These hours, the Adventure Racer from all over the world are fighting in Costa Rica for the World Championship. Source supports Team Haglöfs Silva and Czech Salomon Suunto Team with Hydration Systems and other gear.
Details on the route they’re taking have been published on the Official ARWC Race Website. The course will go across the country, from coast to coast: Pacific to Atlantic. And from border to border: from Nicaragua to Panama.
There will be a wide variety of terrains, from long beach walks to ascents of more than 1,000 mts, going up to 3,800 mts of rugged rocky hills. The temperature will vary from 5C in cool nights, to 37C in very hot and rainy days. There will be several micro climate zones, with some very rainy and very dry areas during the race.
The goal of the race is for the participants to experience an unforgettable race, where the terrain, the climate, and the strategy will test them to the limit. The experience attained by the organizers in the many races in which they have participated in, combined with the unique environment that Costa Rica offers, assures a great race environment. Tourists can take advantage of the country’s attraction with the motto “Costa Rica: No Artificial Ingredients”.
We’ll keep you posted on our Source Facebook Page as the race events unfold. Haglöfs Silva went into the race as one of the top contenders for the title, they’re in second place of the World Cup. Good luck to all the teams!
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