The AR World Championships - Costa Rica
Sarapiquà is Ready to Receive the Adventure Race World Champions
Carlos Morales / 08.12.2013
The Adventure Race World Champions are close to finish the race, after an 815km course across Costa Rica; from the Costa Rica – Nicaragua Border to Costa Rica Nicaragua Border, and from the Pacific Ocean to the Caribbean Sea.
Sarapiquí Town, on Costa Rica’s north zone is prepared to receive the first teams at the finish line. The ARWC Organizing Committee estimates that the first teams will arrive tomorrow morning to Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí. Teams will have until December 11th to finish the race.
The leading team is Thule (Suecia), they are starting the biking section to the Costa Rica – Nicaragua Border, after they reach it, they will continue to la Virgen de Sarapiquí.
Columbia Vidaraid (Spain – Brasil) is second on the leaderboard, doing the Trekking out of Tortuguero.
Other teams are rafting from Tres Equis de Turrialba to Pacuarito; or from Pacuarito to Tortuguero kayaking.
The Race Directors just confirmed that Team Seagate are out of the race, due to their blisters. They are going to be transfer to a medical center in the following hours, as soon as we have more information, we will inform you.
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