Chiquibul Challenge Marathon
Join Chiquibul Challenge Marathon
The Chiquibul Challenge Marathon (CCM) is an annual fundraiser event supporting the wildlife and conservation work by Belize Wildlife & Referral Clinic (BWRC) and Friends for Conservation and Development (FCD). Held at Las Cuevas Research Station (LCRS) in the Chiquibul Forest Reserve, one of the world's most pristine and biodiverse locations. Run or walk and half or full marathon over logging roads in undulating terrain within the Chiquibul Forest Reserve.
Breathtaking scenery combined with a friendly atmosphere makes this event magical. Expect humid, warm conditions. The event commences with a pre-race gathering Sat. the 16th at Hode's Place in San Ignacio. Registration includes transportation from Hode's Place to LCRS, camping and meals at LCRS, race entrance, and event swag.
We have prizes for all categories!
This event requires pre-registration and all attendees must be pre-registered with the event organizers. Email [email protected] for more info or to register. Local Belizeans can pay Heritage 4141053 and send proof of payment to [email protected]
Included in the fee
If you apply for any of the following, the fee will include what is under each category.
Marathon & Half Marathon
Marathon entrance fees include round-trip transportation between San Ignacio and LCRS, meals at LCRS, camping at LCRS, and event swag.
Additional Persons
Registration includes round-trip transportation from San Ignacio to LCRS, meals, and camping.
Hospitality Package
This option includes shared airport transfers, hotel in San Ignacio area March 14th-16th and 17th- 18th. Note accommodations on March 16th at Las Cuevas Research Station are separate. Hospitality package also includes marathon transportation and our special Chiquibul Challenge Marathon participant group Maya ruin tour on March 15th.
Deluxe Hospitality Package
This option includes deluxe airport transfers, deluxe hotel in San Ignacio area March 14th-16th and 17th-18th. Note accommodations on March 16th at Las Cuevas Research Station are seperate. Hospitality plus also includes deluxe marathon transportation and our special Chiquibul Challenge Marathon participant group Maya ruin tour on March 15th.
Post-Race Beach time on Caye Caulker Package
Monday March 18th you depart for Caye Caulker, a short ferry ride from Belize City. Enjoy beaches and the beautiful Caribbean waters. Package includes ground transportation, round-trip water taxi, 2 nights hotel, half-day snorkel excursion (dive upgrade available).
Deluxe Post-Race Beach time on Caye Caulker Package
Monday March 18th you depart for Caye Caulker, a short ferry ride from Belize City. Enjoy beaches and the beautiful Caribbean waters. Package includes upgraded ground transportation, 2 nights deluxe hotel, half-day snorkel excursion (dive upgrade available).
Practicalities
Accommodation
We offer pre-race and post race hospitality packages. Basic camping accommodations on the night of March 16th are included in your registration.
After Race Services
Enjoy a couple days at the Beach with our Caye Caulker Hospitality and Hospitality Plus packages!
Age Limit
12 and up
Aid Stations
We try to have at least 3 aid stations along the half-marathon, and 6 along the full.
Award Medals
Included
Equipment Storage
Safe
Maximum Time
6hrs for Half or Full Marathons.
Parking
Available
Provided Photo Service
Yes
Qualifications
Good attitude, mental fitness.
Race Kit Includes
Bib, t-shirt, power gels.
Refreshments
Water, fresh fruit.
Timing
Expert timing using Webscorer.
Transport
Included
Location
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