21.0975 km
Distance
850 m
Dénivelé positif
2:45:00
Temps moyen d'arrivée
350
Finishers au total
2011
Fondé en
Montagneux
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This breathtaking trail race follows sections of the legendary Inca Trail, starting in the Sacred Valley near Ollantaytambo and ascending through cloud forests and ancient Incan terraces. Runners experience dramatic altitude changes with significant elevation gain through thin mountain air, passing sacred archaeological sites and stunning Andean vistas. The course combines technical trail running with cultural immersion, creating one of the world's most spectacular and challenging half-marathon experiences.
🌤️ Météo
August is the dry season in the Andes with cool mountain air and low precipitation. Expect crisp mornings, moderate midday temperatures, and variable conditions at altitude with potential afternoon cloud cover.
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🎯 Anecdotes
- ▸ The race takes place at altitudes between 2,560m and 2,950m, requiring significant acclimatization as runners experience roughly 25% less oxygen than at sea level.
- ▸ Runners pass through multiple Incan archaeological sites including terraces and structures dating back to the 15th century, making this as much a historical pilgrimage as a sporting challenge.
- ▸ August is the dry season in the Andes, offering the best trail conditions and clearest views of snow-capped Andean peaks throughout the race.
- ▸ The point-to-point course design means runners experience the full drama of the Sacred Valley topography without repetition, with support teams following via traditional mountain trails.
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