Trail Running Ecuador

Race facts

Latest edition
May 24, 2026
Date confirmed
Place
Otavalo, Imbabura
Distances
2–50 km
6 options
Most climbing
1,650 m D+
on 50K Kawsay
Price
USD 20–40
by distance
First start
11:00
2K Wiñay

Distances

Climb per kilometre: how many metres you climb, on average, for each kilometre.

DistanceKmGainClimb per kmStart
2K Wiñay290 m45 m11:00
5K Muru5310 m62 m15:30
10K Nina10400 m40 m16:00
15K Pacha15700 m47 m15:00
30K Kinti301,440 m48 m14:00
50K Kawsay501,650 m33 m13:00

Course

50K Kawsay

2026 course published by the organizers. It can change before race day. Source ↗

Circle: start · square: finish
Distance
50 km
51.8 km measured in the GPX
Elevation gain
1,650 m
Highest point
3,172 m
Lowest point
2,556 m
3,172 m2,556 m0 km25.9 km51.8 km

30K Kinti

2026 course published by the organizers. It can change before race day. Source ↗

Circle: start and finish
Distance
30 km
34 km measured in the GPX
Elevation gain
1,440 m
Highest point
3,172 m
Lowest point
2,543 m
3,172 m2,543 m0 km17 km34 km

2K Wiñay

2026 course published by the organizers. It can change before race day. Source ↗

Circle: start and finish
Distance
2 km
2.5 km measured in the GPX
Elevation gain
90 m
Highest point
2,607 m
Lowest point
2,556 m
2,607 m2,556 m0 km1.3 km2.5 km

Before you go

Altitude

The 50K Kawsay course reaches 3,172 m. Altitude sickness can start from about 2,450 m: if you are coming from the coast or from abroad, spend two or three nights in the highlands before you race.

Altitude and acclimatization

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