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The XI Triatlo de Altura is a sprint distance road triathlon event taking place on May 31, 2026, in Altura, Portugal. It includes the Algarve and Baixo Alentejo Championship (3rd stage), the Regional Individual Triathlon Championship, an Open Race, and Relay races.<\/p>\n

The event offers sprint distance triathlon races with swimming at Praia da Alagoa, cycling on municipal roads north of Altura, and running along Av. 24 de Junho near the beach. Participation is open to licensed athletes from the Algarve and Baixo Alentejo region for the championship, and open to all athletes aged 16 or older for the open race and relays.<\/p>\n

The race features age group categories from cadets to 80-84 years old, with individual and team classifications, and trophies awarded for various categories. The event is organized by Clube Le\u00f5es do Sul in partnership with local authorities and supported by the Portuguese Triathlon Federation.<\/p>\n","organizer_description":"

Regulation link \u2197<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Start\/finish locations:<\/strong> Swimming at Praia da Alagoa, cycling on municipal roads north of Altura, running on Av. 24 de Junho near the beach, transition area at Largo de Festas near Caf\u00e9 Central (Alagoa)<\/p>\n

Start times per category\/distance:<\/strong> Start of races at 10:00 on May 31, 2026<\/p>\n

Registration deadline:<\/strong> May 25, 2026, 23:59<\/p>\n

Race routes:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Swim: triangular course at Praia de Altura, starting from the sand, buoys to the left, exit on the east side
\n\u2022 Bike: asphalt roads, loop passing Av. 24 de Junho, rotundas of Varina, Al\u00e7aria, Pedra Arrancada, Rio Seco, Pisa Barro, and back to transition
\n\u2022 Run: 3 laps along Av. 24 de Junho, starting and finishing at transition area, counter traffic lane<\/p>\n

Toilets and aid station placement:<\/strong> Aid stations at start of run (water) and recovery zone (water, fruit, sweets)<\/p>\n

Prizes:<\/strong> Regional champion bands for age group winners; individual and team trophies for Algarve and Baixo Alentejo Championship, Open Race, and Relays<\/p>\n","race_benefits":"

\ud83e\udd64 Aid stations: water at start of run and recovery zone with water, fruit, and sweets
\n\ud83c\udfc5 Finisher prize: T-shirt and souvenirs
\n\ud83d\udee1\ufe0f Insurance: personal accident insurance included in registration
\n\ud83c\udf7d\ufe0f Food: meal provided as part of registration<\/p>\n","event_faq_headline":"FAQ","event_faq_items":[{"item_title":"How can I register for the event?","item_description":"Licensed athletes must register via the Portuguese Triathlon Federation website by May 25, 2026. Non-licensed athletes and relay teams register through a specific online link by the same date. Late registrations are possible on race day with an additional fee."},{"item_title":"Can children participate?","item_description":"The event includes age categories starting from cadets (born 2009-2010) and juniors, with minimum age 16 for open and relay races."},{"item_title":"What are the race distances?","item_description":"The sprint triathlon distances vary by age group; for example, cadets swim 750 m, bike 22 km, and run 5 km (3 laps)."},{"item_title":"Is special equipment required?","item_description":"Use of a swim cap is mandatory; wetsuits allowed if water temperature is below 22\u00baC. Helmet use is mandatory for cycling."},{"item_title":"How do I get to the event location?","item_description":"The event takes place in Altura, with swim at Praia da Alagoa and transition near Caf\u00e9 Central. Specific transport details are not provided."}],"event_country":"portugal","event_start_time":"","event_date_end":"20260531","purchasing_all_variations_through_woocommerce":false,"event_full_address":"","event_rating":"","is_hot_event":false,"event_participants_count":"0","organizer_name":"","organizer_website":"","organizer_avatar":false,"event_gallery":false,"optional_extras":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/45834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45834"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/45834\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45956,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/45834\/revisions\/45956"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=45834"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=45834"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=45834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}