The 126.7 Km Gulf To Pacific Ultra-marathon To Save The Sierra

 Runners! Join Us For The 126.7 Km Gulf To Pacific Ultra-marathon To Save The Sierra.

 - Saturday April 6 as runners will leave the town of La Ribera on the Gulf of California at 3 a.m, pass through stations at Santiago (34.3 KM), San Dionisio (23.4 KM), the Sierra summit valley (20 KM), drop down to the La Burrera station (24KM) and then run to Punta Lobos (20 km), touch the Pacific and continue to the Todos Santos Plaza (5 km) arriving about 8:30 p.m. 

This Ultra Marathon will be lead by Nicholas Triolo to call attention to the threat that open pit toxic gold mining poses to the amazing biodiversity of the Sierra la Laguna Biosphere Reserve. 

Recreational runners are welcome to run between La Ribera and San Dionisia or from La Burrera to Punta Lobos and into Todos Santos. Only experienced Extreme-Runners will be allowed to cross the Sierra de Laguna. There will be medical stations along the route and Biosphere Rangers will accompany runners through the Sierra. 

Sponsored by Agua Vale Mas Que Oro (AVMO) in coordination with the Mexican Center for Ambiental Law (CEMDA), the Society for Natural History Niparaja, Society Organizada for Sud California (SOS), the Association for the Defense of the Environment and Sustainable Rural Development, Medio Ambiente y Sociedad (MAS) and the National Commission for Protected Areas (CONANP), the Municipality of La Paz and Los Cabos as well as the Municipal Delegations of La Ribera, Santiago and Todos Santos.
In memory of Agua Vale Mas que Oro co-founder, Alessandra Ugolini. 

To register: delgolfoalpacifico@gmail.com
Information: www.defiendelasierra.org
Agua Vale Mas Que Oro Info@aguavalemasqueoro.com, www.aguavalemasqueoro.com, 612 145-0050

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