Trail races in Extremadura — May 2026
Extremadura offers trail running through dehesas, mountain ranges, and the valleys of Jerte and Las Hurdes. Uncrowded terrain with races in beautiful natural landscapes and rich biodiversity.
1 race scheduled
Race summary
1
Races
11 – 21 km
Distance range
500 – 1200 D+
Elevation range
May
Race months
Difficulty
Tips for running in Extremadura in may
Sun protection: the sun is already strong in May. SPF 50+ cream, visor cap and sunglasses are essential.
If your race is in high mountains, still bring thermal layers: at high altitudes temperatures can drop below 5 °C.
May has a high volume of races: plan carefully if you have multiple objectives to avoid overtraining.
Race map
Click a marker to view race details.
Scheduled races
Essential trail running gear
Must-have gear to prepare for your mountain races
Salomon
Salomon Speedcross 6
La zapatilla de trail más versátil de Salomon, ideal para terrenos técnicos y barro. Agarre excepcional con suela Contagrip y amortiguación EnergyCell+.
Fox 40
Fox 40 Classic
Silbato de emergencia sin pieza interna, funciona mojado y con barro. Sonido de 115 dB audible a gran distancia. El estándar en carreras de montaña.
Gore Wear
Gore Wear R7 GTX Shakedry
Chubasquero Gore-Tex Shakedry ultraligero (110 g). Impermeabilidad total sin membrana interior, altamente transpirable. El referente para corredores de montaña.
Salomon
Salomon ADV Skin 12
Chaleco de hidratación de 12 litros con sistema SensiFit. Dos soft flasks frontales de 500 ml incluidas. Bolsillos de fácil acceso y ajuste ceñido sin rebotes.
Some links are affiliate links. If you buy through them, we earn a commission at no extra cost to you.