XVI João Campos Cross Duathlon

  • Sun, January 25, 2026
  • 20 60 
  • 3 races
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Event summary

The XVI Duatlo Cross João Campos takes place on January 25, in Abrantes, Portugal, and includes two competitions held on the same day: the National Clubs Championship of Cross Duathlon (Sprint distance) and an Open Race. The event is organised by the Municipality of Abrantes in partnership with Aventurirequinte Associação, with technical support from the Portuguese Triathlon Federation.

The race follows a cross duathlon format, combining trail running and mountain biking (BTT), and is held in and around the Parque Urbano de São Lourenço. The Open Race is aimed at non-licensed athletes and can be raced individually or in relay format, while the National Clubs Championship is exclusively for licensed athletes.

With off-road courses, varied terrain, and a strong competitive structure, the event is a reference in Portuguese cross duathlon, attracting clubs and individual athletes from across the country.

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Date: January 25
Location: Parque Urbano de São Lourenço, Abrantes, Portugal

Competitions

  • National Clubs Championship of Cross Duathlon – Sprint (licensed athletes only)

  • Open Race – Sprint (non-licensed athletes, individual or relay)

Format & Distances (Sprint)

  • 1st Run: 4,800 m

  • MTB Bike: 19,900 m

  • 2nd Run: 2,700 m

Schedule (Sunday)

  • 08:00–09:30: Race office

  • 08:10–09:40: Check-in and transition setup

  • 09:45: Transition area closes

  • 10:00: National Clubs Championship start

  • 10:05: Open Race start

  • 12:00: Check-out (transition area)

  • 12:30: Awards ceremony

Course Characteristics

  • Trail run with elevation changes and mixed terrain (dirt and asphalt)

  • MTB course mainly on dirt roads, with some asphalt sections and loose stones

Aid Stations

  • Start of the second lap of the first run

  • Start of the second run

  • Recovery area with water and fruit

Timing & Classification

  • Official classifications according to competition category

  • Club and individual classifications for licensed athletes

  • Individual and relay classifications for the Open Race


Abrantes

Races

Sprint running 4.800m + cycling 19.900m + running 2.700m Licensed

25 Jan, 2026
20 

Sprint running 4.800m + cycling 19.900m + running 2.700m Non licensed

25 Jan, 2026
25 

Sprint running 4.800m + cycling 19.900m + running 2.700m Relay

25 Jan, 2026
60 

Benefits

🎽 Participation package: race entry and official classification
🥤 Aid stations: solid and liquid refreshments
🛡️ Insurance: personal accident insurance included
🚿 Showers: available at the Abrantes Municipal Stadium
🏆 Awards: trophies for individual and team classifications
📋 Technical support: race governed by Portuguese Triathlon Federation rules


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