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The Coastal Challenge — ENTRY ROUTE

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ENTRY ROUTE

First come, first served

You secure your spot on the official website with a $600 deposit.

The balance is due by November 15 of the previous year, and after December 10 you can still enter, paying in full, only if spots remain.

Entry options may change — re-check on the official site

Entry

Status
Open
Entry period
Entry dates TBD — awaiting the official announcement
Entry fee
$3,050 · ultra249 · subject to change — verify officially
Distance

ultra135

Original249km/135km

Start

Start

Stage 1 starts in Quepos on February 14;

from Stage 2 on, the start is around sunrise (exact times given at the briefing)

Time limit

Checkpoint time limit by day (none on Stage 6)

Cutoff

Stage 1 PA3 16:30 · Stage 2 15:30 · Stage 3 PA2 12:30, PA3 15:30 · Stage 4 PA3 13:30 · Stage 5 PA3 15:00 · Stage 6 none

BIB PICKUP

Pick-up point

Holiday Inn Express San José Forum

Period

2027-02-13

Note

This is the venue for runner registration and the mandatory briefing.

No separate expo has been confirmed.

PacerTrip only connects information — entry and payment happen on the official page and with each seller.