Ultra Running Hub Tausabana de Paraguana, Venezuela · Saturday, July 18, 2026
La Odisea Descubriendo Paraguaná Trail 60 Kms
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 16 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 60km | 5 | Lialbert Marrufo · 07:48:22 | — |
| 2023 | 50km | 16 | Jose Antonio Trejo Rodriguez · 08:32:03 | Dadinirt Cadavid · 09:21:45 |
The field shrank 69% between 2023 (16) and 2025 (5). 0% 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.
Course notes
- terrain This is a rolling course. Expect fast, runnable sections where rhythm is key.
- gear With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 60 km of trail with 1,570 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes 26 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race Nutrition 60 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Pole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
- Trekking Poles 1,570 m of ascent to walk up.
- Headlamps A 18 h limit puts you out there after dark.
Overview
La Odisea Descubriendo Paraguaná Trail 60 Kms took runners through Tausabana de Paraguana, Venezuela, combining 1570 meters of elevation gain across 60 kilometers. That profile demands 26.2 meters of climb per kilometer, presenting sustained climbing over a long trail route.
Time limits offered an exceptionally wide safety margin on race day. The 18-hour cutoff required a pace of 18 minutes per kilometer, making it more generous than 92% of 50k peer races and tighter than only 8%. Runners navigated the course in near-complete solitude, facing a field smaller than 91% of peer events—bigger than just 7%—with only 5 finishers crossing the line in 2025.
Similar races
Other 50K trail ultras, closest in distance first.