- Elevation gain
- 1,527 m
- Time limit
- 8 h 30 min
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Edition 15June 4 – 7, 2027San Gil, Santander, Colombia
ChicamochaCanyon Race
Colombia's wildest trail race. Four distances, from the half marathon to 100 miles, through seven towns of Santander and the Chicamocha Canyon.
Race starts in
- 24K
- 46K
- 80K
- 100M
15th edition
The canyon in numbers
- years of history, since 2013
- 15
- distances, from 24 km to 100 miles
- 4
- host towns in Santander
- 7
- runners per edition
- +1,200
- countries on the start line (2019)
- 29
- Colombia's only 100-mile race
- 100 miles
Choose your challenge
Four distances, one canyon
From the half marathon to 100 miles, every route crosses colonial stone roads, old bridges and villages that time forgot.
- Elevation gain
- 2,338 m
- Time limit
- 13 h
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- Elevation gain
- 3,587 m
- Time limit
- 24 h
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- Elevation gain
- 6,712 m
- Time limit
- 49 h
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Colombia's wildest trail race
A one-of-a-kind race in the Chicamocha Canyon
Over 4 days and 3 nights, more than 1,200 runners take on Colombia's wildest landscapes: ancestral trails, colonial villages and close to 50 hours of non-stop racing.
You run or hike along singletrack, historic stone roads and rural tracks, crossing streams and old bridges, with big climbs and technical descents. An experience that transforms body and spirit.
Why CCR
Six reasons to run the Chicamocha
2024 vote
Colombia's best race and best route
In 2024, Colombian runners voted it the country's best trail race and best trail running route.
100 miles
The toughest in the country
It is the only 100-mile race in Colombia. The 80K awards 4 ITRA and UTMB Index points; the 100 miles, 6 points.
Organization
Professional and passionate
Safe routes, on-time logistics, medical support and a trained staff, backed by more than 25 years of experience in sports events.
Territory
7 host towns
San Gil, Barichara, Villanueva, Jordán, Curití, Mogotes and Aratoca open their trails, culture and hospitality to you.
Setting
A magical, unique landscape
The Chicamocha Canyon has been ranked among the six best places in the world for trail running.
Sustainability
An eco-responsible race
We follow a sustainability model that reduces our environmental impact and supports the communities that host us.
“Leave no trace, protect the landscapes, conserve biodiversity and honor the communities that welcome us: that is how we preserve the magic of the Chicamocha Canyon.”
Gallery
Life in the canyon
Latest
News and announcements
News
New Pairs category for the ultra distances
You can now run the 80 km and 100 miles as a pair: two runners, one team, from start to finish. Here is how the new category works.
Official announcements
Purchase, change and refund policy
Requirements, purchase conditions and rules for changes, transfers, deferrals and refunds of Chicamocha Canyon Race registrations.
Official announcements
CCR2025 press release: a resounding success for edition 13
More than 1,100 runners from 30 countries, records in several distances and World Championship places: this was the thirteenth edition.
Past editions
CCR2025 breaking news: buses to Jordán and road conditions
Changes to the bus logistics to Jordán, final bus times and road restrictions due to the rainy season during the 2025 edition.
With the support of
Sponsors and partners
The brands, institutions and partners that make every edition possible.
Title sponsor
Official sponsors
Institutional partners
Partners and friends of the race
Coming from abroad?
We assist you in English, French and Italian, and help you combine the race with a trip through Colombia.
Your canyon story starts here
From June 4 to 7, 2027, San Gil hosts the 15th edition. Choose your distance and secure your spot.