3/7 KĀPA 2026

Schedule
DAY 1 – Friday, 3 July
From 10:00 Registration in event center Tartaks
14:00 Shortened long distance race in Tartaks (M21E, W21E – WRE middle distance)
20:00 Opening Ceremony, Day 1 prize-giving, followed by Karaoke

DAY 2 – Saturday, 4 July
11:00 Middle distance race in Tartaks (M21E, W21E – WRE middle distance)
20:00 Day 2 prize-giving, followed by Open-air Party

DAY 3 – Sunday, 5 July
10:00 Middle distance race in Tartaks (M21E, W21E – Chasing start, shortened long distance)
15:00 Prize-giving, Closing Ceremony

Terrain
Mostly very rugged terrain with a variety of landforms, particularly many negative landforms. Maximum elevation difference is 45 m. Contour interval is 2.5 m for all days. Runnability is generally good to moderate. Map scales are indicated with the group and course parameters.

Entry
There are 3 deadlines for online entries (price for all days / price per day):
Until 20 April
21 April to 1 June
2 June to 19 June
DIR 2-4 groups (until 19 June)
For DIR 1-4 groups, registration is also possible at the competition centre on the day of the event; however, we encourage participants to register online by the deadline.

Transport
Transport Pass allows entry to the competition center by vehicle (available for purchase at the entrance, cash payment only):
Transport – no organised transport is provided; participants must arrive and travel using their own vehicles. Direction signs and markings will be placed on roads near the competition centers.

General info
For all groups, punching is done using SPORTident.

Latvia is a member of the European Union. Citizens of EU countries may enter Latvia without a visa. Participants from non-EU countries may require a visa. Additional information on visa-free entry and visa requirements for Latvia is available here: https://www.pmlp.gov.lv/en/entry-latvia

Climate – in early July, air temperatures are usually around 15-20 °C, but heat waves are possible, with temperatures exceeding 25°C. Rain is also possible.

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