Trekking competition at Vall del Pop

Trekking competition at Vall del Pop

Next December’s bank holiday, La Vall del Pop will be seat of be two competitions for lovers of mountain sports, hiking and trekking:

6 December: “II Endurance BTT race  2011”

8 December: “I Mountain hiking and trekking competition 2011”

The II Endurance BTT race  2011 will consist in a two 24 Km laps run, making a 48 Km long total race length, while the I Mountain hiking and trekking competition will consist of just one long circuit (24 km) for the low impact walk competition and a  short circuit (15 Km) for the mountain trekking mode. All competitors in all modes will have to meet the conditions of marking, signage and security that the organization has set for this purpose. In addition, the

course will have 2 aid stations and space to rest and recover without hindering the progress of other athletes. Testing will begin both days at 09:00 h.

Both races will be run through walking paths, forest tracks and trails inside the town limits of Castell de Castells. Tests are open to the participation of all athletes in male and female categories from 16 years old.

Those interested in participating can get more information in www.conxip.com and  www.aestas.es.