Trail races in October 2027
All trail running races scheduled for October 2027.
35 races in 19 regions
Gear up for autumn
Grippy shoes, a headlamp and technical clothing for short days and wet ground.
#1 · Best OverallSalomon Sense Ride 5View on Amazon →(opens in a new tab)
#2 · Best OverallPetzl Iko CoreView on Amazon →(opens in a new tab)
#3 · Best Rain JacketGore Wear R7 GTX ShakedryView on Amazon →(opens in a new tab)
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For your vertical km
Poles, grippy shoes and a light vest for a 1,000 m climb.
#1 · Best OverallBlack Diamond Distance Carbon ZView on Amazon →(opens in a new tab)- #2 · Best OverallSalomon Sense Ride 5View on Amazon →(opens in a new tab)
#3 · Best OverallSalomon ADV Skin 12 SetView on Amazon →(opens in a new tab)
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For a short race
Shoes, socks and sun protection: just what you need to run fast.
- #1 · Best OverallSalomon Sense Ride 5View on Amazon →(opens in a new tab)
#2 · Best OverallCompressport Pro Racing Socks V3.0 TrailView on Amazon →(opens in a new tab)
#3 · Best OverallISDIN Fusion Water Sunscreen SPF 50+View on Amazon →(opens in a new tab)
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For a mid-distance race
Shoes, vest and hydration for 21-42 km without suffering.
- #1 · Best OverallSalomon Sense Ride 5View on Amazon →(opens in a new tab)
- #2 · Best OverallSalomon ADV Skin 12 SetView on Amazon →(opens in a new tab)
#3 · Best Gel OverallMaurten Gel 100View on Amazon →(opens in a new tab)
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For a long race
Vest, headlamp and nutrition for all those hours in the mountains.
- #1 · Best OverallSalomon ADV Skin 12 SetView on Amazon →(opens in a new tab)
- #2 · Best OverallPetzl Iko CoreView on Amazon →(opens in a new tab)
- #3 · Best Gel OverallMaurten Gel 100View on Amazon →(opens in a new tab)
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For your ultra
A watch with battery to spare, a powerful headlamp and poles: the gear that can't fail.
#1 · Best OverallCoros Pace 3View on Amazon →(opens in a new tab)- #2 · Best OverallPetzl Iko CoreView on Amazon →(opens in a new tab)
- #3 · Best OverallBlack Diamond Distance Carbon ZView on Amazon →(opens in a new tab)
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Ultra Trail des Montagnes du Jura
Métabief · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
175 · 105 · 75 kmElite
Ultra Pirineu
Bagà · Catalonia
100 · 54 · 30 kmElite
Backyard MGI Ronda
Ronda, Málaga · Andalusia
6.7 kmElite
Recommended gear · Best Overall
Coros Pace 3View on Amazon →(opens in a new tab)Compare with other options →
Ultra-Trail Guara Somontano
Alquézar, Huesca · Aragon
82 · 48 · 30 kmAdvanced
Peña Prieta SkyRace
Vega de Liébana · Cantabria
36 · 8 · 8 kmElite
Trail do Xurés
Muíños · Galicia
21 · 14 kmIntermediate
90K Camino de la Cruz
Caravaca de la Cruz, Murcia · Region of Murcia
91 · 42 · 21 kmAdvanced
Anboto KB
Atxondo · Basque Country
5 kmAdvanced
Mansolea Trail
Pimiango · Asturias
20 · 11.7 · 11.7 kmIntermediate
Pico Cueto Relevos Trail
Pravia · Asturias
18 kmIntermediate
Roncesvalles-Zubiri Half Marathon
Roncesvalles · Navarre
21.3 kmIntermediate
Recommended gear · Best Overall
Salomon Sense Ride 5View on Amazon →(opens in a new tab)Compare with other options →
Mendira Joan-Etorria
Etxarri-Aranatz · Navarre
10 kmIntermediate
Sorginen Lasterketa
Atxondo · Basque Country
21 · 11.7 kmAdvanced
Gran Trail de Peñalara
Navacerrada · Community of Madrid
104 · 61 · 11 kmElite
Schwarzwald-Marathon
Bräunlingen · Baden-Württemberg
42.2 · 21.1 · 10 kmIntermediate
Abeduriu Trail Nocturna
El Entrego · Asturias
8 kmIntermediate
Chilegua Trail
La Pared, Pájara · Canary Islands
25.3 · 11 · 7 kmIntermediate
Arnedillo Trail
Arnedillo · La Rioja
25 · 15 kmAdvanced
Trail Ribeira Sacra
Nogueira de Ramuín · Galicia
48 kmElite
Recommended gear · Best Overall
Black Diamond Distance Carbon ZView on Amazon →(opens in a new tab)Compare with other options →
Grand Raid de La Réunion
Saint-Pierre · Réunion
180 kmElite
Festival des Templiers
Millau · Occitania
100 · 80.7 · 62.6 kmAdvanced
Quebrapates Peñamea
Pola de Laviana · Asturias
33 · 13 kmElite
Trail La Cangrexa
Barcia · Asturias
14 · 10 kmIntermediate
Santa Cruz Extreme
Santa Cruz de Tenerife · Canary Islands
25 · 18 · 10 kmAdvanced
Trail Buciero Escal
Santoña · Cantabria
17.9 · 13.4 kmAdvanced
Basajaun Trail Race
Galdeano · Navarre
43 · 23 · 13 kmAdvanced
Desafío Cucón - Montes de Fuencaliente
Fuencaliente · Castile-La Mancha
29 kmAdvanced
Recommended gear · Best Overall
Salomon ADV Skin 12 SetView on Amazon →(opens in a new tab)Compare with other options →
I Trail Desfiladero del Ruecas
Cañamero, Cáceres · Extremadura
21 · 12 kmIntermediate
Sobrescobio Redes Trail
Rioseco · Asturias
31 · 17.5 kmElite
Ibiza Trail Maratón Festival
Sant Antoni de Portmany, Ibiza · Balearic Islands
48 · 28 · 11 kmIntermediate
Anguiano Trail
Anguiano · La Rioja
24 · 15 kmAdvanced
Betagarri Trail
Ancín · Navarre
24 · 15 · 8.5 kmIntermediate
Mallorca by UTMB
Sóller, Mallorca · Balearic Islands
138 · 104 · 56 kmElite
Trail Trans Serra da Groba
Baiona · Galicia
29 · 16.5 kmAdvanced
Cross de los 3 Refugios
Manzanares el Real · Community of Madrid
24 · 18 kmAdvanced
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Essential trail running gear
Must-have gear to prepare for your mountain races
Black Diamond
Black Diamond Distance Carbon Z
Ultralight carbon Z-pole foldable trekking poles. 137 g per pole in 110 cm length, 33 cm folded. EVA grip and adjustable strap. The trail running reference.
Hoka
Hoka Speedgoat 7
The best-selling trail shoe in the US and an absolute ultra-trail classic. Max Hoka cushioning, a Vibram Megagrip outsole with 5 mm lugs for grip in mud and technical terrain, and a snug Matryx upper. Built to eat up kilometres without punishing your legs in long races.
Icebreaker
Icebreaker Merino 200 Oasis LS Crewe
Long-sleeve thermal top in 100% merino wool (200g). Natural temperature regulation, genuine multi-day odor resistance and a soft, non-itch handfeel from the fine merino yarn.
Altra
Altra Lone Peak 9
Trail running shoe with zero drop and wide FootShape toe box that allows natural toe splay. 25 mm stack with EGO foam for balanced cushioning without losing ground contact. MaxTrac outsole with 3.5 mm lugs, ideal for non-technical trails, forest tracks and long-distance paths.
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