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Xel-Há Triathlon 2026
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Xel-Há Triathlon 2026

📅 Saturday, November 14, 2026 – November 15, 2026 📍 Tulum, Q.R. 👤 Xel Ha
<p>The <strong>Xel-Há Triathlon</strong> returns to the Riviera Maya for its <strong>16th edition</strong> on <strong>November 14 and 15</strong>, bringing together high-performance athletes, amateur competitors, families, and supporters for one of Mexico’s most important triathlon events.<br><br>The competition will take place over two days. On <strong>Saturday, November 14</strong>, athletes will compete in the <strong>Olympic distance</strong>, which includes a <strong>1.5 km swim, 40 km bike ride, and 10 km run</strong>. On <strong>Sunday, November 15</strong>, the event continues with the <strong>Sprint, Children’s, First-Time Women’s, and Relay</strong> categories.<br><br>The Elite category will offer a <strong>$100,000 MXN prize purse</strong>, with an additional <strong>$30,000 MXN</strong> awarded for the Olympic and Sprint divisions.<br><br>Known as one of the most sustainable triathlons in Mexico, the event promotes recycling, biodegradable materials, and the use of environmentally friendly sunscreen. In addition, <strong>100% of registration fees</strong> will be donated to <strong>Flora, Fauna y Cultura de México, A.C.</strong> and the <strong>Mexican Red Cross</strong>, supporting conservation and social benefit programs.<br><br><strong>Saturday &amp; Sunday, November 14–15, 2026</strong><br><strong>Xel-Há, Riviera Maya</strong><br><strong>Olympic | Sprint | Children’s | First-Time Women’s | Relay categories</strong><br><strong>Registration open until October 31, 2026, or until sold out</strong></p>