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Ushuaia by UTMB

Trail Running covering 12.5 km to 113 km with up to 4,854 m D+ in Belgrano (Mendoza, Argentina)

LocationBelgrano, Mendoza Province, ArgentinaShow on map(32.8863° S, 68.7990° W)
Date & StatusMarch 18, 2027 to March 20, 2027Date confirmed
First edition2021
Elevation gainUp to +4,854 m

Ushuaia by UTMB is an endurance sporting event in Belgrano, Mendoza Province, AR focused on Trail Running. First held in 2021, the event is an established fixture on the endurance calendar. It is part of UTMB Index Races, UTMB World Series. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Forest, Mountain, High Altitude.

The race program comprises 6 competitions, including EPIC 130K (113 km, +4,854 m D+), ADVANCE 85K (86.8 km, +3,677 m D+), 50K CHALLENGE (50 km, +2,712 m D+), COURAGE 33K (33.8 km, +1,553 m D+), POWER 22K (22.4 km, +944 m D+), and EXPLORE 12K (12.5 km, +684 m D+). The next edition is officially confirmed from March 18, 2027 to March 20, 2027. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (valholl.utmb.world).

Official website
Ushuaia by UTMB in Belgrano (Work: "Banff National Park (AB, Canada), Lake Minnewanka -- 2022 -- 2316", Photo: Dietmar Rabich, License: CC BY-SA 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Banff National Park (AB, Canada), Lake Minnewanka -- 2022 -- 2316" · Photo: Dietmar Rabich · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
Cropped to 16:9 (960 × 540 px), WebP · Shared under the same license

Event characteristics

Nature & Off-RoadForestMountainHigh AltitudeMulti-Day

Races & distances (6)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
EPIC 130KTrail Running113 km+4,854 m1,150 m - 3,189 mLoop courseRoute & profile
ADVANCE 85KTrail Running86.8 km+3,677 m1,153 m - 2,697 mLoop courseRoute & profile
50K CHALLENGETrail Running50 km+2,712 m1,156 m - 2,295 mLoop courseRoute & profile
COURAGE 33KTrail Running33.8 km+1,553 m1,159 m - 1,811 mLoop courseRoute & profile
POWER 22KTrail Running22.4 km+944 m1,162 m - 1,558 mLoop courseRoute & profile
EXPLORE 12KTrail Running12.5 km+684 m1,150 m - 1,437 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
113 km
Elevation gain
+4,854 m D+
Elevation loss
-4,854 m D-
Altitude range
1,150 m - 3,189 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
8.6 % / 15.5 %
Course format
Loop course
113 km+4,854 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N20406080100FS32.8864° S, 68.7990° W

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 1,150 m to 3,189 m above sea level (+4,854 m D+, -4,854 m D-)

Peak: 3,189 m·at 77.6 km·Ø 8.6 %
1,150 m1,830 m2,509 m3,189 m0 km22.6 km45.2 km67.8 km90.4 km113 km3,189 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Ushuaia by UTMB take place?

Ushuaia by UTMB takes place in Belgrano, Mendoza Province, AR (start area at coordinates 32.8863° S, 68.799° W). The next edition is officially confirmed from March 18, 2027 to March 20, 2027.

What races and distances are offered at Ushuaia by UTMB?

The race program comprises 6 competitions, including EPIC 130K (113 km, +4,854 m D+), ADVANCE 85K (86.8 km, +3,677 m D+), 50K CHALLENGE (50 km, +2,712 m D+), COURAGE 33K (33.8 km, +1,553 m D+), POWER 22K (22.4 km, +944 m D+), and EXPLORE 12K (12.5 km, +684 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Ushuaia by UTMB?

The main competition (EPIC 130K over 113 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +4,854 m of elevation gain and -4,854 m of elevation loss, ranging between 1,150 m and 3,189 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Ushuaia by UTMB?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (valholl.utmb.world).