Group A
Mexico + Atlanta
Group A mixes Mexico's altitude with the Deep South's humidity. Travellers cross the border twice and face two gap cities with no rail coverage, though Atlanta offers world-class transit. Prepare for climate swings between cool evenings in Mexico City and triple-digit heat in Monterrey.
Teams in Group A
Slot 1
Mexico
Slot 2
South Africa
Slot 3
Korea
Slot 4
TBD
Quick stats
- Countries
- Mexico, USA
- Unique cities
- 4
- Border crossings
- 2
- Complexity
- High complexity
Stadium transit access
| City | Stadium | Access | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico City | Estadio Azteca | Partial access | Metro + Tren Ligero with two transfers, 40-50 minutes from city centre. |
| Guadalajara | Estadio Akron | No rail access | No rail; 15-20 km rideshare or taxi from downtown Zapopan. |
| Atlanta | Mercedes-Benz Stadium | Excellent access | Direct MARTA access with multiple stations surrounding the stadium. |
| Monterrey | Estadio BBVA | Partial access | Metro Line 3 plus 10 minute taxi/ride to the stadium. |
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Climate outlook
Mexico City
High altitude, mild 60-75°F with afternoon rain risk.
Guadalajara
Warm 70-85°F with possible rainy season showers.
Atlanta
Hot and humid 80-95°F with high humidity.
Monterrey
Very hot 85-100°F, dry heat against the mountains.
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Complexity snapshot
Group A carries a high complexity profile. Use the transit and climate insights above to plan flights, border formalities, and repeat-city hops with fewer surprises.
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