Mountain Do Selva Amazônica
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About the race
Mountain Do Selva Amazônica is a trail running event held in Macapá, Amapá, on 26 September 2027, set within the Amazon rainforest. The event runs on natural trails through dense forest and along rivers, emphasizing adaptation to local terrain and environmental respect.
Routes offered:
- 21 km
- 10 km
- 5 km
Pre-event logistics include kit pickup at Parque Residência do Amapá in Macapá and race day activities at Fazenda Andina (Estrada Geral do Jari do Laranjal - Torrão do Matapi). The organization provides numbered bibs with timing chips, athlete insurance, and access to private areas during the race. The event kit includes an ultra-light water-resistant backpack, dry-fit race shirt, towel delivered at finish, bandana, cap, and a finisher medal.
Practical notes from the organizer describe local conditions and recommendations: the event takes place during the local winter with typical temperatures between 24 and 30 degrees Celsius; trail shoes are recommended; longer-distance athletes are advised to use a hydration pack or belt despite provisioned aid stations. There is no event transport to the venue, and a transfer service is recommended for participants without a personal vehicle. Regulations and GPX files for each route are available from the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.