Samaipata Challenge MTB takes place on Sat, Oct 24, 2026 in La Angostura, Bolivia. The main route is 65 km.
- Date
- Sat, Oct 24, 2026
- Start
- La Angostura 🇧🇴
- Distance
- 65 km
- Level
- Open to all
Your 3-week plan to Samaipata Challenge MTB
The Taper 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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A 65 km uphill mountain bike race from La Angostura to Samaipata in Bolivia's Santa Cruz department, run as a non-profit event for the Hogar Los Sauces children's home.
What would it take you?
Pick the level closest to yours for an estimate of finish time on this course and the training a solid preparation needs.
Estimated finish
1:55–2:20
Peak-week training
6–8 h/week
A model estimate from distance, climbing and level, not a promise. Conditions, drafting and pacing move it.
IntervalCoach turns those weekly hours into a concrete plan built around your actual fitness. Start with this race as your goal
Your road to race day
Race day at Samaipata Challenge MTB is 3 weeks away. This is how a coach divides that time. The first phase starts now.
01Taper2 weeks · Oct 4, 2026 – Oct 17, 2026
Volume drops while intensity stays: short, sharp efforts keep the legs awake as fatigue drains away.
02Race week1 week · Oct 18, 2026 – Oct 24, 2026
Openers, rest and logistics. The work is done; the job now is arriving fresh.
Frequently asked questions
When is Samaipata Challenge MTB?
Samaipata Challenge MTB takes place on Sat, Oct 24, 2026 in La Angostura, Bolivia.
How long is Samaipata Challenge MTB?
The main route is 65 km.
Who is Samaipata Challenge MTB for?
Samaipata Challenge MTB is open to all participants.
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