Photo: Paulo Valdivieso from Lisboa, Portugal · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Mitja Badia de Roses
Roses, Spain
January 10, 2027Date confirmed
21.1 km7.5 km
City RunNature & Off-Road+1
ESRunning Territory & Spot
Runs & Courses in Races in the Costa Brava: Trails, Road Races & Events
21 verified events (5 confirmed dates) and 79 races in Races in the Costa Brava with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events215 confirmed dates
Competitions79Races & courses
Distances5 - 150 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+5,600 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
Photo: Paulo Valdivieso from Lisboa, Portugal · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsPhoto: Paulo Valdivieso from Lisboa, Portugal · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningUTMB Index Races
Penyagolosa Trails
Castelló d'Empúries, Spain
April 24, 2027Date confirmed
106 km60 km
Nature & Off-RoadMountain+2
Photo: Paulo Valdivieso from Lisboa, Portugal · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningTrail Running
Run Festival Tossa de Mar
Tossa de Mar, Spain
May 16, 2027Date confirmed
21.1 km16 km10 km8 km+1
FestiveCity Run+3
Photo: Syced · CC0 1.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTriathlonAquabike
100x100 Half Empuriabrava
Empuriabrava, Spain
Date to be announcedDate TBA
113 km91.9 km70.75 km51.5 km+1
City RunNature & Off-Road+4
Photo: Paulo Valdivieso from Lisboa, Portugal · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningUTMB Index Races
CM Girona
Girona, Spain
Date to be announcedDate TBA
51 km22.5 km13.2 km
Nature & Off-RoadMountain+2
Photo: Paulo Valdivieso from Lisboa, Portugal · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Girona Greenway Marathon
Girona, Spain
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42.2 km30 km21.1 km10 km
Nature & Off-RoadSeaside & Coast+2
Photo: Paulo Valdivieso from Lisboa, Portugal · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Empúries Marathon
Castelló d'Empúries, Spain
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km
Culture & HistorySeaside & Coast+2
Photo: Paulo Valdivieso from Lisboa, Portugal · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningUTMB Index Races
Trail Cap de Creus
Roses, Spain
Date to be announcedDate TBA
80 km44.3 km22 km11.4 km
Nature & Off-RoadMountain+3
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
January 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2027 | Mitja Badia de Roses | Roses, Catalonia, ES | Road Running | 21.1 km7.5 km |
April 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2027 | Penyagolosa Trails | Castelló d'Empúries, Catalonia, ES | Trail Running | 106 km60 km |
May 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2027 | Run Festival Tossa de Mar | Tossa de Mar, Catalonia, ES | Road RunningTrail Running | 21.1 km16 km10 km8 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | 100x100 Half Empuriabrava | Empuriabrava, Catalonia, ES | TriathlonAquabike | 113 km91.9 km70.75 km51.5 km |
| Date to be announced | CM Girona | Girona, Catalonia, ES | Trail Running | 51 km22.5 km13.2 km |
| Date to be announced | Girona Greenway Marathon | Girona, Catalonia, ES | Road Running | 42.2 km30 km21.1 km10 km |
| Date to be announced | Empúries Marathon | Castelló d'Empúries, Catalonia, ES | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 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 | Trail Costa Brava | Palamós, Catalonia, ES | Trail Running | 43 km22.6 km14.3 km |
| Date to be announced | 100x100 Half L'Escala | l'Escala, Catalonia, ES | Triathlon | 113 km51.5 km25.75 km |
| Date to be announced | La CicloBrava | Girona, Catalonia, ES | Road Cycling | 150 km100 km70 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The running territory of Races in the Costa Brava (Spain, Costa Brava) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 21 public events and 79 individual races, including 5 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Trail Running, Road Running, and Triathlon. Key host locations include Roses, Castelló d'Empúries, Tossa de Mar, and Empuriabrava. Notable events in the selection include Mitja Badia de Roses, Penyagolosa Trails, and Run Festival Tossa de Mar.
Race distances span from 5 km to 150 km, reaching up to +5,600 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Races in the Costa Brava includes an interactive MapLibre course map powered by OpenStreetMap, a high-resolution SVG elevation profile with gradient telemetry, and a direct GPX track download.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many running events and races take place in Races in the Costa Brava?
RunningCompass currently lists 21 verified events with 79 individual races in Races in the Costa Brava. A total of 5 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Mitja Badia de Roses, Penyagolosa Trails, and Run Festival Tossa de Mar.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Races in the Costa Brava?
Events in Races in the Costa Brava focus on Trail Running, Road Running, and Triathlon. Course distances range from 5 km entry-level races up to 150 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Roses, Castelló d'Empúries, Tossa de Mar, and Empuriabrava.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Races in the Costa Brava?
The most selective courses in Races in the Costa Brava climb up to +5,600 m of positive elevation gain. Each event page provides exact altitude range, ascent (+m), descent (-m), average and maximum gradient, an interactive course map, and a downloadable GPX file.
How can I find dates and register for running events in Races in the Costa Brava?
The monthly race calendar on this page groups all confirmed dates chronologically alongside annual events awaiting their next date announcement. Use the discipline, distance, and month links or switch to the interactive map view (/en/events?view=map) to inspect individual event profiles and official organizer registration links.