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The XTERRA Desert Trail Half Marathon is the perfect combination of technicity, speed, fun and enjoyment set in the magnificent location with its varying terrain and mountains. Compete for the satisfaction of conquering the trail and earning your slot for the XTERRA Trail Run World Championship.
General Information:
Date & Time: November 23, 2025 at 6:30 AM.
Location: Cabo Sports Complex, Los Cabos.
Distance: 18 km.
Registration:
Deadline: Registration closes on November 20, 2025.
Age Requirement: Participants must be at least 18 years old.
Identification: A valid photo ID is required to pick up race packets.
Race Day Schedule:
Starting Area Formation: 6:00 AM.
Final Line-Up: 6:25 AM.
Race Start: 6:30 AM.
Race Rules:
Course: Marked trails through the desert.
Footwear: Trail running shoes are recommended.
Race Number: Must be visible at all times.
Mandatory Gear: Each runner must carry their own water container (minimum 250 ml) and an emergency whistle.
Checkpoints & Aid Stations:
Checkpoints: Located every 5K with water, energy drinks, and first aid available.
Safety Rules:
Temperature: Use sun protection and wear appropriate clothing for high temperatures.
Hydration: Staying hydrated throughout the race is mandatory.
Environment: Littering is strictly prohibited. All waste must be carried to the next aid station.
Penalties & Disqualifications:
Penalties: 5-minute penalty for minor infractions (e.g., littering, not following the marked course).
Disqualifications: Major infractions such as unsportsmanlike conduct, ignoring official instructions, or failure to carry mandatory gear will result in immediate disqualification.
Medical Support:
First Aid: Available at the start/finish area and at all aid stations.
Emergency Protocols: In case of emergency, contact the nearest race official or aid station.
Additional Information:
Results: Preliminary results will be posted online within 24 hours after the race.
Awards Ceremony: 9:30 AM at Cabo Sports Complex, Los Cabos.
Weather Policy: The race will be held rain or shine, but organizers reserve the right to modify or cancel the event in case of extreme weather conditions.
Contact:
Email: hola@xterramexico.com