Date: February 24, 2018 – Distance: 100km – Location: México City
Presented by La Calera Alpino Ski Club and Pro Tec Racing Elite.
General Information
Registrations open on December 22 at www.nortecwintertrail.com until February 21, 2018 12:00 pm.
The race will be held on February 24, 2018.
On Saturday February 24 the National Championships of the 5th Edition of Nortec Winter Trail will take place, with a 100km Distance and 10,000m+ D+. It is expected that such event will occur in the following categories: Men & Women Elite, Men & Women Open and Mixed, Youth A, Teen B and Cadet A categories.
The Nortec Winter Trail is a national race open to all federations in Mexico with a minimum of 2km long track. It is aimed for showing the interest in ski mountaineering from an urban point of view given that it will be held in the city center of México City on one day conforming a unique event nationwide.
On February 24 at 10am there will be a briefing at Pro Tec Racing Elite (Avenida de las Fuerzas Armadas # 839 Colonia Nápoles, Delegación Benito Juárez C.P 03810 México D.F.), where the athletes will receive their gear and bibs number.
- The race will start at 12pm on February 24, 2018 at Pro Tec Racing Elite (Mexico City).
- On Sunday February 25 there will be a banquet for all participants with live music, awards ceremony and raffle draw of prizes.
- Registration fee for National Championship : $3,000 pesos
- Yellow bibs will include: Number plate, Helmet, Avalance kit (shovel + probe), Race pack (compulsory equipment) , Bib number.
- Entry fees for each category are as follows: Men & Women Elite – $2,000 pesos; Men & Women Open – $1,500 pesos; Mixed – $1,000 pesos; Youth A, Teen B and Cadet A – $700 pesos
The race will be held on Saturday February 24. There are several ways to get to the race site:
Option 1)
Via Metro (Line 7, station Auditorio). From this station it is 15 minutes walking to Pro Tec Racing Elite .
Option 2)
Via Microbus (P illar 34, V agones y Pegaso Institute ), there is a stop approximately 200 meters from Pro Tec Racing Elite .
- The awards ceremony will be held at 6 pm in the same location of start/finish. All participants must attend the Awards Ceremony in to receive their awards if they have completed the race.
- There will be a raffle of prizes to all participants that finish the event, and an awards ceremony for podium places in each category.
- Estimated time: 7 hours (time limit).
Nortec Winter Trail – National Snow Trail Championship Registration Form
Pro Tec Racing Elite Mexico City 2015 Nortec Trail Google Map link
Mexico City Metro System map
Pillar 34 Microbus routes / schedules via popu boleto (in Spanish)
Auditorio metro station on line 7 (in Spanish)
Poplar 17 microbus route via Ecobici (in English/Spanish)
Dump Truck microbus route via Ecobici (in English/Spanish)
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Note:
Nortec Trail is not located in the downtown area of Mexico City, it is near Estado de México – Ecatepec. As such, you will need to take a shared microbus ride from the metro stations indicated above (Pillar 34 and Auditorio) to the microbus stop located at Avenida de las Fuerzas Armadas #855 in Naucalpan de Juárez. Once at this point, simply follow the trailhead markers and signs for Nortec until you reach Pro-Tec Racing Elite in Naucalpan. Please note that once arriving at Pro-Tec Racing Elite, it would be wise to call or text Jose Luis / +52 1 55 9170 8016 when you’ve arrived so he can come and pick you up.
- No age restriction, Junior category may race with permission of their parents or coaches.
- The event will be held on February 24, 2018.
- The categories are as follows: Men & Women Elite, Men & Women Open and Mixed, Youth A/B/C (14 to 17 years old participant) , Teen B (15 to 16 years old participant) and Cadet A (13 to 14 years old participant).
- Registration fee for National Championship : $3,000 pesos
- Yellow bibs will include: Number plate, Helmet, Avalance kit (shovel + probe), Race pack (compulsory equipment) , Bib number.
Entry fees per category: Men & Women Elite – $2,000 pesos; Men & Women Open – $1,500 pesos; Mixed – $1,000 pesos; Youth A/B/C (14 to 17 years old participant) , Teen B (15 to 16 years old participant) and Cadet A (13 to 14 years old participant). – The race will be held on Saturday, February 24.
The registration form can be downloaded here or on the website. Registration closes on February 17, 2018.
