Ötillö Austin
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About the race
ÖTILLÖ Austin is a swimrun event held at Pace Bend Park on Lake Travis, Spicewood, Texas. The course runs across single-track forest trails, shoreline rock formations and limestone cliffs, with swim sections that include cliff jumps into the Colorado River area. The event base and race HQ is Camp Texlake, 5700 Pace Bend Rd N, Spicewood, TX 78669. There are three race distances: - Austin Experience, total 9 895m, swim 1 765m, run 8 130m - Austin Sprint, total 15 445m, swim 3 215m, run 12 230m - Austin World Series, total 25 095m, swim 4 820m, run 20 275m Packet pickup takes place the day before the race at Camp Texlake; picking up a packet that day is mandatory.
Onsite lodging is available at Camp Texlake; a $60 reservation per bed per person covers two nights, park entry, parking, breakfast, communal showers, and common area access. Park entry fees apply for vehicles. Mandatory race equipment is listed for all participants and includes a wetsuit, shoes to be worn throughout the race, a whistle, a compression bandage, and a tether for teams; the organizer provides swim caps, bibs, timing chips, and Restube devices for solo racers. Teams must stay together on course and follow listed rules; failure to follow course rules or mandatory-gear requirements may result in disqualification.
Awards are given for top three teams and top three solo finishers in each distance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
