The Death Road is a 440-kilometer ultra-endurance race starting in La Paz and winds through the Yungas jungle on the infamous “Road of Death.”

When

Date: September 21

Time: 4:00 am

Details

Cost: $400

Event Website

Organizer: CUSCO EXPEDITION

Email: info@cuscoexpedition.org

Pedals off on an adventure, looping from La Paz – Bolivia’s capital – through the Yungas jungle on the infamous Death Road. The Bolivian Yungas region is a subtropical transition zone between the Andes Altiplano Highlands and rainforest further east. Make it happen! Expect stunning snaking dirt roads, smiles, lush landscapes and alpacas.

The heat, humidity and altitude definitely works on your nerves after a while and even basic tasks like rest a flat spot becomes quite a challenge amongst these steep, dense hills. Be part of history and join the first-ever ultracycling race in Bolivia.