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IRONMAN World Champion Lucy Charles-Barclay Partners with The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort for Exclusive Wellness & Endurance Experience

The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort is proud to announce an extraordinary opportunity for Marriott Bonvoy members to bid on an exclusive wellness and endurance retreat with the reigning IRONMAN World Champion Lucy Charles-Barclay. This remarkable experience, curated through Marriott Bonvoy Moments, will take place from December 15 to 18, 2025, offering a unique balance of performance, relaxation, and sustainability in the Maldives’ first UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, Baa Atoll.


Lucy Charles-Barclay, one of the world’s most celebrated triathletes, is renowned for her powerful swim, relentless endurance, and inspiring victories, including the 2023 IRONMAN World Championship, the 2022 World Triathlon Championship, and the 2021 IRONMAN 70.3 Championship. Beyond competition, she is recognized for her holistic approach to wellbeing and commitment to inspiring athletes worldwide with her dedication to both performance and balance.


Over three days, the winning bidder and their guest will embark on a transformative journey designed to motivate and restore in equal measure. Guests will stay in a luxurious Overwater Villa with Pool, complete with seaplane transfers from MalĂ© and personalised wellness amenities on arrival. The experience begins with a welcome cocktail at the resort’s Sunset Bar, followed by a curated beach dinner hosted by Lucy.


Each day unfolds with a blend of endurance and rejuvenation. Guests will take part in RunWestin sessions, mobility and calming breathwork by the beach, ocean kayaking with Lucy, and a lagoon swimming endurance workshop guided by Lucy and the resort’s AQUA Dive Master. Restorative highlights include a 60-minute couple’s spa treatment at Heavenly Spa by Westin and a nourishing smoothie bar after training sessions. The evenings provide intimate opportunities to share stories and insights with Lucy, fostering personal connection in a serene island setting.


Extending beyond the resort, the retreat incorporates the resort’s commitment to sustainability and meaningful travel. Together with Lucy, participants will visit the Maldivian Mermaids Anhenunfushi Farm on Anhenunfushi Island, engaging in a fun mini-Olympic challenge, an immersive farm tour, and a traditional nourishing island lunch. This cultural exchange celebrates the local community and highlights the Maldives’ dedication to sustainable living.

“We are delighted to welcome Lucy Charles-Barclay to The Westin Maldives for this inspiring Marriott Bonvoy Moments,” said Vijay Kumar, General Manager, The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort. “Her passion for endurance sport and holistic wellbeing reflects our brand ethos, and together, we are proud to curate an unforgettable experience that harmonises training, relaxation, and cultural connection.”

Lucy Charles-Barclay added, “The Maldives offers the perfect setting to combine recovery and performance. I am excited to guide Marriott Bonvoy members through this journey, blending endurance, mindful wellbeing, and the chance to connect with such a vibrant local culture.”

Marriott Bonvoy members can now bid for a once-in-a-lifetime retreat with IRONMAN World Champion Lucy Charles-Barclay, paired with a three-night stay in an Overwater Villa with Pool at The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort, through moments.marriottbonvoy.com.

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