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This is the flagship race of our event. This unique ultra-trail challenge, over an impressive distance, attracts the most daring runners for an extraordinary night-time adventure. The race will start at 7pm on 21 December 2024, immersing participants in an unforgettable experience under the festive lights and magical atmosphere of Christmas. The H.O.T. is a demanding route combining hilly paths and the Vendée countryside, and promises to push back physical and mental limits, while celebrating the spirit of sharing and solidarity of this enchanted time of year. A not-to-be-missed event for trail and challenge lovers!
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KM 108 - RELIEF CIRCUIT
♦S tart before 14:00: If the rider leaves the refreshment post before 14:00 (19:00 of the race), he will complete the scheduled 133 Km.
♦ Start between 14:00 and 15:05:If the rider leaves the post between 14:00 and 15:05 (time of the time barrier) then he will be directed to the relief circuit for approximately 121 Km. He will be timed and credited with 4 ITRA points.
♦ After 15:05:Afterthe time set for the back-up, the rider will not be able to continue.
From 13:00 onwards, any rider who prefers to take the short cut may inform the post captain who will make the necessary arrangements.
INFOS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
♦S tart: Saturday 21 December 2024 - 19h00 in Les Herbiers town centre
♦ Finish: Inside the Parc Equestre. Sunday 22 December from 5.00 am
♦ Compulsory and recommended equipment: See regulations
♦ Dossards collection: At the Parc Equestre du Bocage: Saturday 21 December from 2.00 pm to 6.00 pm
♦ Pre-race briefing: Saturday 21 December, at the Salle d' Herbaugesau in the town centre at 6.15pm
♦ Salle d'Herbauges open from 3.30pm for HOT runners and their assistance, pending briefing and start
♦ Marking:
Whitewash markings on tarmac and some paths.
Fluorescent Orange markers + reflective tape every 20 metres and always RIGHT HAND.
Directional signs in the same colour as the race number
Sometimes white/red or yellow/black tape
