Corralco – Corralco
January 16
SLOPES OF THE SIERRA NEVADA VOLCANO, the Third Stage of TRANSANDES CHALLENGE 2020 !!!
The 3rd Stage of the TAC 2020, will be a Stage similar to the first stage with a little more than 47.5km … !!!!
This amazing 3rd day of the Transandes Challenge will have a more physical than technical stage, with 47.5 km long and 1,300 meters of accumulated ascent.
It will start from the Corralco Ski Center as the previous days, in a controlled descent to Malalcahuello, at km 11.5 the competition will start, right at the Entrance to the Town of Malalcahuello.
Then you reach a gravel road where the 1st climb to the Altos de Malalcahuello sector begins in the impressive slopes of Sierra Nevada Volcano.
47,5 KM
1.300 Meters
40% Paviment
20% Secondary road
40% Singletrack
Fast trails, and some technical jeep roads in the middle of majestic forests of Lengas, Ñirres, Coigues and Raulis trees. It will be an overwhelming stage, for its landscapes and tremendously demanding in the physical aspect.
The descent trails will also be fast, the route will draw a “W” in the middle sector of the route and then go back down to the town of Malalcahuello.
From there, the cycle path will be used to enter the paved road towards the Corralco Ski Contro where the Finish Line of this Wonderful 3rd Stage will be. A short, fast, intense stage… the preamble to the extensive stages 4 and 5!
TRANSANDS CHALLENGE 2020.
* Route could be modified due to possible snow accumulation.
| 6:30 – 7:20 am | First breakfast shift |
| 7:30 – 8:30 am | Second breakfast shift |
| 9:00 | Stage 3 start |
| 14:00 | Lunch |
| 18:30 | Stage award ceremony and technical meeting |
| 19:00 – 20:00 pm | First Dinner shift |
| 20:10 – 21:30 pm | Second Dinner shift |