AsTri Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo 2021 Triathlon will be held on June 26th

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The Government of the State of Guerrero and Asdeporte are pleased to receive you in one of the oldest and most traditional venues for triathlon.

Ixtapa Zihuatanejo is one of the most popular destinations in the state of Guerrero on the Mexican Pacific coast. With its beautiful sunny beaches and warm weather all year round, it is undoubtedly one of the most complete venues, on the one hand, there is modern Ixtapa, with large hotels, multiple water activities, golf courses, marina, and nightlife, while The fishing town of Zihuatanejo preserves its traditions and tranquility and has a great variety of restaurants, shops, cafes and some bars at night. Also, the sunsets on the beaches of Ixtapa are incredibly beautiful.

Triatlón AsTri Ixtapa Zihuatanejo | Eventos en Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo,  Guerrero. Fiestas Mexicanas en 2021 | ZonaTuristica

And it is precisely here where one of the first triathlons in Mexico and the oldest of all was born; The first Ixtapa Zihuatanejo Triathlon emerged in 1987 and since then it had been held uninterruptedly for 32 years until the COVID pandemic did not allow it. But we are ready for this our next edition, will you join us?

Event data

Date: Saturday, June 26, 2021.

Place: Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, State of Guerrero.

Location Transition zone: Blvd. Paseo Ixtapa s / n, (Frente Hotel Fontán), 40880, Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, Guerrero.

Start time: Starting at 7:20 am, the triathletes will begin to go out as a Rolling Start. Aqua Run and Duathlon will come out later.

Limited capacity to : 800 participants.

Hoteliers celebrate the return of the Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Triathlon - The  Guerrero Post

Distances: Super Sprint and WomanUp Triathlon, Sprint and Olympic Triathlon, Sprint Elite Triathlon, Aqua-Run Sprint and Olympic and Sprint Duathlon

Super Sprint Triathlon (men) and WomanUp (women only):

  • Swimming – 400 m
  • Cycling – 10 km
  • Running – 2.5 km

Sprint Triathlon:

  • Swimming – 750 m
  • Cycling – 20 km
  • Race – 5 km

Olympic Triathlon:

  • Swimming – 1,500 m
  • Cycling – 40 km
  • Race – 10 km

Aqua-Run SPRINT:

  • Swimming – 750 m
  • Race – 5 km

OLYMPIC Aqua-Run:

  • Swimming – 1,500 m
  • Race – 10 km

SPRINT Duathlon:

  • Race – 5 km
  • Cycling – 20 km
  • Running – 2.5 km

Category:

Important notes:

  • The category will be determined according to the age of the athlete as of December 31, 2021.
  • The minimum age to compete in the SUPER SPRINT, WOMANUP and SPRINT distance is 16 years old on December 31, 2021, while for the OLYMPIC distance it is 18 years old on December 31, 2021.

Award

– The first 3 places in each category will be awarded a trophy.

– Due to the contingency of the pandemic there will be no awards ceremony, the winners will collect their trophy at the end of the competition in an assigned area. Please check the time and place in the Athlete’s Guide.

Triatlón AsTri Ixtapa Zihuatanejo 2021 - Asdeporte

Source: asdeporte.com

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