Tarragona presents the first edition of the Everest Trail Race 2011

Tarragona. Costa Dorada. The EVEREST TRAIL RACE (ETR) is a race on foot, in stages, with free rhythm id'autosuficiència, in terms of technical equipment. During the six days of the trial scheduled for November, riders must pass a distance of approximately 160 km. and accumulated positive and negative, than the 20,000 m. Each participant must carry his personal equipment and materials required, as specified by the Rules of Evidence. The ETR is developed in the Himalayas of Nepal, specifically in the area of ​​Solukhumbu, between 2,000 and 4100 meters. It is divided into six stages of about 21 km., 28 km., 33 km., 28 km., 32 km., And 24 km. respectively, with slopes that can be accumulated from 2,000 newspapers, 4,000 m. It is a demanding career, suitable for those who want to test their skills in both physical and mental, in a unique setting. The ETR is a career with freedom of rhythm. Therefore there is room both elite athletes and mountain runners with good fitness. The Organization will be responsible for food and aid stations during the journey and the camps at the end of each stage. Part of self-sufficiency is only reserved for the personal use of technical equipment and material required (sleeping bag, warm clothing, thermal blanket, etc..), Which must be transported through the corridor during the test, having very This relationship of weight of the chosen material and the low temperatures that occur in the area. ECOLOGY One of the main premises and backbone of the race is to respect the natural environment and human essential and most important for the Organization. Therefore, the organization has established a series of measures specified in the Regulation of Race, which harshly penalized in any conduct objectively harmful to human or natural environment. SOLIDARITY EVEREST TRAIL The Organization of RACE allocate some of the inscriptions of race Carefully chosen to fund projects to improve conditions environmental and sustainable development of local communities.  

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