01
Stage 1
Cerro Catedral
Mountain trails with ridges and spectacular views of the lakes. The start of a 3-day adventure through Patagonia.
0DAYS
of racing0KM
through Patagonia0GROUPS
with staggered dates0+
runners from 42 countriesCerro Catedral, Bariloche, Argentina
What is El Cruce
Born in 2002 with the goal of crossing the Andes connecting Argentina and Chile. Today it is the largest stage race in the world.
0
editions since 2002
01
The places
Mountains and volcanoes, snow-capped peaks, forests, lakes, valleys and rocky terrain. Runners cross geographical landscapes unique in the world.
02
The runners
Over 4,000 runners from 42 countries. Men and women of all ages, amateur and elite, sharing their passion for adventure.
03
The organization
Over 900 people working during race days. Meals, camps, hydration, transfers, medical support and rescue helicopters.
Stages
Three days with unique identity, stunning landscapes and full support.
Services
What's included in your registration
Logistics, support and details that elevate the experience.
Base camps
Organized camps with tents, rest areas and common spaces ready to recover energy.
Transfers
Coordinated logistics between stages so you only worry about running.
Runner's kit
Accreditation, bib number, gifts and race materials included.
Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner with options designed for high performance.
Oasis
Hydration and supply stations at strategic points.
Medical support
Medical and rescue team ready at every stage.
Contact
Write to us
Questions, doubts or proposals. You can also reach us via WhatsApp at +54 9 11 3053-3190.
Cerro Catedral, Bariloche
Message sent
Sponsors
Brands that make this experience possible.
Ready for the challenge?
Join the most important stage trail running race in South America.