Ultratri, the toughest Ultra Triathlon in Spain

The next 25 of May will be held a new edition of the Ultratri Spain Ultra Triathlon where participants will have to travel the 515 km of route

The town of Motril (Granada) will host the next 25 of May one of the toughest tests in the world, the Ultratri an Ultra Triathlon with 515 km of course where only 60 teams will participate

This ultra-resistance test is divided into three stages of three days with a maximum time of 12 hours each day

Day 1 10km Swim and 145km Bike (2.890 cumulative positive elevation)

Swimming 10 km

The output will be on the west beach of Motril. The distance will be 10km divided by 5 turns of 2km. At each lap the athlete will leave the water and may receive refreshments from his crew.

There will be boats along the route. The use of neoprene will be mandatory.

The cutting time will be 6 hours and will be strictly enforced. If an athlete does not finish the swimming sector before this time will be disqualified.

Bicycle 145 km

The 1 day of the bike is 145 km with 2890 m accumulated positive slope. The route will be open to traffic so both the athlete and his crew must follow the rules of the road.

Drafting is not allowed.

The cut-off time of the bicycle and swimming on the first day is 12 hours.

Day 2 276km Bike (4.900 m cumulative positive elevation)

Bicycle 276 km

The 2 day of the bike is 276 km with 4900 m accumulated positive slope. The route will be open to traffic so both the athlete and his crew must follow the rules of the road.

Drafting is not allowed.

The cut-off time of the bicycle on the second day is 12 hours.

Day 3 84km Run

Double marathon 84,40 km

The 3 day of the double marathon is 84,40 Km with 680 m accumulated positive slope. The route will be open to traffic so both the athlete and his crew must follow the rules of the road. That is why the athlete must run on the left side of the road.

The cut time of the run sector of the third day is 12 hours.

In order to participate in this ultra distance triathlon, you must prove physical conditions that ensure you are able to participate in a test of these characteristics. It is an indispensable requirement to have completed at least one ironman distance triathlon or similar in a maximum time of 15 hours in the men's category and 17h in the female category.

More information: http://www.ultra-tri.com