La Ruta de los Pistoleros - La Ruta de Los Pistoleres

A myth that crossed borders Butch Cassidy and Sundance Kid were two of the most famous outlaws of the American Wild West. Pursued by the law and private detectives, they fled to South America in the early 20th century. Their final destination, according to Bolivian oral tradition, was marked by dust, cold, and the mountains of the high plateau. From gunpowder to gravel More than a century later, that story of pursuit and survival is reinterpreted in a unique setting: the Salar de Uyuni. Instead of horses, cyclists ride on gravel bikes; instead of pursuers, they are met with endless kilometers of salt, wind, and altitude. The “Route of the Gunmen” takes the myth and transforms it into an unprecedented sports and cultural experience. The legend continues “The Route of the Gunmen” is not just a competition. It is a journey to the past, an immersion in the culture of the highlands, and a celebration of the adventurous spirit that united gunmen and cyclists in the same territory: the border between myth and reality. “This is where they lost their trail… now it will be where cyclists from all over the world write their own legend.” in The Legend