Caminho da Fé takes place on Sat, Feb 6, 2027 in Paraisópolis, Brazil. The main route is 135 km.
- Date
- Sat, Feb 6, 2027
- Start
- Paraisópolis 🇧🇷
- Distance
- 135 km
Your 18-week plan to Caminho da Fé
The Base phase starts this week. Built around your fitness and adjusted every day as your form changes; attach the course and it prepares for the climbs too.
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Caminho da Fé is a long-distance pilgrimage route inspired by the Way of St. James, traversing rural roads and mountain trails across the Serra da Mantiqueira towards the National Sanctuary of Aparecida.
What this race demands
Caminho da Fé is a 135-kilometer pilgrimage walk across rural roads and mountain trails in the Serra da Mantiqueira, requiring sustained endurance over multiple days.
Extended Distance
Covering 135 kilometers entirely on foot demands exceptional lower-body durability and the capacity to manage muscular fatigue over consecutive days of effort.
Terrain Adaptability
Traversing rural roads and mountain trails requires joint stability and footwear suited to mixed, unpaved surfaces.
Your road to race day
Race day at Caminho da Fé is 18 weeks away. This is how a coach divides that time. The first phase starts now.
01Base6 weeks · Oct 4, 2026 – Nov 14, 2026
Aerobic foundation: mostly steady endurance work that grows the aerobic engine and the durability the later phases stand on.
02Build6 weeks · Nov 15, 2026 – Dec 26, 2026
Progressive overload: training load climbs in waves, with harder weeks stacked on the base and planned recovery weeks that let the gains land.
03Peak3 weeks · Dec 27, 2026 – Jan 16, 2027
The hardest weeks of the plan: race-specific intensity at nearly full training load, sharpening exactly what this race asks for.
04Taper2 weeks · Jan 17, 2027 – Jan 30, 2027
Volume drops while intensity stays: short, sharp efforts keep the legs awake as fatigue drains away.
05Race week1 week · Jan 31, 2027 – Feb 6, 2027
Openers, rest and logistics. The work is done; the job now is arriving fresh.
Frequently asked questions
When is Caminho da Fé?
Caminho da Fé takes place on Sat, Feb 6, 2027 in Paraisópolis, Brazil.
How long is Caminho da Fé?
The main route is 135 km.
What does Caminho da Fé demand?
Caminho da Fé is a 135-kilometer pilgrimage walk across rural roads and mountain trails in the Serra da Mantiqueira, requiring sustained endurance over multiple days.
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