ALL RACES
Peru Trail Running & OCR Race Schedule 2020
Desafio Huarochiri 1 |Rescheduled due to COVID-19. 2021 Official Date TBD
A few hours outside of Lima, Cocachacra is a small Andean mountain community of no more than 2,500 habitants. The area is gorgeous, and the run is tough, but very enjoyable. You will see experience what local life is like in the Andes, a true Peruvian experience. Note: Run in Peru will not offer tours for Desafio Huarochiri due to the COVID crisis.
8, 22k | UTMB® | Altitude : Medium | Cocachacra, Huarochiri, Lima, Peru
The North Face Ultra Trail Cordillera Blanca | Rescheduled due to COVID-19. 2021 Official Date TBD
The Cordillera Blanca is known internationally as one of the most beautiful mountain ranges in the world. This race takes place over a holiday weekend in Peru, and is characterized by local festivals in the city of Huaraz, Ancash. Race organized by The North Face, and offers a variety of distances for all levels. Note: Run in Peru will not offer tours for UTCB due to the COVID crisis.
12, 25, 50k | Altitude : High | Huaraz, Ancash, Peru
Desafio Huarochiri 2 | Rescheduled due to COVID-19. 2021 Official Date TBD
Just a few hour drive from Lima, is the second race in 2020 taking place in the Andes of the Huarochiri region. This race will be at higher altitude than the first Huarochiri, starting around 2,800m, but you can expect endless views, mountain trails and small town experiences. Note: Run in Peru will not offer tours for Desafio Huarochiri due to the COVID crisis.
10, 23k | UTMB® | Altitude : Medium | Langa, Huarochiri, Peru
Llanganuco Mountain Trail | July 18, 2020 (subject to change)
Also in the Cordillera Blanca (Huayhuash) mountain range of the Andes, many people claim this race to be their favorite in Peru, especially the 30k and 50k which run to lookouts over Laguna 69, and other crystal blue lakes. Additionally, camps are set up, and local meals prepared for a full race adventure. Note: Run in Peru will not offer tours for Llanganuco Mountain Trail due to the COVID crisis.
13, 30, 50k | UTMB® | Altitude : High | Yungay, Ancash, Peru
Sierra Andina Mountain Trail | Rescheduled due to COVID-19. 2021 Official Date TBD
The Last race of 2020 in the Cordillera Blanca. Sierra Andina Mountain Trail is for advanced runners, offering only 45k (1-day) and 80k (2-day + camp) world class routes. All runners will race through the Santa Cruz trail, across the crystal lakes and leave you breathless in the high altitude! Note: Run in Peru will not offer tours for Sierra Andina Mountain Trail due to the COVID crisis.
13, 30, 45, 80k | Altitude : High | Huaraz, Ancash, Peru
Desafio Huarochiri 3 | Rescheduled due to COVID-19. 2021 Official Date TBD
The last Huarochiri trail race of 2020, just a few hours outside of Lima, in the rural mountain town of San Mateo, in the Andes. Starting at nearly 3,200m elevation, the race requires at least a full day of acclimating prior. Experience the Andes, without traveling too far from Lima, it’s a beautiful trip! Note: Run in Peru will not offer tours for Desafio Huarochiri due to the COVID crisis.
8, 25k | UTMB® | Altitude : High | San Damian, Huarhochiri, Lima, Peru
Andes Race | NEW DATE!! August 27 – 28, 2021
The Andes Race is the only race we offer in Cusco, the ancient center of the Incan empire. You will race through the mountains that lead to Machu Picchu, and run through trails with the energy of the Incans. From 13k to 100k distances available, there is a race for every one. Note: Run in Peru will not offer tours for Andes Race this year, but contact us for advice to plan your trip!
13, 30, 60, 100k | UTMB® | Altitude : High | Cusco, Peru
Chanchamayo Green Trail | September 13, 2020 (Subject to Change)
A jungle race in the middle of Peru! Travel off the tourist track 100% strait to the jungle for a race like you have never experienced before. The Chanchamayo green trail is a fun 17, 26, and 42k race in the depths of the Peruvian jungle. The altitude is low, so but there are some tough elevation gains, so be prepared! Note: Run in Peru will not offer tours for Chanchamayo Green Trail this year, but contact us for advice to plan your trip!
17, 26, 42k | UTMB® | Altitude : Low | Chanchamayo, Junin, Peru
Marathon Life Lima |Rescheduled due to COVID-19. Official Date TBD
Prefer city running? Run a 10k, half or full marathon through Lima, the capital of Peru. You will run through the city center, financial district and local neighborhoods. It is a pretty flat marathon, and a great way to get to get to know Lima. Note: Run in Peru will not offer tours for the Marathon Life Lima this year, but contact us for advice to plan your trip!
10, 21, 42k | Altitude : Low | Lima, Peru
Marcahuasi Ultra Trail | September 26-27, 2020 (Subject to change)
The toughest and most gratifying race in the Huarochiri region, a few hours from Lima. All routes from 16k to 90k of MUT will take you through large stone formations over 10,000 years old, and the remains of a pre-incan ruins believed to have miraculous healing energies. Note: Run in Peru will not offer tours for Marcahuasi Ultra Trail this year, but contact us for advice to plan your trip!
10, 16, 30, 40, 60, 90k | UTMB® | Altitude : High | Marcahuasi, Lima, Peru
Lomas de Lachay Andes Race | October 10, 2020 (Subject to Change)
Lomas de Lachay is the most geographically diverse race offered. It is a very unique experience that allows runners to race through jungle terrain, desert sand, and mountain trails all within 10 or 22 kilometers! Conveniently, the race is just a 4 hour drive from Lima. Note: Run in Peru will not offer tours for Lomas de Lachay this year, but contact us for advice to plan your trip!
10, 22k | Altitude : Low | Lomas de Lachay, Lima, Peru
Marcona Wind Trail | October 24, 2020 (Subject to Change)
Race through a practically untouched, remote national desert that on the Pacific coast of Peru. Experience a place that tourists do not even know exists, as you run alongside stunning coastal views. Race and take in some sun. A beach party awaits at the finish. Check out our tours!
10, 21, 42, 65, 100k | UTMB® | Altitude : Low | San Juan de Marcona, Ica, Peru
The North Face Endurance Challenge | Rescheduled due to COVID-19. Official Date TBD
The North Face challenges your power to climb. Only an hour away from Lima, runners will take on elevation gains from +400m (10k) to +4200m (80k), depending on the race. There is a distance for everyone, so whether you are a new runner or an ultra marathonist, you can find your challenge on these beautiful mountains. Check out our tours!
10, 21, 50, 80k | UTMB® | Altitude: Low | Lomas de Pachacamac, Lima, Peru
Amazon Race Forest | November 29, 2020 (Subject to Change)
A jungle race located just outside of Tarapoto, in the high jungle plateau of the Amazon rainforest. Runners will hear the sounds of the rainforest, see animals, race through trees, leap over rivers and be one with jungle. A true Amazon experience. Check out our tours!
10, 24, 50k | Altitude : Low | Tarapoto, San Martin, Peru
