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Description
Porticcio is a seaside resort located in the Gulf of Ajaccio It is a town with a sporting and cultural background, which offers an ideal location for all sports and nature enthusiasts.
On the Mediterranean coast, Porticcio is a resort open all year round, offering a wide range of activities.
The numerous hotels in town offer a high standard of accommodation and will allow athletes to train and stay in the same neighbourhood thereby avoiding lengthy travel and optimising training.
Numerous road routes are easily accessible from Porticcio. Its geographical situation, between sea and scrubland, offers ideal and high-quality training for road cycling, mountain biking and running.
In addition, there are plenty of parking spaces for any events or gatherings.
Access can be either by sea shuttle or road.
Special features
Porticcio is just 15 minutes from Napoleon Bonaparte airport in Ajaccio.
the extensive seafront allows easy access for open water training in natural surroundings.
The country surrounding of the town offers optimal training conditions with good air quality
The town is compact and has easy access to all sports facilities, medical services and to a thalassotherapy, making it an ideal site to prepare for the Games.
Whilst swimming is the main attraction in the summer however the borough has sought to diversify the range of water-related activities (sailing, stand-up paddle, water skiing, boat hire, etc.) and to develop walking, horse riding and mountain biking.
Known for
The 10km of Porticcio, the Corsica Raid Femina, Corsica paddle Trophy, Triathlon L of Porticcio, Cross UNSS, record crossed Mare e Mare arrived in Porticcio, duathlon of Porticcio.
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