Fuego y Agua 2026 Begins: Kilometers of Pure Adrenaline in Ometepe

This Saturday, March 7, in the early morning hours, hundreds of national and international athletes kicked off the international ultramarathon.

Fuego y Agua 2026 Begins: Kilometers of Pure Adrenaline in Ometepe

TL;DR

  • The international ultramarathon "Fuego y Agua 2026" started on March 7th on Ometepe Island, Nicaragua.
  • Over 400 high-performance athletes participated in various categories.
  • The race features diverse terrains like trails, beaches, forests, mud, and steep inclines/declines.
  • Distances range from 14 km to 100 km, with challenges testing athletes' physical and mental endurance.
  • Athletes from Chinandega, like Martha Novoa, are participating for the first time, expressing a mix of challenge and excitement.