The Patagonian International Marathon, which will take place on the 28th of September, is the first of its kind in the Torres del Paine National Park. The race is comprised of a 63k ultra marathon, 42k marathon, 21k half marathon and 10k. The run starts and ends in the Torres del Paine National Park and is a point-to-point run. The event offers runners of all abilities a distance to choose from. 2013 marks the second year for the event and the first year for the 63k ultra marathon. Runners will race in the shadow of the incredible Torres del Paine, past its beautiful multi-colored lakes, surrounded by it's amazing wild creatures such as condors, guanaco, foxes, huemul and more. The event, organized by NIGSA, continues to support the mission of calling the world's attention to the conservation of Chilean Patagonia and contributing to the sustainable development of the region. For every entry, a tree will be donated to "Reforestemos Patagonia", a campaign with the goal of planting 1 million native trees in Chilean Patagonia.
Call 1.800.330.8820 or
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