Marathon

Atacama Crossing

San Pedro de Atacama, Chile October 42.195 km
Desert Point to Point Scenic Bucket List Competitive

Training Plan: Atacama Crossing

Preparing for a marathon requires 16–20 weeks of structured training. This plan is specifically designed for the Atacama Crossing's rolling course in San Pedro de Atacama.

🎯 Training Considerations for This Race

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Heat Preparation

Average race-day temperature is 22°C. Train in similar conditions when possible. Plan extra hydration and consider an earlier start pace.

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Trail-Ready Gear

The course includes mixed surfaces. Train on similar terrain and consider trail shoes for better grip.

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Racing in San Pedro de Atacama

Arrive at least 2 days early to adjust. San Pedro de Atacama is in the south america timezone — factor in jet lag if traveling far.

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16-Week Training Plan

Your week-by-week plan with daily workouts, long runs, speed sessions, and taper schedule is coming soon.

Tailored for: 42.195km • Rolling • 22°C avg temp

🎨 Illustrated training guides coming soon

Fun, stylized illustrations to accompany each training phase

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