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X-Bionic Sphere, Slovakia

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X-Bionic Sphere, Slovakia

Renowned as one of the best sports training facilities in Eastern Europe, X-Bionic Sphere is home to The Championship (Challenge triathlon) and regularly hosts National Olympic teams preparing for upcoming competition. Located just 200m from the Danube River, this huge facility offers a plethora of sports facilities, ideal for sports teams, clubs and group training camps.

Sports on offer include  cycling, with a selection of local routes and for winter training a specially set up Wahoo training room with KICKR Smart V5 and KICKR Headwind Smart fans; swimming, with a 50m Olympic outdoor pool (open in the summer), a 25m indoor pool as well as recreational pools; running and athletics, with a full 8-lane running track and stadium as well as a warm-up 4-lane track; triathlon and a fully-equipped professional gym with strength and cardio sections and Cybex, Technogym and Kenesis equipment. There is even a solarium, a cryosauna and a full service wellness area with a choice of saunas, three whirlpools, a cooling pool, a tepidarium, salt cave a herbal steam room.

This sports training facility has its own accommodation blocks and is perfect for group training camps for clubs. We can tailor a training programme with professional coaches to suit your needs – whether you’re looking to improve your fitness to participate in your first cycling sportive or you’re trying to find a way to beat your triathlon PB. There is the option to rent a variety of different bike types.

The rooms at X-Bionic are housed in 5 blocks and the 282 rooms and 12 luxury penthouse apartments offer comfortable accommodation, some of which have views over the Danube. The spacious rooms have excellent amenities including air-conditioning and complimentary Wi-Fi and occupancies up to 4 people sharing. The hotel provides full board during a stay here and the Olym-Pick restaurant is geared towards high-performing athletes in training so can provide low-carb, high-carb, high-protein, low-fat, vegetarian, gluten-free or high-fibre meals depending on your training and nutritional needs.

Aquatic Centre: X-Bionic is renowned for its swimming facilities with a 10-lane outdoor 50m Olympic pool and an 8-lane indoor 25m short course pool. There is also the possibility to train on open water in the Danube River.

Cycle the local area around X-Bionic: pre-prepared routes are on offer as well as rental bikes to get you out of the resort, ranging from 9km to 81km. Some of the longer routes take you in to Bratislava and along the Danube.

Exploring Slovakia: Explore the local vicinity with options for horse riding, golf and motorsport. Alternatively, head further afield to visit Slovakia’s capital city, Bratislava or even Vienna. Bratislava Castle, Hrad Devin, the Old Town and the Presidential Palace are all worth a visit. For something “out of this world” there is the Most SNP – a UFO shaped observation tower.  

Inclusions and How to Book

Book your group training camp in X-Bionic and receive the following as part of your booking…

Included with your stay

  • Tailored group training camp packages for a variety of sports
  • Stay in comfortable hotel accommodation with rooms for up to 4 people and full board daily
  • Access to the X-Bionic gym
  • Access to the swimming pools (pre-bookable lanes)
  • Access to the wellness area with steam bath, saunas, whirlpools and Kneipp bath

Also available

  • Professional Coaches – on request and subject to availability
  • Airport transfers from Bratislava or Vienna  Airports – on request
  • Bike rental – on request and subject to availability
  • Massage therapies – on request and subject to availability

How to Book

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Day To Day

It’s totally up to you what you include in your training camp schedule. Please just let us know and we can put together a bespoke weekend or week-long trip that includes coaching,  rides and fitness as well as any other sports you want to fit in during your down time. In addition there are gym & spa facilities and recreational swimming pools at X-Bionic. If you want to add in horse riding, golf or motorsports driving we can add these elements in as well.

You're in safe hands

We have a team of highly experienced professionals who have been organising cycling trips for over 25 years. We are members of ABTA and ATOL so book with confidence.

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We know the routes, we know the roads. We know how the event works and the best hotels for the start and finish. We organise everything for you; transfers, bike transport, additional feed stops, rep support and more.

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