Trail RunningUTMB Index Races

Traversera Picos de Europa

Trail Running covering 46 km to 74 km with up to 6,560 m D+ in Las Arenas (Asturias, Spain)

LocationLas Arenas, Asturias, SpainShow on map(43.3026° N, 4.8160° W)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +6,560 m

Traversera Picos de Europa is an endurance sporting event in Las Arenas, Asturias, ES focused on Trail Running. It is part of UTMB Index Races. Key features include Mountain, Nature & Off-Road, High Altitude, Multi-Day.

The race program comprises 2 competitions, including Travesera 74K (74 km, +6,560 m D+), and Traveserina 46K (46 km, +3,160 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 (traveserapicos.com).

Official website
Traversera Picos de Europa in Las Arenas (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

MountainNature & Off-RoadHigh AltitudeMulti-Day

Races & distances (2)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Travesera 74KTrail Running74 km+6,560 m9 m - 2,764 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Traveserina 46KTrail Running46 km+3,160 m12 m - 1,339 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
74 km
Elevation gain
+6,560 m D+
Elevation loss
-6,560 m D-
Altitude range
9 m - 2,764 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
17.7 % / 31.9 %
Course format
Loop course
74 km+6,560 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N10203040506070FS43.3026° N, 4.8160° W

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 9 m to 2,764 m above sea level (+6,560 m D+, -6,560 m D-)

Peak: 2,764 m·at 45.5 km·Ø 17.7 %
9 m927 m1,846 m2,764 m0 km14.8 km29.6 km44.4 km59.2 km74 km2,764 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Traversera Picos de Europa take place?

Traversera Picos de Europa takes place in Las Arenas, Asturias, ES (start area at coordinates 43.3026° N, 4.816° 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 Traversera Picos de Europa?

The race program comprises 2 competitions, including Travesera 74K (74 km, +6,560 m D+), and Traveserina 46K (46 km, +3,160 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Traversera Picos de Europa?

The main competition (Travesera 74K over 74 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +6,560 m of elevation gain and -6,560 m of elevation loss, ranging between 9 m and 2,764 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 Traversera Picos de Europa?

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