{"id":1277,"date":"2024-08-02T12:34:33","date_gmt":"2024-08-02T10:34:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trailmenorca.es\/faqs\/"},"modified":"2026-03-19T12:30:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T11:30:38","slug":"faqs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/trailmenorca.es\/en\/faqs\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-441869e67252db4d2\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-441869e67252db4d2 uvc-2508 \" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-441869e67252db4d2 h1'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:64px;mobile_landscape:40px;mobile:40px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:68px;mobile_landscape:44px;mobile:44px;\"}' ><h1 style=\"font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;color:#003b4d;margin-top:30px;margin-bottom:30px;\">FAQS<\/h1><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;max-width-1250&#8243;][vc_column][vc_tta_accordion title_tag=&#8221;p&#8221; section_title_tag=&#8221;h2&#8243; shape=&#8221;square&#8221; color=&#8221;white&#8221; c_position=&#8221;right&#8221; active_section=&#8221;100&#8243; collapsible_all=&#8221;true&#8221; el_class=&#8221;faqs-primary&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;How is the race timed in the RELAY (team) race?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1723033615966-8e010c43-feca&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"323\">Each participant will receive a white chip (or bib tag attached to their race number).<br data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"200\" \/>Each team will receive a Velcro strap with an integrated timing system, which must be passed on during each relay handover.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"619\">EXAMPLE: Runner B arrives at the aid station in Cala Morell, crosses the timing mat with their chip and the Velcro strap (individual and team). They hand the team Velcro strap to runner C, who then crosses the timing mat again with their own chip and the Velcro strap (individual and team).<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Can I change the distance of my entry and is there a charge?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1723033615978-08d7731f-4d7c&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> Distance changes will be allowed for all races until 15th April 2026 and will incur an administration fee of \u20ac10, to be arranged by emailing<\/span><\/span> <a href=\"mailto:info@trailmenorca.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">info@trailmenorca.es<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p2\">If the participant wishes to change to a longer distance, they must pay the administration fee as well as the difference in entry price.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p2\">If the participant wishes to change to a shorter distance, they must still pay the administration fee, and the price difference will only be refunded for requests submitted before 1st April 2026.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;If I am injured or unable to attend, can I cancel my registration?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1723033648242-c3f1f3e8-99e4&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Cancellations will only be accepted for registered participants who notify us before 1st April 2026 by email to <a href=\"mailto:info@trailmenorca.es\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">info@trailmenorca.es<\/span><\/a>. A refund of 75% of the registration fee will be issued. After this date, no refunds will be provided.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Are there any discounts available for Menorca residents?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1723033649197-bc1871eb-d3a2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">All residents of Menorca are entitled to a 10% discount on the registration fee.<br data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"199\" \/>To request the discount code, you must send an email to <a href=\"mailto:info@trailmenorca.es\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">info@trailmenorca.es<\/span><\/a> attaching your proof of residency, and we will send you the discount code.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Are there any special prices on transport and accommodation for registered participants?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1723033649767-e09ca65c-755d&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Visit the PLANNING section on our website to discover all the discounts available for Trail Menorca CdC participants.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Where and when can I catch the bus to take me to the start of my distance?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1723033677104-df62470e-aa56&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Check the section corresponding to your chosen distance to view all the schedules and pick-up locations.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;How does the bag of life system work for the 185km, 100km and 85km distances?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1723033684589-547401d0-482d&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"314\">Runners in the Trail Menorca Cam\u00ed de Cavalls 185KM can hand in 3 \u2018drop bags\u2019 (provided by the organisers) at the start, which will be placed at three key points around the island:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"461\">\n<li data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"369\">\n<p data-start=\"318\" data-end=\"369\">Aid station at Playas de Fornells (approx. km 50)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"370\" data-end=\"416\">\n<p data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"416\">Aid station at Es Castell (approx. km 100)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"417\" data-end=\"461\">\n<p data-start=\"419\" data-end=\"461\">Aid station at Sant Tom\u00e0s (approx. km 150)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"463\" data-end=\"667\">For participants in the Trail Menorca Costa Nord \u2013 100km, the designated support point is <em data-start=\"553\" data-end=\"579\">Urb. Platges de Fornells<\/em> (km 50), and for those in the Trail Menorca Costa Sud \u2013 85km, it is Sant Tom\u00e0s (km 44).<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"669\" data-end=\"770\">At the end of the race, the bags can be collected from the cloakroom in the Finisher Experience Zone.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"917\"><em data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"917\">*In case of loss or theft of a runner\u2019s bag, the organisation will only compensate up to a maximum amount of \u20ac200 for the value of the contents.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Where can I follow a runner during the race?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1723033691916-2fd0e68e-23f0&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"186\">The race can be followed through our Elitechip APP and the official event website.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Is external assistance allowed at the refreshment points?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1723033841612-a1e26fd0-718a&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"141\" data-end=\"394\">For the distances of TMCdC 185KM, TMCN 100KM, and TMCS 85KM, athletes may receive external assistance from one person at all official aid stations. This person must be identified with a \u201cSUPPORTER\u201d bib, which will be provided along with the race number.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"396\" data-end=\"482\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">For the distances of 58km, 44km, 27km, and 11km, external assistance is NOT permitted.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;What are the cut-off times for the 185km distance depending on the start chosen?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1723033693497-02f9c115-ae52&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The race will have two start times.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\">The first will be at 8:30 am for less experienced and slower-paced participants, who will have 40 hours to complete the course.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">The second will be at 3:30 pm, with a total time limit of 33.5 hours.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;What is the federative insurance that covers me during the race?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1723033694721-027da8b7-e5e8&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Trail Menorca CdC is an event authorised by the Athletics Federation of the Balearic Islands, so ONLY ATHLETICS LICENSES from any national or international federation are valid.<br data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"303\" \/>Mountain licences are NOT valid for participation in this event, so you will need to purchase a one-day insurance policy, which can be added during the registration process.<br data-start=\"476\" data-end=\"479\" \/>You can check the decree regulating sports federations in the Balearic Islands <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caib.es\/pidip2front\/jsp\/es\/ficha-convocatoria\/9210610\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Can someone else pick up my bib number?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1723033695711-396649b3-c339&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"198\">If you are unable to collect your race number for justified reasons, there are two ways to do so:<\/p>\n<ol data-start=\"199\" data-end=\"262\">\n<li data-start=\"199\" data-end=\"262\">\n<p data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"262\">Send an authorised representative. This person must carry:<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"453\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">\n<li data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"354\">\n<p data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"354\">A digital photocopy or photo of the original ID of the runner who owns the race number.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"355\" data-end=\"453\" data-is-last-node=\"\">\n<p data-start=\"357\" data-end=\"453\" data-is-last-node=\"\">The registration confirmation, which can only be downloaded by the runner via the Elitechip app.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;REGULATIONS&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1726616127825-ee2ad45c-6330&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]From here, you can view the regulations:[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\" ubtn-ctn-left \"><a class=\"ubtn-link ult-adjust-bottom-margin ubtn-left ubtn-custom \" href=\"\/en\/reglamento\/\" title=\"REGULATIONS\" ><button type=\"button\" id=\"ubtn-3153\"  class=\"ubtn ult-adjust-bottom-margin ult-responsive ubtn-custom ubtn-no-hover-bg  none  ubtn-left   tooltip-69e67252db5e0\"  data-hover=\"\" data-border-color=\"\" data-bg=\"#003b4d\" data-hover-bg=\"#4c86a0\" data-border-hover=\"\" data-shadow-hover=\"\" data-shadow-click=\"none\" data-shadow=\"\" data-shd-shadow=\"\"  data-ultimate-target='#ubtn-3153'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:24px;\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-family:&#039;Barlow Condensed&#039;;font-style:italic;font-weight:normal;width:200px;min-height:48px;padding:px px;border-radius:29px;border-width:0px;border-color:;border-style:solid;background: #003b4d;color: #ffffff;\"><span class=\"ubtn-hover\" style=\"background-color:#4c86a0\"><\/span><span class=\"ubtn-data ubtn-text \" >REGULATIONS<\/span><\/button><\/a><\/div>[\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;max-width-1250&#8243;][vc_column][vc_tta_accordion title_tag=&#8221;p&#8221; section_title_tag=&#8221;h2&#8243; shape=&#8221;square&#8221; color=&#8221;white&#8221; c_position=&#8221;right&#8221; active_section=&#8221;100&#8243; collapsible_all=&#8221;true&#8221; el_class=&#8221;faqs-primary&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;How is the race timed in the RELAY (team) race?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1723033615966-8e010c43-feca&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] Each participant will receive a white chip (or bib tag attached to their race number).Each team will receive a Velcro strap with an integrated timing system, which must be passed on during each&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1277","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","description-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trailmenorca.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trailmenorca.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trailmenorca.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trailmenorca.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trailmenorca.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1277"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/trailmenorca.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1277\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6022,"href":"https:\/\/trailmenorca.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1277\/revisions\/6022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trailmenorca.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}