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Sprint · 28 November 2026

XTERRA Nepal Sprint Distance Triathlon

Pokhara, Nepal

The race at a glance

Circuit
XTERRA
Distance
Sprint
Terrain
Cross (off-road)
Swim
0.75 km
Bike
14 km
Run
6 km
Date
28 Nov 2026
Swim venue
Lake
Bike profile
Rolling
Bike elevation gain
183 m
Run profile
Hilly
Run elevation gain
134 m
High air temperature
24 °C
Low air temperature
9 °C
Overall cut-off
3 h
Entry fee, from
$100
Altitude
742 m
First edition
2024
Swim start
Mass start

Edition history

202529 Nov 2025Held
202416 Nov 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 0.75 km of swimming, 14 km on the bike and 6 km of running.

Everyone starts the swim together, in a mass start.

The bike course is rolling, with about 183 m of climbing.

The run course is hilly, with about 134 m of climbing.

Typical temperatures for the month run from 9 to 24 °C. The overall cut-off is 3 hours.

The race was first held in 2024.

This is an off-road race: the bike leg is ridden on a mountain bike, and the run follows trails.

Against the calendar

Where this race sits among the others

Ranks are computed across every race of the same distance.

  • High air temperature

    24 °C · median 22 °C

    The 5th hottest of the 18 sprint off-road races with a figure, across every circuit.

  • Bike elevation gain

    183 m · median 365 m

    The flattest of the 6 sprint off-road races with a figure, across every circuit.

1

races of this distance pair a rolling bike with a hilly run, out of 18. 1 share the bike profile alone.

34

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

37

races are held in Asia. 11 of them in the same month as this one.

Questions about this race

When is XTERRA Nepal Sprint Distance Triathlon 2026?
XTERRA Nepal Sprint Distance Triathlon is held on 28 November 2026 in Pokhara, Nepal.
What is the cut-off at XTERRA Nepal Sprint Distance Triathlon?
The course closes 3 h after the start. Intermediate cut-offs after the swim and the bike are in the athlete guide.
How hard is XTERRA Nepal Sprint Distance Triathlon?
The bike course climbs about 183 m, the 1st flattest of 6 sprint races with a figure. The bike is labelled rolling and the run hilly. Expect highs of about 24 °C on race day.
How much is the entry fee for XTERRA Nepal Sprint Distance Triathlon?
Entries start at US$100 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: 26 Nov 2026 to 29 Nov 2026

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

Races of the same distance in the same region

Entries are handled by the organiser

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