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GENERAL INFORMATION

THE RACE

Date: February 21, 2026
Distances: 6K, 15K, 25K, 42K, 50K & 70K
Location: Los Penitentes, Mendoza

SCHEDULE
  • Wednesday 18
    • Race kit pickup | City of Mendoza
    • PAS Bags pickup 70K | City of Mendoza
    • 10:00 am to 2:00 pm and 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Territorio Yacopini – Official Nissan Dealer
      San Martin Sur 600 G.Cruz – Mendoza.
      View on Google Maps
  • Friday 20
    • 10:00 am to 12:30 pm and 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Race kit pickup | La Herradura | Penitentes Ski Center | 6k, 15k, 25k, 42k, 50k
    • 10:00 am to 12:30 pm | Race kit pickup | La Herradura | Penitentes Ski Center | 70k
    • 10:00 am to 12:30 pm | PAS Bags pickup 70K | La Herradura | Penitentes Ski Center
  • Saturday 21
    • 4:30 | Gear check 42K | Penitentes Plaza
    • 4:30 | Gear check 70K | Penitentes Plaza
    • 5:30 | 42K Start | Penitentes Plaza
    • 5:30 | 70K Start | Penitentes Plaza
    • 6:00 | Transfer Penitentes to Horcones 50K
    • 6:00 | Gear check 50K | Horcones Parking Area
    • 7:00 | 50K Start | Horcones Parking Area
    • 8:00 | Transfer Penitentes to Horcones 25K
    • 8:00 | Gear check 25K | Horcones Parking Area
    • 9:00 | 25K Start | Horcones Parking Area
    • 10:00 | Transfer Penitentes to Horcones 15K
    • 10:00 | Transfer Penitentes to Horcones 6K
    • 10:00 | Gear check 15K | Horcones Parking Area
    • 10:00 | Gear check 6K | Horcones Parking Area
    • 11:00 | 15K Start | Horcones Parking Area
    • 11:00 | 6K Start | Horcones Parking Area
    • Overall Awards 15K – 25K – 42K
    • Age Group Awards 15K – 25K – 42K (as podiums are completed)
    • Overall Awards 50K and 70K
    • Age Group Awards 50K and 70K (as podiums are completed)
    • 19:30 | Return of 70K Bags
    • 22:00 | Gear check closes | Penitentes Plaza
    • 23:59 | Race cutoff | Penitentes Plaza
REGISTRATION

Registrations are subject to availability.

To participate in the 50K and 70K distances, runners must submit a brief running résumé, which will be completed during pre-registration and evaluated by the Organizing Committee. After evaluation and approval, the runner will receive an email with a registration link and instructions. Otherwise, additional information may be requested.

DISTANCES AND CATEGORIES

70K Distance

  • Men 18–29 – Women 18–29
  • Men 30–39 – Women 30–39
  • Men 40–49 – Women 40–49
  • Men 50–59 – Women 50–59
  • Men 60+ – Women 60+

50K Distance

  • Men 18–29 – Women 18–29
  • Men 30–39 – Women 30–39
  • Men 40–49 – Women 40–49
  • Men 50–59 – Women 50–59
  • Men 60+ – Women 60+

42K Distance

  • Men 18–29 – Women 18–29
  • Men 30–39 – Women 30–39
  • Men 40–49 – Women 40–49
  • Men 50–59 – Women 50–59
  • Men 60+ – Women 60+

25K Distance

  • Men 18–29 – Women 18–29
  • Men 30–39 – Women 30–39
  • Men 40–49 – Women 40–49
  • Men 50–59 – Women 50–59
  • Men 60+ – Women 60+

15K Distance

  • Men 16–29 – Women 16–29
  • Men 30–39 – Women 30–39
  • Men 40–49 – Women 40–49
  • Men 50–59 – Women 50–59
  • Men 60+ – Women 60+

6K Distance

This distance is participatory. It has no rankings or awards.

Important notes:

  • Age will be considered as of race day.
  • Participants must be at least 16 years old by February 20, 2026 for the 15K distance.
  • Participants must be at least 18 years old by February 20, 2026 for the 25K, 42K, 50K and 70K distances.
  • The minimum age for the 6K distance is 12 years old.
AWARDS
  • Trophies for the top 3 overall Male and Female finishers in all distances.
  • Medals for the top 3 finishers in each age group, Male and Female, in all distances.

Note: Awarded runners in the Overall category will not be awarded in their respective age groups, allowing more runners to reach the age group podiums.