Description
Ultra Trail Torres del Paine 2022
Starting in 2014, Ultra Paine is a Trail Running event that takes place in the surroundings of the Torres del Paine National Park. Made for both an elite runner and a hobbyist, the route design provides a trail ride with mesmerizing scenery.
The event takes place in the extreme south of the American continent, in Chilean Patagonia, east of the great Southern Ice Field and south of Torres del Paine National Park, with the finish line located in Villa Serrano. The race distances are 14K, 21K, 35K, 42K and 50K.
Free day for terrain reconnaissance and the great day of the Ultra Trail Torres del Paine
After disembarking at the airport, you will be transferred to your accommodation in the city of Puerto Natales. The next day, a free day for recreational activities in Puerto Natales or reconnaissance of the area. You will receive the kit for the race at the hotel, which consists of a t-shirt, official number and timing chip.
On the big day of the race, you will be transferred from the hotel to the starting point. After the race you will take the transport to return to the hotel and savor a delicious Patagonian menu in celebration of the big day.
Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival and welcome to Puerto Natales
After disembarking at the Punta Arenas airport, you will travel by regular bus to the city of Puerto Natales. Arriving at the hotel, you will check-in and spend your first night in the accommodation.
Day 2 – Recreation day before the run
After breakfast, you will have a free day for recreational activities in Puerto Natales or reconnaissance of the area. At the hotel they will give you the kit for the race, which consists of a t-shirt, official number and timing chip. Later you will enjoy a delicious dinner, with a pasta menu, and then rest for the big day.
Día 3 – El gran día de la corrida Ultra Trail Torres del Paine
You will wake up early to enjoy a good breakfast before the race. At the indicated time you will be transferred from the hotel to the starting point. After the race you will take the transport to return to the hotel and savor a delicious Patagonian menu in celebration of the big day. Finally, you will relax on your last night of accommodation in Puerto Natales.
Day 4 – Farewell
You will have breakfast and after check-out you will leave the hotel for the Punta Arenas airport.
Detail
Included |
Ultra Paine Inscription
Transfers:
– Regular bus from Punta Arenas airport to Puerto Natales
– From the hotel to the starting point of the run and return to the hotel
– Regular bus from the hotel to Punta Arenas airport
Meals:
– Breakfast
– 1 dinner with pasta menu (day 2)
– 1 Patagonian celebration menu (day 3)
Accommodation in a room with private bathroom
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Not included |
Flights to/from Punta Arenas
Tips
Food not described in the program
Tours on free days
Accident insurance
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FAQ
What is trail running?
Trail running is running in a natural environment (mountains, deserts, forests, etc.) with as few paved or asphalted roads as possible (maximum 20% of the total course).
What is the race format?
The race format is non-stop with semi autonomy, and each runner must be independent between assistance stations.
What types of terrain will be crossed on the Ultra Trail Torres del Paine?
Throughout the race you will cross through areas of cattle ranches, forests, meadows, mountains, among others. Thus, progress will be made on animal tracks, trails, secondary routes for vehicles, etc. You can view the complete map on the official page of the Ultra Trail Torres del Paine.
Will the route be signposted?
Yes, the route will be clearly identified. Different forms will be used to mark, mainly stakes and tapes.