Mexico

October 09, 2021

Tapalpa Tapalpa

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WHAT: XTERRA Mexico

WHEN: October 9, 2021

WHERE: Tapalpa

This year marks twelve years of off-road racing in Tapalpa, one of the hidden gems of Mexico, with its beautiful landscapes, bohemian nights and fabulous food. which make for a great post-race atmosphere to enjoy after crossing the finish line.

Tapalpa is located 118km from Guadalajara. By car is a 1 hour and 30 minutes drive and in public transportation can vary from two to four hours.

Events

XTERRA Mexico Full Distance

Distances: 1,500m Swim | 30km Bike | 10km Run
Ages: 18 to 64 years old.

Relay available for athlete over 16 years old.

XTERRA Sprint

Distances: 750m Swim | 15km Bike | 5km Run
Ages: 16 to over 55 years old.

XTERRA Kids

Ages: 6 to 8 years old.
Distances: 50m Swim | 2km Bike | 500m Run

Ages: 9 to 11 years old.
Distances: 150m Swim | 4km Bike | 1km Run

XTERRA Juvenile

Ages: 12 to 13 years old.
Distances: 300m Swim | 8km Bike | 1.5km Run

Ages: 14 to 15 years old.
Distances: 400m Swim | 10km Bike | 2.5km Run.

Schedule of Events

Friday, October 8

Hours	Activity	Place
14:00 - 15:30	Package delivery and registration of kids and youth bicycles	Los Reflejos
14:30 - 15:30	Opening of the transition zone kids and youth	Los Reflejos
15:30 - 15:45	Previous meeting kids and youth competition	Los Reflejos
16:15 - 18:30	Kids and youth categories competition	Los Reflejos
19:00 - 19:30	Kids and youth awards	Los Reflejos
15:00 - 20:00	Package delivery and bicycle registration 16 years and older	Los Reflejos
18:30 - 19:30	Previous meeting categories 16 years and older	Los Reflejos

Saturday, October 9

Hours	Activity	Place
06:30	Transition zone opens	Los Reflejos
07:20	Warm up starts	Los Reflejos
07:45	Closing of the Transition zone and heating ends	Los Reflejos
07:45	Ceremony	Los Reflejos
08:00	Start of competition	Los Reflejos
19:00	Awards Plaza	Plaza Central Tapalpa

Course Information

XTERRA Mexico Full Distance

Distances: 1,500m Swim | 30km Bike | 10km Run
Ages: 18 to 64 years old.

Relay available for athlete over 16 years old.

XTERRA Sprint

Distances: 750m Swim | 15km Bike | 5km Run
Ages: 16 to over 55 years old.

XTERRA Kids

Ages: 6 to 8 years old.
Distances: 50m Swim | 2km Bike | 500m Run

Ages: 9 to 11 years old.
Distances: 150m Swim | 4km Bike | 1km Run

XTERRA Juvenile

Ages: 12 to 13 years old.
Distances: 300m Swim | 8km Bike | 1.5km Run

Ages: 14 to 15 years old.
Distances: 400m Swim | 10km Bike | 2.5km Run.

Aid Stations

Station 1 - At 300 meters. away from the transition.

Station 2 - Km. 13 of cycling with natural water and Gatorade.

Station 3 - Km. 1.5 of the race with natural water and Gatorade.

Station 4 - Km. 3 of the race with natural water and Gatorade.

Supply 5 - Km. 4 of the race with natural water and Gatorade.

Recovery - At finish with natural water Epura, Gatorade, Pepsi soft drinks, berries, oranges, bananas and bread.

Bike Registration and Kit Delivery

For kit delivery it is required to sign the exoneration letter, bring identification and proof of payment, as well as cover the payment of your FMTRI membership or your FMTRI day permit.

For the categories of XTERRA Kids and Junior from 6 to 15 years, it will be held on Friday, October 8 in Los Reflejos, Tapalpa, Jalisco from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. For categories 16 years and older, it will be held in the same place on Friday, October 8 from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Remember to place the number on your bike before entering the transition zone.

Prize Information

For amateur racers, there are qualifier slots up for grabs for the 2021 XTERRA World Championship.

Volunteers

We need people to help with the activities on race days. Send an email to our volunteer coordinator osm.voluntarios [at] gmail.com or call 3312020877 x 6009.

Tell us what you are interested in and what your availability is. We will try to find a place for you at XTERRA. We hope you can join us!