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XTERRA Conquer the Crater

Trail Running and Duathlon covering 5 km to 42 km in Greater Sudbury (Ontario, Canada)

LocationGrand Sudbury, Ontario, CanadaShow on map(46.4900° N, 80.9900° W)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +1,596 m

XTERRA Conquer the Crater is an endurance sporting event in Grand Sudbury, Ontario, CA focused on Trail Running, Duathlon, Triathlon and Road Running. Key features include Charity Run, Nature & Off-Road, Mountain, Multi-Day.

The race program comprises 8 competitions, including Trail 42 km (42 km, +1,596 m D+), Duathlon S (36.5 km) (36.5 km, +402 m D+), Triathlon M (34.5 km, +380 m D+), Trail 21 km (21 km, +798 m D+), Duathlon S (20 km) (20 km, +220 m D+), and Triathlon S (18.25 km, +201 m D+) (8 competitions in total). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (xterraplanet.com).

Official website
XTERRA Conquer the Crater in Grand Sudbury (Work: "Rockies in the morning", Photo: Sergey Pesterev, License: CC BY-SA 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Rockies in the morning" · Photo: Sergey Pesterev · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
Cropped to 16:9 (960 × 540 px), WebP · Shared under the same license

Event characteristics

Charity RunNature & Off-RoadMountainMulti-DayCity Run

Races & distances (8)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Trail 42 kmTrail Running42 km+1,596 m620 m - 1,290 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Duathlon S (36.5 km)Duathlon36.5 km+402 m623 m - 792 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Triathlon MTriathlon34.5 km+380 m626 m - 786 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail 21 kmTrail Running21 km+798 m629 m - 964 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Duathlon S (20 km)Duathlon20 km+220 m632 m - 724 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Triathlon STriathlon18.25 km+201 m620 m - 704 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Road Running 10 kmRoad Running10 km+45 m623 m - 642 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Road Running 5 kmRoad Running5 km+22 m626 m - 635 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
42 km
Elevation gain
+1,596 m D+
Elevation loss
-1,596 m D-
Altitude range
620 m - 1,290 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
7.6 % / 13.7 %
Course format
Loop course
42 km+1,596 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N10203040FS46.4900° N, 80.9900° W

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 620 m to 1,290 m above sea level (+1,596 m D+, -1,596 m D-)

Peak: 1,290 m·at 28.8 km·Ø 7.6 %
620 m843 m1,067 m1,290 m0 km8.4 km16.8 km25.2 km33.6 km42 km1,290 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does XTERRA Conquer the Crater take place?

XTERRA Conquer the Crater takes place in Grand Sudbury, Ontario, CA (start area at coordinates 46.49° N, 80.99° W). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at XTERRA Conquer the Crater?

The race program comprises 8 competitions, including Trail 42 km (42 km, +1,596 m D+), Duathlon S (36.5 km) (36.5 km, +402 m D+), Triathlon M (34.5 km, +380 m D+), Trail 21 km (21 km, +798 m D+), Duathlon S (20 km) (20 km, +220 m D+), and Triathlon S (18.25 km, +201 m D+) (8 competitions in total). The competitions belong to Trail Running, Duathlon, Triathlon and Road Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for XTERRA Conquer the Crater?

The main competition (Trail 42 km over 42 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +1,596 m of elevation gain and -1,596 m of elevation loss, ranging between 620 m and 1,290 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for XTERRA Conquer the Crater?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (xterraplanet.com).