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Once again the Club Gallaecia Raid organizes in the village of Xermade (Galicia, in northwest Spain) the Raid Gallaecia. This time, it is also presented as the Adventure Racing Spanish Championship 2014 and with a 24h Non-Stop format for the Elite category and with three stages for the category of Adventure (Saturday, Saturday Night and Sunday).
All the information about the race can be found in the official web http://raidgallaecia.com/en/news/, but a brief summary could be:
-Race will take place on 10-11 May 2014. A detailed program can be found at http://raidgallaecia.com/en/programa2014/
-Race disciplines will be foot orienteering, mountain bike orienteering, trekking, kayaking, and rope activities.
-Elite category will have a distance of 200 kilometers and 5.500 meters of positive elevation accumulated, and Adventure category 160 kilometers and 4.000 meters of positive elevation accumulated.
-Mandatory equipment can be found at http://raidgallaecia.com/en/material-obligatorio-2014/
-All the teams will need an assistant during the race, with a vehicle to carry the team equipment.
-Xermade’s Sports Pavillion will be available to sleep on it from Friday 9th.
-The live tracking platform http://tracktherace.com will be used, allowing to follow the race over the internet
-Incriptions are already open and can be performed at http://tracktherace.com/en/raid-gallaecia-2014.
-A video of last edition can be found at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kT9KMx9xnhk
AdvFeel
March 2014.