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Your Epic Costa Rica Trail Running Adventure Awaits
February 7-14, 2026
Adventure Run (90 mi.)
Expedition Run (150 mi.)
The Coastal Challenge is among the top 5 trail running expedition races in the world!
This is a multi-stage trail running adventure across the lush rainforests, pristine beaches, breathtaking waterfalls & sparkling rivers of Costa Rica. You’ll break through your limits and create memories and friendships that will last a lifetime.
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Conquer the wild.
Embrace the Pura Vida.
Overview
Running in 6 stages, this race has tested the mental toughness, will, and endurance of some of the best ultra trail runners of the world as well as adventurers from all walks of life who have toed the line each year.
Dates
A WEEK OF ADVENTURE!
Feb. 7 (Saturday): Opening reception in San José, Costa Rica
Feb. 8 (Sunday): Race Starts
Feb. 13 (Friday): Race Finish
Feb. 14 (Saturday): Event finish
Distance Options
Adventure Run
90 mi. / 145 km
Expedition Run
150 mi. / 240 km
Pricing
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Participants
$2,950
(with promo code)
Companion
$2,250
Kids Under 12
$1,635
What's Included?
Official event shirt
Transportation to and from our host hotel in San José
Breakfast, lunch & dinner each day during the race prepared by food nutritionist and catering staff
Fully marked & flagged course (plus GPX files)
Professional massage service after every stage (not included, but available for an additional price)
Evening campsite locations
Individual tent will be provided during the race
Race support and AMAZING staff
Aid stations every 6 miles (stocked with fresh fruit, bottled water, electrolyte drinks, and sodas)
Medical assistance – qualified U.S. & Costa Rican medical doctors, EMTs, and on-call medical helicopters
Finishers medal
Podium prizes!
Party and awards dinner and ceremony
New friends
Tons of amazing memories to take back home!
What others are saying
“That was so amazing. I’m so happy I finished. I love this place — so happy I’m done”
“The best part isn’t just the race or the organization — it’s the people. The smiles, the help at aid stations, the atmosphere.”
“Costa Rica is so beautiful. The nature, the animals, the ocean, the camp, the energy, the food, the people — it’s perfect.”
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