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Penyagolosa Trails
Castelló d'Empúries, Spain
April 24, 2027Date confirmed
106 km60 km
Nature & Off-RoadMountain+2
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Ultra-Trails in Catalonia
17 verified events with 78 individual races (4 confirmed dates) in Catalonia complete with route maps and elevation profiles.
Events174 confirmed dates
Competitions78Races & courses
Distances5 - 163 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+10,000 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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HOKA Val d'Aran by UTMB
Vielha e Mijaran, Spain
July 7, 2027 to July 11, 2027Date confirmed
163 km110 km75 km55 km+3
Seaside & CoastNature & Off-Road+4
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Salomon Ultra Pirineu
Bagà, Spain
October 1, 2027 to October 3, 2027Date confirmed
100 km42.1 km21 km5 km
MountainNature & Off-Road+4
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Ultra Trail Muntanyes Costa Daurada
Prades, Spain
Date to be announcedDate TBA
87 km64 km44 km23 km+2
Nature & Off-RoadMountain+2
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Ultra Trail Serra De Montsant
Cornudella de Montsant, Spain
Date to be announcedDate TBA
90 km63 km41 km27.4 km+2
MountainNature & Off-Road+2
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Ultra Pallars 360
Tremp, Spain
Date to be announcedDate TBA
94 km48.53 km27.7 km15 km
Nature & Off-RoadMountain+4
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Rialp Matxicots
Rialp, Spain
Date to be announcedDate TBA
83 km57.3 km46.2 km22 km+1
MountainNature & Off-Road+2
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Trepitja Garrotxa
Montagut i Oix, Spain
Date to be announcedDate TBA
84 km53 km23 km13 km+1
Nature & Off-RoadMountain+2
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
April 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2027 | Penyagolosa Trails | Castelló d'Empúries, Catalonia, ES | Trail Running | 106 km60 km |
July 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2027 - Jul 11, 2027 | HOKA Val d'Aran by UTMB | Vielha e Mijaran, Catalonia, ES | Trail Running | 163 km110 km75 km55 km |
October 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2027 - Oct 3, 2027 | Salomon Ultra Pirineu | Bagà, Catalonia, ES | Trail Running | 100 km42.1 km21 km5 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Ultra Trail Muntanyes Costa Daurada | Prades, Catalonia, ES | Trail Running | 87 km64 km44 km23 km |
| Date to be announced | Ultra Trail Serra De Montsant | Cornudella de Montsant, Catalonia, ES | Trail Running | 90 km63 km41 km27.4 km |
| Date to be announced | Ultra Pallars 360 | Tremp, Catalonia, ES | Trail Running | 94 km48.53 km27.7 km15 km |
| Date to be announced | Rialp Matxicots | Rialp, Catalonia, ES | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 83 km57.3 km46.2 km22 km |
| Date to be announced | Trepitja Garrotxa | Montagut i Oix, Catalonia, ES | Trail Running | 84 km53 km23 km13 km |
| Date to be announced | Trail Cap de Creus | Roses, Catalonia, ES | Trail Running | 80 km44.3 km22 km11.4 km |
| Date to be announced | RunThrough Girona | Girona, Catalonia, ES | Trail Running | 103 km50 km26 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | UTTGN Sport HG | Tarragona, Catalonia, ES | Trail Running | 47.5 km21.1 km10 km |
| Date to be announced | MUT - Montsec Ultra Trail | Àger, Catalonia, ES | Trail Running | 102 km48 km21 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
Ultra-trails span from 50 km to over 160 km across mountain ranges and natural parks, requiring mandatory gear, night running skills, and self-sufficiency. Off-road running on singletrack, forest paths, and alpine ridges, spanning short discovery trails to high-mountain ultra-trails. In this Ultra-Trails in Catalonia directory, RunningCompass curates 17 events comprising 78 individual races, including 4 events with confirmed upcoming dates.
Courses span distances ranging from 5 km to 163 km and elevation gains up to +10,000 m. Key host locations include Castelló d'Empúries, Vielha e Mijaran, Bagà, Prades. Notable events in this selection include Penyagolosa Trails, HOKA Val d'Aran by UTMB, Salomon Ultra Pirineu.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many events and races are listed under Ultra-Trails in Catalonia?
This overview currently includes 17 verified events featuring 78 individual races. Of these, 4 events have confirmed upcoming dates on the calendar, while 13 events await next edition date confirmation from the organizer.
What race distances and elevation profiles are included in Ultra-Trails in Catalonia?
Races in this selection span distances of 5 km to 163 km. The most demanding courses reach up to +10,000 m of positive elevation gain. Featured disciplines include Trail Running, Walking & Hiking.
Which host cities and flagship events stand out in Ultra-Trails in Catalonia?
Top host locations include Castelló d'Empúries, Vielha e Mijaran, Bagà, Prades, Cornudella de Montsant. Representative events in the catalog include Penyagolosa Trails, HOKA Val d'Aran by UTMB, Salomon Ultra Pirineu, Ultra Trail Muntanyes Costa Daurada. Ultra-trails span from 50 km to over 160 km across mountain ranges and natural parks, requiring mandatory gear, night running skills, and self-sufficiency.
How can I inspect route maps, elevation charts, and date filters for Ultra-Trails in Catalonia?
Every event profile provides an interactive route map, a detailed elevation chart across all 78 races, and a GPX track download. You can also switch directly to the interactive map explorer to filter by date range and distance.