it loops onto North Shore Road for the return journey to finish inside the stadium. The course is constantly rolling hills with a long uphill at mile 5.
The PwC Bermuda Half-Marathon enjoys many breathtaking views of Bermuda’s South and North coasts. The rolling course is camouflaged by the changing shades of blue ocean, bright hues of pastel colored houses, lush greenery and fascinating architecture, it’s easy to see why they call Bermuda paradise.
The PwC Bermuda Marathon will start at the historic Royal Naval Dockyard. Runners will have the opportunity to run along the scenic, quiet Bermuda Railway Trail for approximately 4.3 miles through Somerset and into Southampton, leaving the trail briefly to run over the iconic Somerset Bridge, the world’s smallest drawbridge. The course will pass by some of Bermuda’s most famous beaches, including Horseshoe Bay, Jobson’s Cove, and Warwick Long Bay. Runners will join the PwC Bermuda Half-Marathon course just after mile 14 and follow the remaining 12 miles of the PwC Bermuda Half-Marathon course to the finish line on Front Street in Hamilton. The PWC Bermuda Marathon is a certified course and a Boston qualifier.
Temperature: Average temperatures range between 11°C – 24°C.
2025 Entry Fee: MTT clients will enjoy a 10% discount on entry fees! Once registered, you will receive a special code.
Eligibility:
- BF&M 5K participants must be 10 years or older on Saturday, January 18, 2025.
- BF&M 10K participants must be 12 years or older on Saturday, January 18, 2025
- There is no age restriction for the BF&M Bermuda 10K Walk
- PwC Bermuda Marathon & Half Marathon participants must be 16 years old on Sunday, January 19, 2025
- Bermuda Triangle Challenge participants must be 16 years old on Friday, January 17, 2025 (first day of the event)
Time Limit: Marathon course support will discontinue at a 13 minute per mile pace. Marathoners not reaching 13 miles in 3.5 hours will be directed to the Bermuda Half-Marathon finish line.
Number Pickup: The Chubb Bermuda Triangle Challenge Race Expo and Number Pickup is Friday, January 17 from 10 AM – 6 PM in the Harborview Ballroom at the Hamilton Princess Hotel. More details here.
Difficulty: Moderate
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Registration & Booking
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Rates: Pricing is listed per person.
Reservations and Payments: A completed tour application together with an initial deposit of $300 per person must be received before confirming your reservations. Final payment is due on or before November 1, 2024.
Cancellations: All payments, including your deposit, are non-refundable and non-transferrable. Non-transferrable includes applying your balance to another person, another year or another trip. Should you cancel for any reason, you will forfeit your trip investment. Therefore, travel insurance for every trip is highly recommended. All cancellations must be received in writing.
Not included in price: All items not specifically listed under package features. Entry fee is additional. Runners must enter online through the Bermuda Triangle Challenge website.
Insurance: For your protection, trip cancellation, baggage, health and accident insurance is highly recommended for all participants. However, no representation or description of the insurance made by our staff constitutes a binding assurance or promise about the insurance.
Security Policy: Marathon Tours & Travel’s security policy requires that anyone staying in our room block must be registered as part of our package. If a registered client attempts to house a non-registered guest and /or invite them to attend any of our scheduled activities, the registered guest’s tour package will be forfeited and parties may be denied access to future tours. Please note that no exceptions will be made as this policy will be strictly enforced.
Responsibility: These tours are operated by Marathon Tours, Inc. of Chelsea, MA who acts only as an agent for the passenger to the companies offering such services and assumes no liability for injury, damage, loss, accident, delay or irregularity caused by any reason whatsoever by any party offering such services. All terms and conditions offered are governed by the laws of Massachusetts. The right is reserved to cancel the tour prior to departure with a refund, less applicable credit card and processing fees, made as full settlement to the passenger. The right is reserved by Marathon Tours, Inc. to deny acceptance of a booking application by any person. Marathon Tours, Inc. may make any changes or alterations in the itinerary as it deems necessary for the proper handling of the tour. The sole responsibility of any airline used is limited to that set out in the passenger contract evidenced by the ticket. The airlines concerned are not to be held responsible for any act, omission or event during the time that the passengers are not on board their aircraft.
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