Trail RunningUTMB Index Races

Gran Trail Peñalara

Trail Running covering 11 km to 104 km with up to 5,100 m D+ in Navacerrada (Community of Madrid, Spain)

LocationNavacerrada, Community of Madrid, SpainShow on map(40.7286° N, 4.0146° W)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +5,100 m

Gran Trail Peñalara is an endurance sporting event in Navacerrada, Community of Madrid, ES focused on Trail Running. It is part of UTMB Index Races. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Mountain, Multi-Day, Relay.

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Gran Trail Peñalara - GTP (104 km, +5,100 m D+), Gran Trail de Peñalara - GTP/RELEVOS (104 km, +5,100 m D+), Gran Trail Peñalara - TP60 (61 km, +2,700 m D+), and Gran Trail de Peñalara - CNN (11 km, +400 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (grantrailgtp.com).

Official website
Gran Trail Peñalara in Navacerrada (Work: "El camino - Flickr - p v a l d i v i e s o", Photo: Paulo Valdivieso from Lisboa, Portugal, License: CC BY-SA 2.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"El camino - Flickr - p v a l d i v i e s o" · Photo: Paulo Valdivieso from Lisboa, Portugal · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 2.0
Cropped to 16:9 (960 × 540 px), WebP · Shared under the same license

Event characteristics

Nature & Off-RoadMountainMulti-DayRelayHigh Altitude

Races & distances (4)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Gran Trail Peñalara - GTPTrail Running104 km+5,100 m1,201 m - 3,343 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Gran Trail de Peñalara - GTP/RELEVOSTrail Running104 km+5,100 m1,204 m - 3,346 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Gran Trail Peñalara - TP60Trail Running61 km+2,700 m1,207 m - 2,341 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Gran Trail de Peñalara - CNNTrail Running11 km+400 m1,210 m - 1,378 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
104 km
Elevation gain
+5,100 m D+
Elevation loss
-5,100 m D-
Altitude range
1,201 m - 3,343 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
9.8 % / 17.6 %
Course format
Loop course
104 km+5,100 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N20406080FS40.7286° N, 4.0146° W

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 1,201 m to 3,343 m above sea level (+5,100 m D+, -5,100 m D-)

Peak: 3,343 m·at 57.6 km·Ø 9.8 %
1,201 m1,915 m2,629 m3,343 m0 km20.8 km41.6 km62.4 km83.2 km104 km3,343 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Gran Trail Peñalara take place?

Gran Trail Peñalara takes place in Navacerrada, Community of Madrid, ES (start area at coordinates 40.7286° N, 4.0146° W). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Gran Trail Peñalara?

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Gran Trail Peñalara - GTP (104 km, +5,100 m D+), Gran Trail de Peñalara - GTP/RELEVOS (104 km, +5,100 m D+), Gran Trail Peñalara - TP60 (61 km, +2,700 m D+), and Gran Trail de Peñalara - CNN (11 km, +400 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Gran Trail Peñalara?

The main competition (Gran Trail Peñalara - GTP over 104 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +5,100 m of elevation gain and -5,100 m of elevation loss, ranging between 1,201 m and 3,343 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Gran Trail Peñalara?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (grantrailgtp.com).