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Ultra X Mexico
Sat 06th November 2021
2 races
£990.00 - £1,495.00
Organiser's Description
The Tarahumara are otherwise known as the Ráramuri, meaning “those who run fast”. Competitors will have a rare chance to find out the truth of this for themselves.
Itinerary
SATURDAY
Competitors should arrive in Chihuahua on or before Saturday 6th November, where they will transfer to their accommodation in the city. Those that wish to stay in the race hotel will have the option to book this when registering.
SUNDAY
Race welcome, safety briefings, and mandatory kit checks will take place at the race hotel in the centre of Chihuahua at 09:00. All competitors are then transferred to the “Magic Town” of Creel and to the first campsite, where the race will start the following morning.
MONDAY
47km
TUESDAY
46km
WEDNESDAY
52km
THURSDAY
65km
FRIDAY
40km
On Friday evening after the race, the municipality host a very special finish party in the “Magic Town” of Batopilas, where the prize giving and awards ceremony also takes place.
SATURDAY
On Saturday morning, all competitors are transferred back to Chihuahua from Batopilas, stopping off for food in Creel and La Posta. For those with Saturday evening flights, we will arrive in Chihuahua at approximately 18:00.
SUNDAY
All good things must come to an end! Participants are free to transfer to the airport on Sunday for return flights, or to begin their well deserved holiday. For those staying in country, we suggest booking with a local tour company – please get in touch for recommendations.
What's Included
INCLUDED:
1. Race entry
2. Accommodation during the race (7-12 November)
3. Transfers between Chihuahua and the Copper Canyons
4. Medical staff on course and at all campsites
5. Osteopathy staff on course and at all campsites
6. Drinking water at checkpoints on course and hot water
for preparing food at all campsites
7. Celebratory meal and local entertainment on the final night of the race
8. Ground assistance and full safety support
9. Digital copies of all images from event photographer
10. Individual/team rankings and ITRA points
11. Finisher’s medal
NOT INCLUDED:
1. Flights
2. Accommodation before or after the race (accommodation at the race hotel can be purchased as an add-on at checkout)
3. Personal food, kit and equipment (see kit list below)
4. Comprehensive insurance (to cover cancellations, loss of items, injury etc)
5. Training costs
6. Spending money
7. Transport home for runners who are
disqualified or withdraw early
Other Information
The living accommodation consists of tents shared by between 6 and 15 competitors. All participants must provide their own roll mats and sleeping bags.
This is NOT a self-supported race. Runners only carry their daily nutrition and emergency kit. Race holdalls are transported between campsites.
Competitors will need to provide their own food from Sunday 7th November to Saturday 13th November. Dehydrated or freeze dried food is recommended.