The 2006 South American Race Walking Championships were held in Cochabamba, Bolivia, on April 8–9, 2006.

The track of the championship runs in the Paseo El Prado (Avenida Ballivián).

[1] A detailed report on the event and an appraisal of the results was given by Eduardo Biscayart for the World Athletics.

[7] The participation of 89 athletes from 9 countries was announced.

[1] An unofficial count yields 107 athletes.