XTERRA unveils 2021 World Tour Schedule on Aloha Friday LIVE

November 6, 2020

XTERRA will announce its 2021 XTERRA World Tour schedule and celebrate Maui on what would have been the XTERRA World Championship weekend

November 6, 2020 (Honolulu, HI) – XTERRA will announce its 2021 XTERRA World Tour schedule and celebrate Maui on what would have been the XTERRA World Championship weekend with an “Aloha Friday” LIVE show on November 6 at 8am Hawaii time (10a PT, 1p ET, 7p CEST) on Facebook.com/XTERRAPlanet.

Hosted by XTERRA MC Chun de Stockel, the broadcast will serve as XTERRA’s official kickoff and countdown to 2021 – its 25th Anniversary season – with special guests, giveaways, performances, and video presentations.

Among the promotions, XTERRA will provide one lucky viewer of the LIVE show an entry into any XTERRA race – triathlon or trail run – anywhere in the world in 2021.

The celebrations also include a variety of XTERRA Maui No Ka Oi VR racing opportunities from a duathlon featuring a 5K run, 30K bike, and 10K run to a Sprint distance Du, and Trail Runs of 5K, 10K, 21K distance or the 5x5K relay team option.  Entry is FREE to all VR events which will be held over five days from November 5-9, and runners can log their times any day over that time frame.

The XTERRA Maui No Ka Oi VR events are a benefit for The Surfrider Foundation/Maui Chapter, which is dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of the world’s ocean, waves and beaches.

Also in XTERRA this week:

• Episode 5 of the 2020 XTERRA Adventures TV Series premieres tonight, November 5, 2020 on Outside TV at 9pm ET.  The show presents XTERRA’s gnarliest crashes, most distinctive courses, closest finishes, and best rivalries in an action-packed flashback to the sports’ all-time “Top Plays.”  Learn more about the show and the series at xterraplanet.com/xterra-adventures.
• The XTERRA Podcast powered by Braveheart Coaching just launched episode 8 featuring Dr. David Bailey, the Head of Performance for the Bahrain-McClaren Professional Cycling Team. In this engaging conversation with hosts, Dr. Simon Marshall and three-time XTERRA World Champion Lesley Paterson,  Dr. Bailey talks about his role supporting a team of elite cyclists, what it takes to prepare athletes for the Tour de France, and the challenges of exporting the scientific evidence into the everyday training habits of athletes. Listen or watch it now at xterraplanet.com/podcast.
• XTERRA Connect released several new training and yoga videos this week, including the first in a five-part series of instructional exercise videos with XTERRA elite Suzie Snyder, a Tabata workout with XTERRA Coach Ben Eitelberg in New Zealand, performance anxiety tips and tricks from professional classical musician Evan Pardi, and Yoga sequences from Kim Marcotte and Hailey Stockbrugger.  Find these videos and more XTERRA Connect features at xterraplanet.com.

About XTERRA

XTERRA® is a global lifestyle brand and off-road race series. What started in 1996 as the world’s first off-road triathlon in Maui, Hawaii, is now an endurance sports lifestyle with a racing presence in over 30 countries worldwide and expanding. XTERRA® cultivates a passionate and dedicated community, celebrated by intrepid triathletes, trail runners and outdoor adventurists around the globe.  Learn more at www.xterraplanet.com.