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Ultra BOLIVIA Race

A seven-stage, food-self-sufficient race across Bolivia's high Altiplano and salt-flat landscapes, held at elevations of roughly 3,600–4,100 m.

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This edition is under way. Follow the official event website for current standings; results are recorded here once the organizer publishes them.

Event Overview

Listed edition overview
DateSep 21-27, 2026
LocationAltiplano and Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia
FormatStage Race
TerrainDesert
RegionSouth America
Distance / duration220 km over 7 stages
HighlightsHigh Altitude, Seven Stages

Course & Terrain

Seven stages across the Bolivian Altiplano, including the Salar de Uyuni region.

Entry & Logistics

Listed qualification and support details
Registration and feesCheck the official event website for current availability, deadlines, prices, taxes, and refund terms.

Why This Race Matters

Ultra BOLIVIA Race is a useful reference point for runners comparing stage race events. Its format, terrain, and support model shape the kind of preparation required: not just fitness, but pacing discipline, nutrition planning, foot care, and the ability to make good decisions under fatigue.

Planning Notes

  • Study the mandatory gear list early and rehearse carrying the exact pack weight you expect to use on race day.
  • Heat, sun, and dry air require event-specific preparation. Test sun protection and cooling, drink in response to thirst, and remember that sodium cannot make overdrinking safe.
  • The directory does not mark this as having simpler logistics. Confirm qualification, terrain, support, registration, medical, and withdrawal requirements before planning around it.

Verification & Sources

Verification scope: the listed edition's date, location, format, and available logistics were checked against the event-specific official sources below during the directory review dated September 22, 2026. Organizers can revise details after review.

  1. Official Ultra BOLIVIA Race page — https://www.canal-aventure.com/en/ultra-bolivia-race
  2. Official 2026 race regulations — https://www.canal-aventure.com/wp-content/uploads/UltraBOLIVIARace2026-Rules.pdf
  3. Multiday Running event directory review scope: September 22, 2026.