PPR SERIES - RALLY 40 GRAUS MTB - 2026

On November 8, 2026, the city of Picos in northeastern Brazil will host one of the region's most challenging mountain bike events. The race takes place on an explosive XCO circuit stretching up to 4.44 km around Félix Pacheco Square in downtown Picos. Officially sanctioned by the Federation of Cycling of Piauí (FCP), this event contributes points towards the state ranking for cross-country racing.
The course features a mix of terrain, offering both technical sections and fast-paced stretches that will test riders' endurance and agility. Categories include Elite, Sub-23, Master A-D, Base, Open, as well as PCD and Pesadão (+100 kg) divisions. For younger participants, the event includes a special Kids category for children aged 2 to 11.
Registration opens on September 10 and closes on October 20 through www.picosprorace.com.br or www.ticketsports.com.br with limited spots available. Entry fees are R$59.90 (early bird) and R$89.90 (regular). Race day activities kick off early, with a secretariat open from 7:00 AM for late registrations.
Participants can look forward to receiving a personalized kit that includes a custom shirt, bike bag, water bottle, number plate with chip timing, mini towel, and a finisher's medal. Trophies are awarded to the top five in each official category as well as Open divisions at noon on race day.
The event offers a full range of amenities such as hydration stations, medical support, and technical assistance areas along the course. Family-friendly activities include musical performances from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM and an exclusive kids' race starting at 5:00 PM. For more details on categories, safety guidelines, and participation rules, visit www.picosprorace.com.br.