1000 Miles Andes Recap
On August 7, 2026, I completed my goal of running 1000 miles in the Andes of South America in a nondescript spot on the Peru Great Divide
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SA 57: Junín (1000 Miles in the Andes)
Run from Junin to Cruce Las Vegas, surpassing my goal of running 1000 miles in the Andes, and then catch a ride to Lima.
SA 55: Huayllay Tree Forest (Bosque de Piedras)
Run from Huallyay Tree Forest to Junín Lake.
SA 54: Cerro de Pasco
Run from Cerro de Pasco to the Huallyay Tree Forest.
SA 53: Oyón
Run from Oyón towards Cerro de Pasco with a newly lightened pack and hitchhike the rest of the way to the city
SA 52: Cajatambo
Run from Cajamarca back up to the Peruvian Altiplano, and when night falls, hitchhike to Oyón
SA 51: Cañón de Rio Pativilca
Run from Corpanqui to the Cañon de Rio Pativilca, the massive gorge that divides the Cordillera Blanca from the Huayhuash, along the Peru Great Divide backpacking route.
SA 50: Corpanqui
Run from Hatun Machay to Corpanqui along the Peru Great Divide
Hatun Machay
One last pause before the last stretch of running.
Huayhuash Circuit 3
Run from close to Huayllapa to Llamac over the course of 39.07km and 1968m ascent, completing my bid for the unsupported Fastest Known Time.