CAPE SANTIAGO EPIC RACE 2024
This is the 2nd edition of Cape Santiago Epic Race. A bike race that has it all, with a great mix of paved and unpaved roads, wide open views, demanding ascents and breathtaking descents, technical trails and fast track all rolled into one big adventure.
DISCIPLINE (with minimum
requirement - 50km and 100KM only)
1. MOUNTAIN BIKE (MTB) - minimum tire size
2.0
2. GRAVEL BIKE - must have drop bar and recommended tire size 38c and above.
Flat bar will be considered but not qualified for podium spot.
3. E-BIKE MTB AND GRAVEL
DISTANCE and SCHEDULE OF EVENT (start, cutoffs)
1. CAPE SANTIAGO EPIC RACE 100KM
March 17, 2024 - CALUMBUYAN POINT (START/ FINISH) Cape Santiago Lighthouse (start and finish)
0KM - Starts
at 5:30AM
- Intermediate cutoffs 51km - 5 hours; 90km - 9 hours
100KM - Finish line cut off 10 hours [3:30PM]
2. 28KM FUN RACE
March 17, 2024 - CALUMBUYAN POINT (START/ FINISH)
Cape Santiago Lighthouse (start and finish)
0KM – Starts at 06:30AM
28KM – Finish line cut off 5 hours (11:30AM)
3. CAPE SANTIAGO 50KM
March 17, 2024 -
0KM – Starts at 07:30AM (Brgy. Carlosa
Covered court)
50KM – Finish line cut off 7.5 hours (3:00PM) (CALUMBUYAN POINT)
4. CAPE SANTIAGO EPIC RACE – TEAM RIDING (100km MTB TANDEM)
March 17, 2024 - CALUMBUYAN POINT (START/ FINISH)
Cape Santiago Lighthouse (start and finish)
0KM - Starts at 5:30AM
- Intermediate cutoffs 45km - 5 hours; 90km - 9 hours
STARTLISTS: CAPE SANTIAGO EPIC RACE 2024 - START LISTS (wildspacesph.com)
Race rules and
guidelines
All
participants joining this event must understand that innate challenges exist
and therefore must be prepared. For the safety and welfare of all, those
involved in this event, the participants must meet the following requirements:
Registration
1. Must be physically fit.
2. 17 years old and below
must download, print and signed the consent
and waiver form by the Parents or
Guardian (must be presented upon kit claiming).
3. Registration is
nonrefundable.
4. Transferring
of registration to another person is NOT allowed.
5. We use your
registration funds to pay for the necessary items and services needed to host
the event. With that in mind, refunds will not be provided for this event
unless the event is cancelled for reasons within
our control. The following are examples (but not limited
to) of reasons an event might be canceled that are NOT within our control:
Dangerous weather; natural disasters; pandemics; acts of terrorism; local
emergencies; government mandates; and any situation creating a threat to safety
of participants, volunteers, staff or bystanders.
Race fee and inclusions:
100km
2,300php
Early Bird (Nov. 1-30, 2023)
2,700php Regular rate (Dec. 1 - Jan 10, 2024)
3,000php Late Registration (Jan. 11, 2024 – Feb. 15,
2024)
Included
with registration, all participants at this event will receive:
·
Event SHIRT
·
Entrance at the lighthouse (during the race)
· Race Bib
· Refreshment at aid station
·
Official finisher will receive a medal
·
Post-race meal
·
Raffle entry
Register here:
100km - TEAM RIDING (MTB Mens - Tandem)
3,200php per rider or
6,400/ team (Jan. 24, 2024 – Feb. 15, 2024)
Included with registration, all participants at this event will receive:
• Event SHIRT
• Entrance at the lighthouse
(during the race)
• Race Bib
• Refreshment at aid station
• Official finisher will
receive a medal
• Post-race meal
• Raffle entry
50km
1,700php Early Bird (Dec. 18-25, 2023)
1,950php Regular rate (Dec. 26 - Jan 10, 2024)
2,300php Late Registration (Jan. 11, 2024 – Feb. 15, 2024)
Included
with registration, all participants at this event will receive:
·
Event SHIRT
·
Entrance at the lighthouse (during the race)
· Race Bib
· Refreshment at aid station
·
Official finisher will receive a medal
· Post-race meal
Raffle entry
Register here:
- Search Brgy. Carlosa Multipurpose Bulding (google map).
Note:
- There is no service vehicle for bikes and participants going to the starting line.
- Starting line is 20km away from the CALUMBUYAN POINT via national highway.
28km
1,100php
Early Bird (Nov. 1-30, 2023)
1,500php Regular rate (Dec. 1 - Jan 10, 2024)
1,800php Late Registration (Jan. 11, 2024 – Feb. 15,
2024)
Included
with registration, all participants at this event will receive:
·
Event SHIRT
·
Entrance at the lighthouse (during the race)
· Race Bib
· Refreshment at aid station
· Official finisher will receive a medal
·
Raffle entry
Register here:
28km gpx file: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1--NeqjO3M8m_9i8jQmrI-JTzprlC8U9K?usp=drive_link
Race kit claiming
1. Every participant is required to sign a WAIVER,
AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY form prior to the race.
2. Any valid ID must be presented upon claiming.
3. Mandatory gear check.
4. 17 years old and below must present the consent
and waiver form signed by Parents or Guardian.
Race Kit Claiming (CALUMBUYAN POINT)
March 16, 2024
- 3:00pm to 5:00pm only (all categories)
March 17, 2024 - 4:00am to 5:00am only
(100km);
5:30am
- 6:00am (28km)
March 17,
2024 - 06:30am to 07:00am at Brgy
Carlosa covered court (50km only).
Race briefing at
05:00am (100km);
06:30am (28km);
07:00am (50km)
Mandatory Gears
- Helmet
- Hydration at least 500ml
- Trail food
- Fully charge cellphone with load
- Bike repair kit and
tools
Race briefing at
05:00am (100km); 06:30am (28km)
During
the event
1.
Participants are not allowed to change bib number or substitutes in their
behalf.
2. Participants are advised to bring mandatory gears.
3. BIB number must be visible at any time.
4. Given the distances between aid/water
stations, all participants are required to have hydration bottle/ bladder and
trail food to sustain them between stations.
5. Race numbers must be presented to the assigned
marshal at different checkpoints. Numbers, name and time will be recorded.
6. Beyond cut off time is no exemption.
7. Declaring DNF (Did not finish) must contact
the race director or nearest marshal to inform him of his
intention.
8. Those who declare themselves as DNF at any point of the
course will be for the participant’s expense. Vehicle may be hired at
negotiated rates.
9. Each rider is responsible for the maintenance of
his/her own bike for the duration of the race.
10.
Additional rules for
Tandem
- OPEN MENS MTB
TANDEM
- Teams must consist of exactly two riders
- 18 YEARS OLD AND ABOVE
- Both must race and finish together
- Team separation limit maybe enforced at checkpoints. Rider must re-join his teammate at checkpoints
before continuing the race.
- Automatic DNF status if 1 member didn’t reach the intermediate cutoff ahead
of time.
- Both must cross the finish line at same time
- Both team members must wear identical cycling jerseys (not mandatory but highly recommended)
Awarding ceremony
--EPIC RACE 100km----
MOUNTAIN BIKE
MTB OPEN CATEGORY TOP 3 (Cash Prize and Trophy)
MTB AGE GROUP (29 and below, 30-39, 40-49, 50 – 55, 56 and above)
MTB WOMENS
GRAVEL BIKE
TOP 10 OVERALL (+ age group pa)
AGE GROUP (29 and below, 30-39, 40-49, 50 – 55, 56 and above)
GRAVEL WOMENS
E-bike (MTB & GRAVEL BIKE)
Top 5
MTB TEAM RIDING (TANDEM)
TOP 3
SPECIAL AWARDS (100KM
ONLY)
- Non-binary (must declare if joining)
- Fastest team (min. of 3 members per team)
--50km Challenge----
MTB AGE GROUP (29 and below, 30-39, 40-49, 50
– 55, 56 and above)
MTB WOMENS
GRAVEL BIKE
AGE GROUP (29 and below, 30-39, 40-49, 50 –
55, 56 and above)
GRAVEL WOMENS
E-bike (MTB & GRAVEL BIKE)
Top 5
--28KM Fun Ride -----
MOUNTAIN BIKE
Age Group (29 and below, 30-39, 40-49, 50 –
55, 56 and above)
MTB WOMENS
GRAVEL
Age Group (29 and below, 30-39, 40-49, 50 – 55, 56 and above)
GRAVEL WOMENS
Disqualification
1. Lost BIB number
2. Bike below minimum requirements
3. No Mandatory gears
4. Cheating, short-cut and course-marking
sabotage.
5. Unregistered pacer and support crew are not
allowed.
6. Any complaint must be made within 24 hours
after the race and must be made in writing, signed and submitted to the race
director.
Course Descriptions
28KM and 100KM will start and finish at CALUMBUYAN POINT, STA. ANA, Calatagan, Batangas While the 50km will start at Brgy. Carlosa and finish at Calumbuyan Point.
The route is an open trail and public road.
Observe extra caution when going downhill, crossing road and passing technical
trail. Always keep right on public roads. Participants are encouraged to
practice trail courtesy. Yield to fast riders.
The course
will be marked properly with trails signs, ribbons, and cautions to assist with route navigation. Marshals
are stationed at all critical sections of the course. No time credits will be
given to any participants who gets lost.
Aid and water stations are assigned at certain point of the course. Checkpoints
are place along the course.
The organizer/ race director reserves the right to
modify the rules and the race route at any time or during the race for the
safety and welfare of the participants.
The event pushes through, rain or shine unless the race organizers announce
its cancellation or postponement at least 48 hours prior to race event for the
reasons beyond their control, such as extreme weather and any condition that may
render the course unsafe.
Contact US (and emergency no.)
+63 956 084 3944
www.wildspacesph.com
Email: wildspaces.ph@gmail.com
capesantiagoepicrace2024@gmail.com
www.facebook.com/wildspacesfbpage
www.instagram.com/wildspaces.ph
Results
will be
posted at www.wildspacesph.com and/or with our timing partner website within 48 hours of race completion.
Volunteers
Interested in volunteering? Events like
this can’t be successful without great volunteers! Just message us thru our
social media accounts.
Parking
- Free parking but limited slot only at
the lighthouse. Free parking along the highway near the lighthouse.
Accommodations
-
TBA
yes, we are looking for partner/ sponsor. Contact us!
