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Half distance · 1 May 2027

Himalayan XTRI Solo Point Five

Pokhara, Nepal

The race at a glance

Official race website
Circuit
XTRI
Distance
Middle distance
Terrain
Extreme
Swim
1.9 km
Bike
90 km
Run
21 km
Date
1 May 2027
Swim venue
Lake
Bike profile
Hilly
Bike elevation gain
2,400 m
Run profile
Hilly
Run elevation gain
1,740 m
High air temperature
32 °C
Low air temperature
20 °C
Overall cut-off
15 h
Championship slots
20
Entry fee, from
€285
First edition
2023
Swim start
Mass start

Edition history

2026Held
2025Held
2024Held

How the day is laid out

The swim is held in a lake. The wetsuit call is made on race morning, against the temperature measured then.

The organiser publishes 1.9 km of swimming, 90 km on the bike and 21 km of running.

Everyone starts the swim together, in a mass start.

The bike course is hilly, with about 2,400 m of climbing.

The run course is hilly, with about 1,740 m of climbing.

Typical temperatures for the month run from 20 to 32 °C. The overall cut-off is 15 hours.

The race was first held in 2023.

This is an extreme triathlon: the course is chosen for its terrain and its climbing, not for speed, and self-sufficiency and a support crew are part of the rules.

Against the calendar

Where this race sits among the others

Ranks are computed across every race of the same distance.

  • High air temperature

    32 °C · median 19 °C

    The hottest of the 7 middle-distance extreme races with a figure, across every circuit.

  • Bike elevation gain

    2400 m · median 2235 m

    The 2nd hilliest of the 6 middle-distance extreme races with a figure, across every circuit.

5

races of this distance pair a hilly bike with a hilly run, out of 7. 6 share the bike profile alone.

32

races across every distance fall in May, out of 354.

37

races are held in Asia. 6 of them in the same month as this one.

Questions about this race

When is Himalayan XTRI Solo Point Five 2027?
Himalayan XTRI Solo Point Five is held on 1 May 2027 in Pokhara, Nepal.
What is the cut-off at Himalayan XTRI Solo Point Five?
The course closes 15 h after the start. Intermediate cut-offs after the swim and the bike are in the athlete guide.
How hard is Himalayan XTRI Solo Point Five?
The bike course climbs about 2400 m, the 2nd hilliest of 6 half-distance races with a figure. The bike is labelled hilly and the run hilly. Expect highs of about 32 °C on race day.
How much is the entry fee for Himalayan XTRI Solo Point Five?
Entries start at €285 for an individual age-group entry, before service fees. Prices rise by tier as the race fills.

Where to stay

Hotels and rentals around the race venue, for the nights around race day.

Suggested stay: 29 Apr 2027 to 2 May 2027

The map is provided by Stay22. Bookings are made with the provider.

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Entries are handled by the organiser

Registration and the athlete guide are on the official race page.

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