PALMA DE MALLORCA
16 & 17 OCTOBER 2026
The time limit is set by the ferry departures to the next islands.
SITRA is not a race — it’s a personal challenge and a collective adventure for only 50 experienced riders.
Formentera, Ibiza and Mallorca - a ride to the next ferry across the balearic islands mediterranean landscapes.
SITRA Gravel is a self-supported, single-stage, fixed-route bikepacking event across the Balearic Islands, open to a maximum of 50 riders with proven experience. Participants are fully responsible for their own safety and logistics and aim to complete the route within 40 hours. Sitra is not a race — it’s a personal challenge and a collective adventure.
FORMENTERA
90km 500m+
----- ferry 30 minutes -----
IBIZA
90km 500m+
----- ferry 4 hours -----
MALLORCA
200km 2000m+
SCHEDULE AND LOGISTICS
The event starts in Mallorca, but the official route starts in Formentera. It will end in Mallorca again, at the Rapha Clubhouse Mallorca.
Friday october 16th
8am - Mallorca
FERRY TO THE START LINE
Saturday october 17th
23:59 - Mallorca
CUT-OFF TIME
REGISTRATIONS
The entry fee is 199€
Sitra Gravel will be open to a maximum of 50 participants. Participants can
.only register as SOLO, there’s no PAIR category
Included
Small bag transfer (max 10 litres / 5 kg) from the start line to the finish line. If you don’t make it to the finish line, we can keep your bag at Rapha Clubhouse Mallorca.
Not included
Accommodation if needed, meals and ferries.
Insurance
You must have liability, death, accident and health insurance covering emergency rescue, medical expenses and repatriation. Insurance must be valid in Spain for the whole duration of the event and cover mountain biking in cycling events as the main reason for the trip. Cycling Federation insurance policies and NHS cards will not be accepted. We will ask you to provide a copy of your policy.
CANCELLATION AND REFUND
If a participant needs to cancel
// 90 days before the start: Refund of €120
// 60 days before the start: Refund of €60
// 7 days before the start: Refund of €30
// Less than 7 days before the start: No refund
Under no circumstances can the entry be transferred to another participant or event.
If the organization needs to cancel
If the event is cancelled due to Force Majeure events, no refunds will be provided.
We are referring to unlikely events such as pandemics, earthquakes, or extreme weather conditions. In such cases, participants are advised to claim the entry fee through their private insurance policy, which should cover this type of cancellation.
NORMATIVA
Mandatory equipment
Lights: front light, head/helmet lamp, 2 tail lights
Clothing: reflective vest, winter gloves, rain jacket, rain pants, mid-layer or down jacket.
Spare tube.
Emergency blanket or bivy.
Power bank and USB-to-USB-C cable for the tracker device.
Leave no trace // be nice to people
Leave everything as you found it—or better. Respect Natural Park rules, do not cycle or step outside the official paths. Dispose of, remove, and recycle waste.
Be considerate of others; there is no room for racism, sexism, homophobia, or any other form of discrimination.
Rescuing any rider who is injured or in danger is a top priority.
Respect Local laws
Riders are fully responsible for knowing, observing, and complying with local laws. In the event of road interruptions or closures, riders are responsible for finding an alternate route to bypass the interruption and rejoin the official route.
Self-support
Participants are not allowed to assist, support, or resupply each other and must not receive any third-party assistance, private lodging, or resupply. Accommodations or any services can only be booked by riders, without external assistance, and only after the event starts. Ferries can be booked in advance to avoid queues at the ticket office. Private media crews can only be arranged by the organization. Drafting and group riding are permitted.
Route and Tracking
Riders should follow the official track from start to finish. If they temporarily leave the route they must return to the point they left. Riders are responsible for their tracking device.
Insurance
Participants must have liability, death, accident, and health insurance covering emergency rescue, medical expenses, and repatriation, valid for the event’s duration. We will ask for a copy of your insurance before the event.
PARTNERS
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