September 28, 2025
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Lake Molveno
XTERRA World Championship

Sprint Triathlon

Sprint Triathlon

SWIM 750M
BIKE 16K
RUN 5K
Note
The information on this page is not yet confirmed, and may be based on the previous years' edition.

A historic milestone in the story of XTERRA as the Youth World Championship makes its long-awaited debut. Set the day after XTERRA Worlds, Youth B and Junior cross triathletes from across the globe will have the chance to be inspired by XTERRA racing at its highest level before battling it out on the exact same world-class trails while cheered on by heroes, champions, and the global XTERRA Community.

Registration opens on
Apr 24
Registration Closes on
Registration Closed

COURSE MAPS

This courses below are not yet confirmed, and subject to change.
Swim: 750M
One leg in Lake Molveno
Bike - 16K
One 16K loop, starting from the shore of Lake Molveno, climbing up into the dolomites.
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16K
550m+

The course will be open, marked, and ready to ride by Monday, September 23. Please be respectful of park visitors playing with their kids, walking dogs, jogging,  etc. Also be aware of regular traffic on the fire roads.

The entire bike and run course is available anytime from sunrise to sunset. You are training at your own risk. Please pay attention to traffic. 

Run - 5K
One 5K loop alongside Lake Molveno and surrounding mountain side.
Close

5K
150m+


The course will be open, marked, and ready to ride by Monday, September 23. Please be respectful of park visitors playing with their kids, walking dogs, jogging,  etc. Also be aware of regular traffic on the fire roads.

The run course next to the lake is open to the public. You may run any day between sunrise and sunset. Follow the red arrows.

Watch course video

sChedule

This schedule is not yet confirmed, and subject to change.
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Mon 2025.09.22
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Tue 2025.09.23
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Wed 2025.09.24
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Fri 2025.09.26
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Sat 2025.09.27
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Sun 2025.09.28
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prizes

This information is not yet confirmed, and subject to change.

Prizes

Top 3 Men & Women

🏅 Medal

All Finishers

FEES

The fees below have not yet been confirmed, and are subject to change.

RACE FEES

Description Fee
Sprint Distance (Youth Qualifiers only) €60

What's included in my registration fee?

On top of getting the opportunity to race alongside top Youth B/Junior athletes from around the globe, the entry fee includes:

  • athlete race packet (bibs, bike plate, tattoos, swim cap, timing chip)

  • athlete swag (including finisher medal)

  • premium race event experience

  • professional medical support on course and at the finish

  • access to swim, bike, and run clinics

What's NOT included in my registration fee?

  1. Please note that the Triathlon License is NOT included in the registration fee. You have to obtain a Triathlon License to race in Italy. You need to be a member of your country's National Triathlon Federation, and have a valid license issued by that federation. Alternatively, you can get a ODL (One-Day License) exclusively through the myFITri portal. You can read more about obtaining a triathlon license on our FAQ section.

  2. Dinner Tickets for the Opening Ceremony and Awards Ceremony are NOT included in your entry. However, if you wish to attend these functions, you can purchase tickets by logging back into My Events. Please see price below:

    • Adults: €60.00

    • Children (5-12): €40.00

*Please note that additional tickets are limited, so purchase early in order to avoid disappointment.


RULES & INFO

The information below may be from a previous edition of the event, and is subject to change.

HOW TO QUALIFY

This race is part of the new XTERRA Youth World Championship program and is a qualification-only race open to the Youth B (16-17 yrs. old) and Junior Division (18-19 yrs. old). You can read more about the XTERRA Youth World Championship Qualification on this page.


RULES

We will be following the World Triathlon Competition Rules for the 2025 XTERRA World Championship. Please reference this link for full regulations.


TRIATHLON LICENSE

Please note that all athletes are required to have a triathlon license to compete. For foreign athletes in Italy, you have two options:

  1. You need to be a member of your country's National Triathlon Federation and have a valid license* issued by that federation. Please have a copy of this ready and present it at the registration tent during race pack collection.
    *Please ensure that your license is current and not expired on race day.

  1. If you don’t have a National License from your country, One-Day License (ODL) must be purchased exclusively through the myFITri portal. On-site purchase for daily membership will not be available. 

To obtain the daily membership as a foreigner, you must:

  • Create a personal profile on MyFITri. You may need to use a browser translator tool to see the English version. (If the athlete to be registered is a minor, the profile must be created by the parent)

  • Fill out the online form and accept the terms and conditions

  • Upload a copy of the valid federation card for the year 2025 or a membership certificate issued by your Federation confirming membership for the year 2025, or, in case you are not registered with any Triathlon Federation, upload a medical certificate (download template)

  • Complete the payment (see costs based on race type) and upload the payment receipt

  • Wait for the validation of the documents by the federation offices

SUMMARY: You will need to show your valid triathlon license to race. You can obtain a membership from your country or purchase a daily membership through the myFITri portal. No license, no race. 


WETSUITS / SKIN SUITS / SPEED SUITS

Based on the latest World Triathlon rules, wetsuit use it governed by the following: 

Elite, U23, Junior and Youth athletes:
Forbidden: 20 ºC and above
Mandatory: 15.9 ºC and below

Age-Group from youngest to 55-59 category:
Forbidden: 22 ºC and above
Mandatory: 15.9 ºC and below

Age-Group from 60-64 category to the oldest:
Forbidden: 24.6 ºC and above
Mandatory: 15.9 ºC and below

Speed suits or skin suits are permitted according to regulations. Click here to see a list of acceptable suits.


TRIATHLON SUITS / UNIFORM

For all age group athletes, there are no strict rules regarding uniform. However, elite athletes will follow the World Triathlon Guidelines regarding uniform. 


AID STATIONS

Competitors are encouraged to be responsible for their own hydration during the race (ie. bring your own bike bottles and hydration packs).

Water, energy bars, gels & isotonic drinks will be available on the course. 


PRESS GUIDE

The Press Guide for the XTERRA World Championship race can be found here.


What is the Sprint Distance Triathlon Deferral/Refund Policy?

Athletes may request a partial refund of €110 with written notice to info@xterraplanet.com on or before August 31, 2025.

Strictly no refunds on or after September 1, 2025.

There are no transfers or deferrals, with a few exceptions:

  • Medical or military assignment will be considered, but not guaranteed. Email a written request to info@xterraplanet.com with your name, event name, and reason for the request, accompanied by a doctor’s note detailing injury/illness and a recommendation not to race or military orders.

Please note, that the partial refund available does not apply to athletes who deferred from a previous year, those are non-refundable. 


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