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Terra de Gigantes, 2023. Info and routes.

Terra de Gigantes - Seia, Portugal. 2023 edition.

Thursday, January 19, 2023 - 09:00

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Terra de Gigantes, map centered on Seia

Terra de Gigantes

Information about Terra de Gigantes, 2023 ed.


Running event name: Terra de Gigantes

Date and Time: Thursday, January 19, 2023 - 09:00

City: Seia

Address:

c/o: Serra da Estrela - Torre

Country: Portugal

Latitude and longitude: 40.321867 -7.612967

About the event:
TERRA DE GIGANTES (Land of Giants) is an ultramarathon with a maximum time for completion of 74 hours. The 303km and the 11 220 of D+, of the course must be run in self-sufficiency between the support bases stipulated by the organization and guided only by GPS.
Linear route with departure from the highest point in Portugal and arrival in Nazaré.
Demanding - crosses a country from east to west : technical trail, forest tracks, asphalt roads, long climbs, painful descents, cold, fog, maybe rain or even snow.
It is a very difficult trail, which can be extreme if the weather conditions are adverse. Very low temperatures, strong winds at the highest points and permanent rain can put the challenge to an extreme level.

Other notes:
Transport is guaranteed, between the meeting point and the Tower, in Serra da Estrela.

Virtual Race? No

Trail? Yes

Cross country event? Yes

Multi-stage event? No

Initiatives for children and families: No information

How to apply and entry fee:
Entry fee: 360€
Deadline registration: 31/12/2022

Award Description:
Registration includes:
- Personal accident and liability insurance
- GPS Tracklogs of the course
- Tracker for real time location
- Assistance and liquid and solid supplies in all support bases
- Protection and assistance service, throughout the race, by medical team
- Bib
- Food and liquid reinforcement in the support bases and at the finish line
- Official gift of the event
- Finisher Prize
- Finisher T-shirt
- Photos of the event
- Closing party

Dressing rooms:

Aid stations:

Website: www.horizontes.pt

E-mail: geral@horizontes.com.pt

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Terra de Gigantes route, 2023 ed.

# Length Race type Route and gpx file Terrain type
Race 1 303 km
(188.3 mi)
Ultramarathon Not available About 50% asphalt, 50% dirt

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