Chirripo Foot Race
Rivas, Costa Rica
Held each February, this four-day celebration in San Gerardo honors Chirripó with a challenging mountain race that draws runners and spectators alike. Participants set off from the town center and make the demanding climb to Crestones base camp, with some completing the route in as little as three hours. Along the way, the atmosphere is energized by the festival spirit, and those cheering from the...
