Castello de la Plana, Castellón, Spain · Saturday, April 24, 2027

100K

Penyagolosa Trails

168 days away
106 km Distance
5,400 m Climbing
10.0 Grit · Elite / extreme
39.9864° N, 0.0513° W© OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Climbing rate 51 m / km Mountain. Significant climbing. Steep sections will require power hiking.
Time limit 27 hours 15:17 min/km average. Generous. Walkable throughout for most of the field. Among the most forgiving 100K cut-offs we track. Measured against 233 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →
Field size ~404 Large. Rarely out of sight of another runner.

DUV results for the 2024 edition (110km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Typical conditions, April

Daytime high 18°C
Night low 11°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 13 h 35 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for April — NASA POWER, grid elevation 266 m. Not a forecast.

The Aid Station

Course-specific beta from the community

⛰️ terrain

This is a mountain course. Poles are highly recommended for the sustained climbs.

By UltraHub Expert
👟 gear

With mountain terrain, choose a shoe with aggressive lugs (5mm+) for optimal performance.

By UltraHub Expert
🥤 nutrition

For 100km+ efforts, prioritize real food at aid stations to prevent palate fatigue.

By UltraHub Expert

Gear for this race

Chosen for 106 km of mountain with 5,400 m of ascent.

  • Trail Running Shoes51 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
  • Race NutritionPast 106 km the palate quits before the legs do — carry more than one flavour.
  • Hydration VestsPole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
  • Trekking Poles5,400 m of ascent to walk up.
  • HeadlampsA 27 h limit puts you out there after dark.
All gear guides →

About

From the coast to the summit of Penyagolosa in eastern Spain.

Highlights

  • Sea to summit
  • Mediterranean terrain
  • UTWT race

Course Notes

Con salida al nivel del mar, la carrera finaliza en el Santuario de Sant Joan de Penyagolosa a 1280 metros de altura.

Similar races

Other 100K mountain ultras, closest in distance first.