Chicamocha Canyon Race

Every year in June in the Chicamocha Canyon and 10 municipalities of Santander, the Chicamocha Canyon Race takes place, the most anticipated trail running race in Colombia since 2013.

The Grand Canyon of Chicamocha, the Chicamocha National Park, San Gil Capital of Adventure Sports in Colombia, Barichara declared the most beautiful town in Colombia are part of the scene.

The race consists of walking or running through the mountains, along trails, roads, secondary roads, crossing streams, old bridges, with great technical ascents and descents.

Each runner must follow the same route which is marked by the organization during which they find checkpoints, hydration supplies and food, however each runner must carry mandatory equipment and their own hydration and food reserves.

It is a Non-Stop competition, each runner chooses where to walk, run and rest.