Ultra Running Hub Carhue, Argentina · Sunday, July 12, 2026
Vuelta al Lago Epecuen
What the course asks
DUV results for the 2025 edition (60km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, July
Regional 2001-2020 average for July — NASA POWER, grid elevation 121 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 60km | 39 | Sebastian Bonissone · 05:01:10 | Mariana Zubillaga · 06:26:47 |
| 2024 | 60km | 86 | Lucas Oscar Negro · 05:08:40 | Mariana Allende · 05:47:39 |
| 2023 | 60km | 101 | Marcelo Miguel Alderete · 04:56:33 | Mariana Zubillaga · 06:32:36 |
| 2022 | 60km | 88 | Alexander Ferreyra · 04:51:33 | Andrea Veronica Garassi · 06:22:25 |
| 2021 | 63km | 55 | Alexander Ferreyra · 05:13:17 | Andrea Changazzo · 05:40:58 |
| 2019 | 63km | 72 | Carlos Maximiliano Bergesi · 04:31:30 | Candela Cerrone · 05:59:06 |
| 2018 | 63km | 29 | Leandro Vallejos · 05:10:33 | Yanina Atzori · 06:39:02 |
| 2017 | 63km | 30 | Carlos Marcelo Millan · 05:02:33 | Maria de Los Angeles Alderete · 07:16:44 |
The field shrank 55% between 2024 (86) and 2025 (39). 26% of the 2025 field were women.
DUV results for the 2025 edition (60km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
The Aid Station
Course-specific beta from the community
This is a fast & flat course. Expect fast, runnable sections where rhythm is key.
With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 60 km of trail with 160 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes 60 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
- Race Nutrition 60 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 60 km, without the bounce.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — a 60 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Overview
Vuelta al Lago Epecuen is a 60-kilometer trail race in Carhue, Argentina, organised by Municipalidad de Adolfo Alsina. The course presents 160 meters of elevation gain, averaging 2.7 meters of climb per kilometer, and features varied terrain including ravines, sand, saline soil, and 6 streams, as well as calden forests and rural roads. The race has been held 8 times, with the first edition in 2017.
With a 9-hour time limit, this 60k race has a tighter cutoff than 91% of 50k races, requiring a pace no slower than 9 minutes per kilometer. The field size of 39 finishers in the latest edition is larger than 51% of its 2647 peer races. The women's share of finishers stands at 26%.
Similar races
Other 50K trail ultras, closest in distance first.