FAQs
Nicaragua
Our Running Camp
At Alive & Running, we are dedicated to providing a unique and unforgettable running camp experience for all of our guests. Our team of experienced leaders will guide you through your journey, ensuring you have all the resources and support you need to achieve your goals. Whether you are a seasoned runner or just starting out, our camp is the perfect place for you to challenge yourself and push your limits or simply connect with others who love the outdoors as much as you do.
Adventure Awaits
The epic landscape of Nicaragua offers endless opportunities for adventure and exploration. With over 50 miles of scenic trails to explore, you'll have plenty of options to choose from. From challenging uphill climbs to leisurely scenic routes by the lake, there's something for everyone. And with our experienced leaders there to support, you'll be able to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the outdoors.
Safety and Support
At Alive & Running, safety is our top priority. We take all necessary precautions to ensure that our guests are safe and comfortable throughout their stay. Our team of experienced trainers and coaches are always on hand to provide support and guidance, we have a comprehensive safety plan in place to ensure that all activities are conducted in a safe and responsible manner.
What's included?
Transportation to and from airport
6 days and 5 nights
Daily Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Cold Tubs
Breath work classes
Trail running adventures
Goodie bag
Prizes
Event photography/film
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What's not included?
Flight & Alcohol
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Suitable for beginners?
Yes! You will be led by experienced professionals across the weekend. While this could still be a large run for you, we encourage you to push your limits. You will not be left behind! This is trail running, the most beautiful community out there where we all want to see others win! After your run there is tons of recovery options to help you start building back up! If you would like a training plan to help get you ready for this please contact us and we will get you lined up for success at no extra cost!
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Experienced runner?
Absolutely this will benefit you. With 10k to 15 mile distances of varying climbs over several thousand feet, back to back days this is the perfect opportunity to get those legs and lungs ready for your upcoming challenge or testing your limits while having fun with others in beautiful Nicaragua.
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Marked courses and guided runs:
Courses are marked routes, along with a downloadable GPX file for safety. You'll also get a custom made medal for completing this week! While it is not competitive or an official race we do encourage you to push yourself and discover new limits. This camp is all about the running community and creating new bonds with other incredible individuals. What better way to do that than to do hard things together.
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What to take on the run:
These runs will be supported. We will have fresh local fruit, drinks and coconut stations along the route. We will address this beforehand and emphasize the recommended nutrition & hydration amounts per run duration due to the humidity.
Location?
AliveHQ will be based out of Ometepe, Nicaragua.
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Flying in?
If you need to fly, then the closet airport is MGA - Managua, Nic.
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Driving in?​
If traveling by car, we will send you the address closer to the date.