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This event is co-organized by the Super-Besse Resort, in the Massif central, France. Same team that organized the first ever XTERRA Long Distance back in 2018 in Arêches-Beaufort.
New place but still the same desire to allow athletes to go long distance on XTERRA.
For an overview of what the triple effort can be "Nature", "Mountain", "Path and Mud" Do not hesitate to watch the video of the XTERRA long distance 2018.
RACES
XTERRA SUPER BESSE LONG DISTANCE
Sunday 31 July 2022
Distances: 1900 Meter Swim | 70K Mountain Bike | 20K Trail Run
XTERRA SUPER BESSE SHORT DISTANCE
Sunday 31 July 2022
Distances: 500m swim | 20K mountain bike | 6,5K trail run
XTERRA SUPER BESSE KIDS & MINI KIDS
Saturday 30 July 2022
Distances:
Kids: 200m Swim | 2.5K Mountain Bike | 1.8K Trail Run
Mini Kids: 100m Swim | 1.5K Mountain Bike | 900m Trail Run
REGISTRATION
XTERRA SUPER BESSE LONG DISTANCE INDIVIDUAL OR TEAM RELAY
Sunday 03 July 2022
Distances: 1900 Meter Swim | 70K Mountain Bike | 20K Trail Run
Age minimum 20 years old (2002)
ENTRY FEE INDIVIDUAL: Age minimum : 18 ans (2004)
From 09/12/21 to 15/03/22- €155
From 16/03/22 to 15/06/22 - €170
From 16/06/22 to 30/07/22 - €195
ENTRY FEE TEAM RELAY: Age minimum : 18 ans (2004)
From 09/12/21 to 15/03/22- €190
From 16/03/22 to 15/06/22 - €205
From 16/06/22 to 30/07/22 - €230
INCLUDED:
• Participation gift
• Athlete pack (bib, chip, etc.)
• 6 mountain bike aid station
• 3 Trail aid station
• Finisher gift
• Finish line buffet
TEAM RELAY INFO:
Possibility of participating as team relay of 2 or 3 people (1 athlete per discipline or 1 athlete / 2 disciplines)
Daily protection for non-triathlon licensees and per athlete: + € 15
Cancellation pack: 25 €
Bib transfer fee without cancellation pack: € 15
XTERRA SUPER BESSE SHORT DISTANCE INDIVIDUAL OR TEAM RELAY
Sunday 31 July 2022
Distances: 500m swim | 20K mountain bike | 6,5K trail run
ENTRY FEE INDIVIDUAL: Age minimum 16 ans (2006)
from 09/12/21 to 31/07/22 - 35€
ENTRY FEE TEAM RELAY: Age minimum 16 ans (2006)
from 09/12/21 to 31/07/22 - 50€
INCLUDED:
Welcome gift
Athlete pack (bib, chip, etc.)
1 mountain bike aid station
1 Trail aid station
Finish line buffet
TEAM RELAY INFO:
Possibility of participating as team relay of 2 or 3 people (1 athlete per discipline or 1 athlete / 2 disciplines): see the bottom of the page for the relay registrations.
Daily protection for non-triathlon licensees: + € 5
Cancellation pack: 12 €
Bib transfer fee without cancellation pack: € 10
No bib transfer, however, you can change your team members at no additional cost until July 10, 2022. After this date, there are no further changes possible
XTERRA SUPER BESSE KIDS & MINI KIDS
Saturday 30 July 2022
Distances:
Kids - 12-15 years old (2007-2010): 200m Swim | 2.5K Mountain Bike | 1.8K Trail Run 12-15 years old (2007-2010)
Mini Kids 8-11 years old (2011-2014): 100m Swim | 1.5K Mountain Bike | 900m Trail Run
ENTRY FEE:
from 09/12/21 to 31/07/22 - €11
INCLUDES:
Welcome gift
Athlete pack (bib, chip, etc.)
1 mountain bike aid station
1 Trail aid station
Finish line buffet
Daily protection for non-triathlon licensees: + € 3
No cancellation pack
Bib transfer fee: 5 €
CANCELLATION/REFUND
Cancellation Pack
- The cancellation pack must be purchased at the time of registration.
- It allows you to be reimbursed for the entirety of your registration until 07/17/2022 and to transfer your bib to the athlete of your choice at the rate of the current registration procedures.
- Registration is not transferable for a future edition.
- Cancellations are made online from the registration platform.
- XTERRA Super Besse Long distance cancellation pack (individual and relay): € 25.
- XTERRA Super Besse Short Distance cancellation pack (individual and relay): € 12.
XTERRA Super Besse Long Distance Individual
- Cancellation possible until 02/07/2022.
- Cancellations are made online from the registration platform.
- Reimbursement for licensees: € 70.
- Reimbursement for non-triathlon licensees: € 85.
- Possibility of transferring the bib to another athlete until 02/07/2022 at a cost of € 15 by connecting to your registration form.
- Registration is not transferable for a future edition.
- Possibility of taking a cancellation pack at 25 € at the time of registration (see terms and conditions in the Cancellation Pack section above).
XTERRA Super Besse Long Distance Relays
-Cancellation possible until 02/07/2022.
- Cancellations are made online from the registration platform.
- Refund: 90 €
- Possibility to change team members until July 10, 2022.
- Registration is not transferable for a future edition.
- Possibility of taking a cancellation pack at 25 € at the time of registration (see terms and conditions in the Cancellation Pack section above).
XTERRA Super Besse Short Distance
- Cancellation possible until 02/07/2022.
- Cancellations are made online from the registration platform.
- Reimbursement for licensees: € 15.
- Reimbursement for non-triathlon licensees: € 20.
- Possibility of transferring the bib to another athlete until 02/07/2022 at a rate of 8 € by connecting to your registration form.
- Registration is not transferable for a future edition.
- Possibility of taking a € 12 cancellation pack at the time of registration (see details in the Cancellation Pack section above).
XTERRA Super Besse Short Distance Relays
- Cancellation possible until 02/07/2022.
- Cancellations are made online from the registration platform.
- Refund: € 24.
- Possibility to change team members until July 10, 2022
- Registration is not transferable for a future edition.
- Possibility of taking a € 12 cancellation pack at the time of registration (see details in the Cancellation Pack section above).
XTERRA Super Besse Kids & Mini Kids
– Annulation possible jusqu’au 02/07/2022.
– Les annulations s’effectuent en ligne depuis la plateforme d’inscription.
– Remboursement pour les licenciés : 5€.
– Remboursement pour les non licenciés en triathlon : 7€.
– Possibilité de transfert de dossard à un autre athlète jusqu’au 02/07/2022 au tarif de 5€ en vous connectant à votre fiche d’inscription.
– L’inscription n’est pas transférable pour une prochaine édition.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
The race site is located at the foot of the Super-besse resort ski slopes in Auvergne, just by the Lake of Hermines.
SCHEDULE
Saturday July 30th 2022
10:00-18:00 : XTERRA Super-Besse and Athletes bibs pick-up.
15:00 : Start XTERRA Super-Besse Kids
16:00 : Start XTERRA Super-Besse MiniKids
Sunday July 31st 2022
06:30–14:00 : Bib pick-up for all races
08:00 : Start XTERRA Super-Besse Long Distance
14:30 : Start XTERRA Super-Besse Short Distance
COURSE INFORMATION
XTERRA Super-Besse Long Distance
Swim 1900m
The swim course will take place in the Lake des Hermines situated at the altitude of 1350m, at the foot of the Sancy Mountain Range. The water temperature is usually around 18-20°C.
The neopren swim suit is allowed if the water temperature is bellow 24,6°C.
Mountain Bike 70km - 1800m D+
The mountain bike course is a loop of 35km to be done two times. There are technical part. You will bike towards the big volcanic lakes of Auvergne : Lake Pavin, Lake Montcineyre and Lake Bourdouze.
The race is open to gravel bikes. However, the race course is shaped for mountain bikes. Thus, if you want to race with your gravel bike, be ready to take the shakes.
Trail Run 20km - 880m D+
The trail run course is made of one loop of 13km and a loop of 7km (the trail loop of the the short distance race). You will go to the top of the mountain ski resort up to the altitude of 1676m.
The trail run course is quite tough. You will have to manage your effort and your strenghs to make sure to cross the finish line. From the top of the race course, you will embrace all the scenery that you biked !
XTERRA Super-Besse Short Distance
Swim 500m
The swim course will take place in the Lake des Hermines situated at the altitude of 1350m, at the foot of the Sancy Mountain Range. It is one loop of 500m. The water temperature is usually around 18-20°C.
The neopren swim suit is allowed if the water temperature is bellow 24,6°C.
Mountain Bike - 20km 550 D+
The mountain bike course is a loop of 20km. There are technical part. You will bike towards the big volcanic lakes of Auvergne : Lake Pavin, Lake Montcineyre and Lake Bourdouze. It’s a perfect balance between fun and discovering the cross-triathlon effort.
The race is open to gravel bikes. However, the race course is shaped for mountain bikes. Thus, if you want to race with your gravel bike, be ready to take the shakes.
Trail Run 6,5km - 300m D+
The trail run course is made of a loop of 6,5km. You will go to the heights of the mountain ski resort up to the altitude of 1554m. From the top of the race course, you will embrace all the scenery that you biked !
XTERRA Super Besse Kids & Mini Kids
The XTERRA Kids and MiniKids race are open for kids aged of :
– XTERRA Kids : 12-15 ans (2007-2010)
– XTERRA MiniKids : 8-11 ans (2011-2014)
Swim
The swim course will take place in the Lake des Hermines situated at the altitude of 1350m, at the foot of the Sancy Mountain Range. The water temperature is usually around 18-20°C.
Distances :
- Kids : 200m
- MiniKids : 100m
Mountain Bike
The mountain bike race course will take place at the heart of the ski resort, close by the lake. It will give the kids the taste of fun that we all like with mountain biking.
Distances :
- Kids : 2,5km
- MiniKids : 1,5km
Trail Run
The trail run race course will take place at the heart of the ski resort, close by the lake. For sure, they will feel the warm athmosphere of cross-triathlon.
Distances :
- Kids : 1,8km
- MiniKids : 0,9km
We remain at your disposal!
Do not hesitate to contact us at info [at] xterrasuperbesse.com