This race will also be the Youth B and Junior qualifier for the XTERRA Youth World Championship. For more information about the XTERRA Youth Tour, visit https://www.xterraplanet.com/youth-tour.
November 21, 2026 | La Deriva, Solaz Resort Los Cabos
XTERRA Cabo
Sprint Distance Triathlon
Swim
700m
Bike
17K
Run
5K
XTERRA Cabo Sprint Distance, with its shorter distances and less technical courses, is the ideal off-road triathlon race for first timers, young guns and those who are looking to go fast and finish quick.
Course Maps
Swim - 700m
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Bike - 17K
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Run - 5K
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Schedule
1
Thu2026.11.19
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TIME
ACTIVITY
LOCATION
2
Fri2026.11.20
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3
Sat2026.11.21
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Prizes
Youth B and Junior
Qualifier
🥇 Medal
Top 3 Men & Women For Category
🏅 Medal
All Finishers
Fees
Registration from Jan 15th - Nov 21st, 2026.
Race Fees
| Description | Fee |
|---|---|
| Early Brid | 2,750 MXN |
| Individual Open | 3,575 MXN |
| Last Chance | 3,940 MXN |
Rules & Info
Rules & Info
General Information:
Date and Time: November 21, 2026 at 6:32 a.m.
Location: The Spot at Solaz Resort Los Cabos.
Distance: 700 m Swim, 16.2 km Bike, 5 km Run.
Registration:
Deadline: November 20, 2026.
Age Requirement: Participants must be at least 16 years old.
ID Requirement: A photo ID is required to pick up the race packet.
Race Day Schedule:
Transition Area Opens: 5:00 a.m.
Transition Area Closes: 6:00 a.m.
Race Briefing: November 20 at 6:30 p.m. at The Spot at Solaz Resort Los Cabos.
Race Start: 6:32 a.m.
Time Cut-Offs:
Swim Cut-Off: Athletes must complete the swim and exit the water no later than 7:22 a.m.
Transition 2 Cut-Off: Athletes must complete the bike course and exit Transition 2 no later than 9:32 a.m.
Cut-Off Enforcement: Athletes who do not meet either cut-off time will not be allowed to continue. If a race judge or official determines that an athlete must withdraw from the race, the athlete must follow that instruction immediately.
Swim Rules:
Course: 700 m open water swim.
Wetsuits: Allowed if water temperature is below 24°C (75.2°F).
Swim Caps: Provided and must be worn.
Bike Rules:
Course: 16.2 km on off-road trails with aid stations every 8 km.
Helmet: Mandatory at all times while on the bike.
Drafting: Not allowed. Keep at least 10 meters from the rider ahead.
Bike Check: All bikes must be inspected and approved during designated check-in times.
Run Rules:
Course: 5 km trail run.
Aid Stations: Every 2.5 km with water and energy drinks.
Race Number: Must be visible on the front at all times.
Transition Rules:
Transition Area: Only athletes and officials allowed.
Equipment: All gear must be placed in designated areas.
Time Limit: Strict time limits will be enforced for transitions.
Penalties and Disqualifications:
Penalties: 2-minute penalty for minor infractions (e.g., littering, incorrect gear placement).
Disqualifications: Major infractions such as unsportsmanlike conduct, ignoring marshal instructions, or serious drafting violations will result in immediate disqualification.
Medical Support:
First Aid: Available at the start/finish area and 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.
Award Ceremony: 18:00 hrs at The Spot At Solaz.
Weather Policy: The race will take place rain or shine, but organizers reserve the right to modify or cancel the event in case of severe weather conditions.
Email: [email protected]