Cerocahui, Mexico · Trail
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A UTMB World Series weekend in Mexico's Copper Canyon in October: the Rarámuri, 118 km with 5,600 m of climbing from Cerocahui, a 93 km from the same start, and a 58 km from Divisadero.
Completed October 2, 2026
Rarámuri 100M
women
- 1. Alexa Romano18:11:43
- 2. Angelica Carolina Cabrera Cruz18:38:30
- 3. Lucero Abigaith Gomez Espindola21:45:07
men
- 1. Cristofer Clemente Mora13:58:51
- 2. Carlos Gutierrez Quintero14:13:07
- 3. Dian Aceros14:30:26
Weriga 93K
women
- 1. Jenifer Yañez Cruz14:12:34
- 2. Markéta Brabcová16:21:58
- 3. Jamila Dionisio16:27:38
men
- 1. José Luis Nieto Salgado12:37:38
- 2. Reid Burrows13:15:04
- 3. Horacio Rangel Ramirez13:25:16
Akáa 58K
women
- 1. Iris Citlali Sedano García8:28:11
- 2. Guadalupe Garcia García8:43:50
- 3. María Guadalupe Fregoso Nieves8:57:08
men
- 1. Jonatan Uriel Mendieta Castillo6:08:31
- 2. Cesar Arturo Flores Armendariz6:15:02
- 3. Emmanuel Hernández6:20:32
Distances
Rarámuri 100M
- Distance
- 118 km (73 mi)
- Vert gain
- 5,600 m (18,400 ft)
- Start
- 6:00 AM GMT-6
- Cutoff
- 30 hr
Starts from the main square in Cerocahui at 6 a.m. Friday; the finish in Divisadero closes at noon Saturday
Weriga 93K
- Distance
- 93 km (58 mi)
- Vert gain
- 4,700 m (15,400 ft)
- Start
- 6:00 AM GMT-6
- Cutoff
- 22 hr
Starts from Cerocahui at 6 a.m. Friday; the finish closes at 4 a.m. Saturday
Akáa 58K
- Distance
- 58 km (36 mi)
- Vert gain
- 2,500 m (8,200 ft)
- Start
- 5:00 AM GMT-6
- Cutoff
- 13 hr 30 min
Starts from Divisadero at 5 a.m. Friday; the finish closes at 6:30 p.m.
| Distance | Vert gain | Start | Cutoff | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 118 km (73 mi) | 5,600 m (18,400 ft) | 6:00 AM GMT-6 | 30 hr | Starts from the main square in Cerocahui at 6 a.m. Friday; the finish in Divisadero closes at noon Saturday |
| 93 km (58 mi) | 4,700 m (15,400 ft) | 6:00 AM GMT-6 | 22 hr | Starts from Cerocahui at 6 a.m. Friday; the finish closes at 4 a.m. Saturday |
| 58 km (36 mi) | 2,500 m (8,200 ft) | 5:00 AM GMT-6 | 13 hr 30 min | Starts from Divisadero at 5 a.m. Friday; the finish closes at 6:30 p.m. |
About
Chihuahua by UTMB runs through the Copper Canyon country of the Sierra Tarahumara in Chihuahua, Mexico, and every race finishes at the Copper Canyon Adventure Park in Divisadero. The Rarámuri leaves the main square in Cerocahui at 6 a.m. on the Friday and covers 118 km with 5,600 m of climbing on a 30-hour limit. The Weriga 93K starts beside it over 93 km, and the Akáa 58K goes an hour earlier from Divisadero itself.
The Rarámuri is still billed as a 100-miler, and in 2025 it ran 156 km from Batopilas. The 2026 edition has a new, shorter route from Cerocahui. Entries are sold directly on the race's site, with one link for Mexican runners and another for everyone else.
Course
The Rarámuri (118 km, 5,600 m) and the Weriga (93 km, 4,700 m) start together from the main square in Cerocahui at 6 a.m. Friday, and the Akáa (58 km, 2,500 m) from Divisadero at 5 a.m. All three finish at the Copper Canyon Adventure Park in Divisadero. The Akáa closes at 6:30 p.m. Friday, the Weriga at 4 a.m. Saturday and the Rarámuri at noon Saturday. In 2025 the long race started in Batopilas and ran 156 km, the middle race was 94 km and the short one 59 km.
How to register
Entries are sold directly on the race's site, and 2026 registration opened on February 11, 2026. Mexican residents register through a link priced in pesos and international runners through one priced in dollars. Entries for 2026 are still open.
Results by year
- 2026October 2, 2026 · completedRarámuri 100M: Cristofer Clemente Mora 13:58:51 · Alexa Romano 18:11:43; Weriga 93K: José Luis Nieto Salgado 12:37:38 · Jenifer Yañez Cruz 14:12:34; Akáa 58K: Jonatan Uriel Mendieta Castillo 6:08:31 · Iris Citlali Sedano García 8:28:11
- 2025October 2, 2025 · completedRarámuri 100M: Victor Larocque 21:21:19 · Elena Ormon 24:21:51; Weriga 100K: Jupiter Carera Casas 10:44:50 · Angelica Carolina Cabrera Cruz 14:38:29; Akáa 59K: Juan Carlos Carera Casas 5:49:31 · Josefina Perez 6:51:14