TRANSGRANCANARIA
CLASSIC 128 KMRegistration and Runner's Private Area
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TGC CLASSIC RACE ENTRY (Second payment of the registration in installments)
Access here if you want to make modifications in your race entry, hire / return services, upload your medical certificate or change the race entry holder.
Description
Friday, 24th FEBRUARY 2023, 23:59 h
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria – Maspalomas
DISTANCE: 128 kilometers.
POSITIVE ELEVATION: +7.060 M.
CUT-OFF TIME: 30 hours
PART OF: Spartan Trail World Championship.
ITRA: 5 ITRA points
Schedule
WEDNESDAY, 22nd FEBRUARY 2023
10:00 – 14:00 horas – Bib Collection and Trail Zone (Expomeloneras, Maspalomas).
16:00 – 19:00 horas – Bib Collection and Trail Zone (Expomeloneras, Maspalomas).
THURSDAY, 23rd FEBRUARY 2023
10:00 – 14:00 horas – Bib Collection and Trail Zone (Expomeloneras, Maspalomas).
16:00 – 19:00 horas – Bib Collection and Trail Zone (Expomeloneras, Maspalomas).
FRIDAY, 24th FEBRUARY 2023
10:00- 14:00 horas – Bib Collection and Trail Zone (Expomeloneras, Maspalomas).
16:00 – 18:00 horas – Bib Collection and Trail Zone (Expomeloneras, Maspalomas).
22:00 horas – Shuttle for runners to the race start from desde Parque Sur (Maspalomas).
23:59 horas – Classic race start (Las Canteras, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria).
SATURDAY, 25th FEBRUARY 2023
18:00 horas – Shuttle for runners to Fuente Luminosa (Parque Sur, Maspalomas).
22:00 horas – Shuttle for runners to Fuente Luminosa (Parque Sur, Maspalomas).
SUNDAY, 26th FEBRUARY 2023
02:00 horas – Shuttle for runners to Fuente Luminosa (Parque Sur, Maspalomas).
06:30 horas – Shuttle for runners to Luminosa (Parque Sur, Maspalomas).
09:00 a 14:00 horas – Dropbags return service (Expomeloneras, Maspalomas).
12:00 horas – Awards ceremony (Expomeloneras, Maspalomas).
Medical Certificate
Registered participants in the Classic and Advanced must present the medical certificate filled and signed by a doctor. This form is valid for one year before the race unless it is necessary to modify it because of disease or injury. It must be uploaded to the registration site before January, 24th, 2023.
Registration will not be ended or validated until the runner uploads the medical certificate and the organization validates it. A paid inscription without a medical certificate will not be valid. The certificate will validate the participant’s capacity for the race.
DOWNLOAD THE MEDICAL FORM HERE.
External assistance & Drop-bags
EXTERNAL ASSISTANCE
External assistance will be allowed at: Arucas (Barreto), Teror, Fontanales (Moya), Artenara, Tejeda, El Garañón and Tunte.
It won’t be allowed at the following locations: Tenoya, El Hornillo and Ayagaures.
DROB-BAGS
Participants of the CLASSIC race may use a drop-bag service to collect new equipment in two aid stations: Fontanales (km 43) and El Garañón (km 89,8). They must take the equipment they want to receive to the bib collection in Expomeloneras at the bib collection time, and this material must fit in one of the bags supplied by the organization (35 x 50 cm size) and clearly identify where they should be sent.
The organization will return these bags to Expomeloneras and the runners will have to collect them on Sunday from 09:00 to 14:00 h.
Mandatory Equipment
The organization determines the mandatory equipment needed to complete the race. To participate in the race every athlete must carry along the entire route the compulsory material according to their chosen race:
The COLD KIT will be part of the mandatory equipment. 2 days before the race, according to the weather forecast, the organization will communicate the decision to keep it or remove it (totally or partially) from the mandatory equipment list for the race.
- Hot gloves (COLD KIT*)
- Windproof trousers (COLD KIT*)
- Thermal T-shirt (COLD KIT*)
- Long thermal pants (COLD KIT*)
- Race bib
- ID, passport or driving license (with photo)
- Emergency blanket (minimum 100 cm x 200 cm)
- Mobile phone (must be operative in Spain) with enough credit and properly charged battery
- Water containers (you can add up several containers): 1,5 liters
- Useful deposit for drinking at the aid stations (if the runner already carries a water container in a soft flask format, this will not be needed)
- Headlamp, flashlight or front light with spare batteries required (minimum 200 lumens)
- Red tail light (runners shall lighten it during the night hours)
- Plenty of food to eat throughout the race
- Breathable waterproof jacket
- Cap, bandana, or similar
- Cash (at least 50€)
CheckPoints
ACCUMULATED | SECTIONS | ||||||||
LOCATION | External assistance | Altitude (m) | Distance (km) | D+ (m) | D- (m) | Distance (km) | D+ (m) | D- (m) | Cut-off time |
Start Las Canteras | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
RP1 Tenoya * | YES | 165 | 11,4 | 373 | 211 | 11,2 | 373 | 211 | 2:30 |
RP2 Arucas (Barreto) | YES | 223 | 19,3 | 747 | 526 | 7,9 | 374 | 315 | 4:00 |
RP3 Teror | YES | 588 | 31,6 | 1567 | 982 | 12,3 | 820 | 456 | 6:40 |
RP4 Moya (Fontanales) | YES | 996 | 43 | 2524 | 1529 | 11,5 | 957 | 547 | 9:20 |
RP5 El Hornillo | NO | 752 | 52,7 | 3137 | 2387 | 9,7 | 613 | 858 | 12:00 |
RP6 Artenara | YES | 1195 | 66 | 4226 | 3031 | 13,3 | 1089 | 644 | 15:20 |
RP7 Tejeda | YES | 1041 | 78,3 | 4979 | 3937 | 12,3 | 753 | 906 | 17:45 |
RP8 El Garañón – Vivac Aventura | YES | 1678 | 89,8 | 6108 | 4432 | 11,5 | 1129 | 495 | 20:20 |
RP9 Tunte | YES | 888 | 102,3 | 6394 | 5508 | 12,5 | 286 | 1076 | 23:15 |
RP 10 Ayagaures | NO | 305 | 114,4 | 6823 | 6519 | 12,1 | 429 | 1011 | 02:15 (D) |
Finish line Maspalomas (Parque Sur) | – | 31 | 128,4 | 7060 | 7030 | 14 | 237 | 511 | 06:00 (D) |
* RP1 in Tenoya will only have liquid product (water, cola and energetic drinks).
Tracks
Important: after downloading the race track in this format, please consider that the Google Earth software may seriously change the distance and elevation. The most realiable format for reading distance and elevation is the GPX.
For a correct download, please click the right button and “download link”.