Ultra Caballo Blanco
Urique, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Distances: Half Marathon, Marathon, 50 miles
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Surface: Terräng
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Location: Urique, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Date:
5 Dec Estimated dateWe have not received an official date for this race.
Race description
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Ultra Maratón Caballo Blanco, also known as the Copper Canyon Ultramarathon, is a 50-mile ultramarathon held annually in Urique, Chihuahua, Mexico. The event gained international recognition through Christopher McDougall's book "Born to Run" and has since 2012 regained its original name in honor of Micah True "El Caballo Blanco." The race is supported by the municipality of Urique and the American nonprofit organization True Messages, and it also offers marathon (42K) and half marathon (21K) distances.
Highlights
- The Ultra Marathon Caballo Blanco has gained international recognition through author Christopher McDougall's book Born to Run.
- The race is organized by the municipality of Urique with support from the American nonprofit organization True Messages and long-term sponsors.
- In 2017, a marathon distance (42K) was added, and in 2019, a half marathon (21K) was added to the event options.
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Detailed information
- Race name: Ultra Caballo Blanco
- Location name: Urique, Chihuahua, Mexico
- Distances: Half Marathon, Marathon, 50 miles
- Organizer website: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultramaraton_Caballo_Blanco
- Surface / Race type Terräng