--- title: XTERRA Returns to Las Catalinas This August description: XTERRA Costa Rica returns to Las Catalinas, Guanacaste, August 22–24, 2025, featuring trail runs, triathlons, and open-water swims. Join 700+ athletes for an unforgettable outdoor adventure with stunning Pacific views. Registration open until August 11. image: https://thedaily.lascatalinascr.com/hubfs/XTERRA%20202445.jpeg --- # XTERRA Returns to Las Catalinas This August [mailto:?subject=I%20wanted%20you%20to%20see%20this%20site&body=https://thedaily.lascatalinascr.com/xterra-returns-to-las-catalinas-this-august](mailto:?subject=I%20wanted%20you%20to%20see%20this%20site&body=https://thedaily.lascatalinascr.com/xterra-returns-to-las-catalinas-this-august) [Book](https://www.lascatalinascr.com/section/booking) XTERRA Costa Rica returns to Las Catalinas, Guanacaste, for the second year in a row from August 22–24, 2025, transforming the coastal town into an exhilarating outdoor festival of trail running, triathlon, and open-water swimming.  Last year we had a blast, and this year we’re expecting even more excitement, energy, and participation as athletes and spectators come together once again for a one-of-a-kind weekend in Town. Racers can choose from a variety of events, including full and sprint triathlons, open-water swims ranging from 400 m to 3.2 km, trail runs of 15.6 K and 5.5 K, and even a kids’ race. The weekend kicks off Friday with athlete check-ins and the opening of the expo, followed by races throughout Saturday and Sunday. Over 700 participants are expected across the three-day event, with 235 already registered in triathlon, 110 in open water, and 188 in trail. Registration is open until August 11, so if you're up for a unique off-road adventure, now’s the time to secure your spot. You can do so by clicking [here, ](https://register.chronotrack.com/r/83642)or if you need more information you can visit the [XTERRA website.](https://www.xterraplanet.com/event/xterra-costa-rica) ![XTERRA 202436](https://thedaily.lascatalinascr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/XTERRA%20202436.jpeg?width=2268&height=4032&name=XTERRA%20202436.jpeg) Athletes will have the chance to immerse themselves in lush tropical terrain and panoramic Pacific views, with opportunities to qualify for world championship slots. If you’re just visiting or cheering on friends, the event offers a vibrant atmosphere with an expo, pasta dinner and live music.![XTERRA 202432-1](https://thedaily.lascatalinascr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/XTERRA%20202432-1.jpeg?width=2268&height=2143&name=XTERRA%20202432-1.jpeg)Whether you're racing, supporting, or simply enjoying the energy of it all, it’s a great weekend to be in Town. ## See related posts #### Subscribe to The Blog, The Daily, The Newsletter, and more Additionally you will receive our occasional newsletter. Absolute confidentiality. Never SPAM. You can unsubscribe at any time.