August 23, 2026 | Las Catalinas
Swim
1.5K
Bike
26.2K
Run
10.4K
The Full Distance Triathlon at Las Catalinas brings the community together around a course shaped by white sand, jungle trails, and the quiet lure of the Guanacaste coast. It offers 28 qualifying spots for the XTERRA World Championship, and it carries the same open energy that defines the entire weekend. With town, trails, and shoreline all within easy reach, the race creates a setting where athletes, families, and locals move through the experience together, adding another chapter to Costa Rica’s growing place on the XTERRA World Tour.
Swim
Bike
Run
All Finishers
Elite Prize Purse
WC Slots
| Position | Women | Men |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$1,200 | US$1,200 |
| 2 | US$900 | US$900 |
| 3 | US$700 | US$700 |
| 4 | US$550 | US$550 |
| 5 | US$400 | US$400 |
| Age Group | Slots | Age Group | Slots | Age Group | Slots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-24 | 2 | 45-49 | 3 | 70-74 | 1 |
| 25-29 | 2 | 50-54 | 3 | 75-79 | 1 |
| 30-34 | 3 | 55-59 | 2 | 80+ | 1 |
| 35-39 | 3 | 60-64 | 2 | ||
| 40-44 | 3 | 65-69 | 2 |
| 1st place = $1200 | 2nd place = $900 | 3rd place = $700 | 4th place = $550 | 5th place = $400 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Registration from Sep 1st, 2025 - Aug 5th, 2026.
| Description | Fee |
|---|---|
| Early Bird (September 1st to December 31st 2025) | $165 |
| Relays Early Bird (September 1st to December 31st 2025) | $275 |
| Regular (January 1st to March 31st 2026) | $205 |
| Relays Regular (January 1st to March 31st 2026) | $305 |
| Late (April 1st 2026 to close registration) | $220 |
| Relays Late (April 1st 2026 to close registration) | $320 |
Individual
17 years old and older
Relays
Minimum 2 persons - Maximum 3 persons
Same or mixed genders
Triathlon License
Foreign athletes will have to pay for a one-day license during the registration process.
National athletes must use their national federation license.
HOW TO QUALIFY FOR THE XTERRA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP:
https://www.xterraplanet.com/race-rules/xterra-world-championship-qualification
Age Groups are determine by an athlete's age as of December 31 of the local event year.
Relays:
There is only one category for relays. Teams can consist of 2 or 3 same or mixed gender athletes.