Pre-games training camps
Parque Eco-Esportivo Damha
Southeast region / São Paulo / São Carlos
Booking and enquiries
- Parque Eco-Esportivo Damha Rodovia SP-318, Km 234, São Carlos, São Paulo
- Get in touch with: Mr. Marco Antonio Fernandes +55 16 2106 6000 marco.fernandes@damha.com.br
Services
Partner training camps
- Damha Golf Club
The Parque Eco-Esportivo Damha is located in the city of São Carlos, São Paulo state (Southeast Region of Brazil). The venue is suitable for Triathlon, Road Cycling and Equestrian training and is experienced in hosting national and international level sporting events.
The park covers 12,000,000m², of which 3,000,000m² have been designated as a preservation area. The venue also has 14km of paved roads for road cycling, racing and triathlon training.
The equestrian centre has boarding stables, stalls and paddocks as well as veterinary services. Grass and sand equestrian training tracks are available, along with 18 hectares of Tifton 85 Bermuda grass. Six additional paddocks are set apart for relaxation. In addition, the venue offers a lunging ring used for regular exercise and 38 naturally ventilated, 3.5m x 4m brick stables.
The venue offers a meeting room, a private team management office, a steam room, a restaurant and a café. The venue has controlled access and security personnel on site.
Experience in sporting events:
The Parque Eco-Esportivo Damha has hosted a number of national and international level sporting events, including the Volta Ciclística Internacional do Estado de São Paulo (São Paulo State International Cycling Tour), from 2008 to 2011; the 2011 GP Extreme de Triatlo (Triathlon Grand Prix), and the 2003 Concurso Completo de Equitação (Equestrian Complete Discipline competition) – selective process for the Athens Olympic Games. Noteworthy athletes who have trained at the venue include Reinaldo Colucci, Mariana Ohata and Carla Moreno. Another noteworthy athlete is horseman Saulo Tristão, member of the CCE team at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.
About the city:
São Carlos is a city located in the central region of São Paulo state, 671km from Rio de Janeiro and sits at an average altitude of 884m above sea level. The city has a population of 221,936 (IBGE index).
SPORTS OFFERED AT THE CAMP AND SPORT VENUE SPECIFICATIONS
Olympic sports
Cycling: Road
Closed Road Circuit
Equestrian: Jumping
Arena 1
Show jumping arena
Area of show jumping arena: 4,777m²
Length of show jumping arena: 72.6m
Width of show jumping arena: 65.8m
Floor surface: sand
General facilities/services
Veterinary services nearby
Horse walker available
Number of individual horse stables: 38
Arena 2
Show jumping arena
Area of show jumping arena: 6,563m²
Length of show jumping arena: 90.4m
Width of show jumping arena: 72.6m
Floor surface: sand
Arena 3
Show jumping arena
Area of show jumping arena: 4,048m²
Length of show jumping arena: 95m
Width of show jumping arena: 38m
Floor surface: grass
Triathlon
Closed circuit cycling course
Length of cycling course: 14km
Closed circuit running course
Length of running course: 14km
Open water swimming
Distance Chart
| Distances | |
|---|---|
| Nearest airport | Aeroporto Leite Lopes – Ribeirão Preto/São Paulo |
| Distance to nearest airport (km) | 80.9 |
| Nearest port | Porto de Santos |
| Distance to nearest port (km) | 335 |
| Distance to nearest major hospital (km) | 25.3 |
Climate information - São Carlos
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