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November 25th-28th 2012
A classic event that has risen in popularity over the last twenty years to become a firm favorite, with many competitors taking part. The Challenge is comprised of four races taking place on four consecutive days, over various terrains and distances. The event attracts international sports enthusiasts sharing the common purpose of competition and enjoyment.
Registration
If you would like to apply to take part in the International Running Challenge, please download the information leaflet with application form above. Early registration is required, the form should arrive at Club La Santa no later than November 22nd 2012. The race pack collection for pre registered participants is on Saturday, 24th of November, 13.00 – 18.00 hrs, Club La Santa. For more information please contact events@clublasanta.com
Club Competition (only for Running Club members)
Each team must be made up of 4 named persons, either female or male runners, all being members of the same Running Club. For more information please consult the information leaflet.
Course Description
Race 1 - Clásica de Lanzarote -10K Road Race
Starting at the Stadium you will run on asphalt roads toward the villages of La Santa and Caleta de Caballo (2 loops race course).
Race 2 - 13K Ridge Run
Starting at the Stadium you will run on both dirt trails and asphalt roads around one of the big volcanoes near to Club La Santa.
Race 3 - 5K Beach Race
Buses will take the participants on a half hour ride to the beach in Puerto del Carmen, where the run will take place on soft sand.
Race 4 - 21K La vuelta de Tinajo
The last race starts at Los Dolores Church in Mancha Blanca and will take you around the volcanic Montaña de Tinajo (1 loop) through Tinajo and back to Club La Santa on both asphalt and dirt tracks. You will finish the race with 300m of the track in the Stadium before receiving your International Running Challenge medal.
Schedule of Events
Saturday, November 24th
08.00 Morning workout, Leisure Pool
08.15 Breakfast run, Stadium, free for all! (snack and fruit for the participants)
13.00-18.00 Registration and information, Conference Centre, Club La Santa
18:00 Closure of registration for individuals and club participants
Sunday, November 25th -10K Clásica de Lanzarote
10.00 Race start at the Stadium, Awards at the Stadium shortly after the race
Monday, November 26th - 13K Ridge Run
10.00 Race Start at the Stadium, Awards at the Stadium shortly after the race
Tuesday, November 27th - Beach Race
08.30 Departure from Reception to race start in Puerto del Carmen
10.00 Race Start
11.00 First bus back to Club La Santa
13.00 Last bus back to Club La Santa, Awards shortly after the race
Wednesday, November 28th - La vuelta de Tinajo
08.30 Departure from Reception to Mancha Blanca
09.00 Race Start
21.00 Award Ceremony and live music, Square, Club La Santa
*No late registration on race days.
Categories and Awards
Age categories
U/20, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79.
Please be aware that your actual age on the first race day is the one that counts during the International Running Challenge.
Awards Race 1, 2, 3, 4
1st male/female: 60 €
2nd male/female: 30 €
3rd male/female: 20 €
Gift certificates for Veteran age group winners: male/female o/35, and upward in 5 year
categories.
Overall 4 days challenge awards
Top 3 male/ female and the winner of each age group male/ female will receive a trophy.
Trophies to the top 3 clubs in each category (male and female).
All finishers of all four races will receive a challenge medal.
Overall Winners are not eligible for an age group award.
Timing
MyLaps ChampionChip has been selected as the official timing system.
Medical Service
Full medical care will be available during the event.
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