Reinas del Mar 2026 — Chorrillos

عن السباق

The Reinas del Mar in Chorrillos stands as a vibrant testament to Peru’s deep-rooted connection with the Pacific Ocean. Held in the historic district of Chorrillos, a place once known as a humble fishing village that blossomed into a bustling seaside landmark of Lima, this event is more than just a swim—it is a tribute to the spirit of the sea. Organized by Running4Peru, the race typically draws a diverse crowd of local enthusiasts and international athletes, all gathering on the shores of the Pacific to challenge themselves in the invigorating, nutrient-rich waters that define this stretch of the Peruvian coastline.

What makes this event truly special is the atmosphere of camaraderie and the unique cultural backdrop of Chorrillos. Participants find themselves swimming in waters that have supported artisanal fishing communities for generations, framed by the dramatic cliffs and the iconic views of the Lima coastline. The event is designed to be inclusive, welcoming both seasoned open-water specialists and those looking to test their mettle in a well-organized, high-energy environment. Whether you are aiming for a personal best or simply looking to immerse yourself in the local swimming culture, the Reinas del Mar offers an authentic experience that balances competitive spirit with the joy of being in the water.

Beyond the race itself, Chorrillos offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of Lima. Known for its traditional piers and vibrant seafood culture, the area is the perfect starting point to discover the local rhythm of life. After the finish line, take the time to {{link:experiences|explore the surrounding areas}}, where you can delve into the history of the district or simply relax by the shore. For those traveling from afar, securing the right base is essential to fully enjoy the coastal vibes, so be sure to {{link:accommodations|book your stay near the race venue}} well in advance to avoid the rush. With the event taking place in mid-February, you will be arriving at the height of the Peruvian summer, making it the ideal excuse for a sun-drenched getaway that combines your passion for swimming with a rich, cultural adventure.

المسار

Travesía de 22 km en la bahía de Lima, de sur a norte. Partenza: Playa Pescadores (Chorrillos). Arrivo: Playa Cantolao (La Punta, Callao). Percorso in mare aperto con assistenza obbligatoria di imbarcazione privata per ogni nuotatore. Limite di tempo: 4h 30m per superare le Rocas Horadadas e 9h per completare la prova.

كيفية الوصول

Aeroporto Internazionale Jorge Chávez (LIM) a 25 km. Non esiste una stazione ferroviaria passeggeri a Lima. Per raggiungere Chorrillos dal centro o dall'aeroporto, utilizzare il Metropolitano (stazione Matellini) o taxi/app (Uber/Cabify). Parcheggio limitato in zona lungomare; si consiglia di arrivare presto o usare trasporti privati.