Aloñako Igoera vs Mitxarro Bira

Aloñako Igoera (22.6km, 1868m D+) vs Mitxarro Bira (27.5km, 1775m D+). Side-by-side comparison: distances, elevation, difficulty, mandatory gear and registration. Which one suits you best?

Aloñako Igoera Advanced

Aloñako Igoera

Oñati, Gipuzkoa, Basque Country

Mountain 1 modalities
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Mitxarro Bira Intermediate

Mitxarro Bira

Araia, Basque Country

Mountain 2 modalities
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Physical profile

Aloñako Igoera Mitxarro Bira
Date 26 April 2026 30 May 2026
Terrain Mountain Mountain
Difficulty Advanced Intermediate
Max elevation gain 1,868m D+ 1,775m D+

Distances — Aloñako Igoera

Name Km D+
Aloñako Igoera 22K 22.6 1,868

Distances — Mitxarro Bira

Name Km D+ Max Time
Trail Largo 27.5 1,775 6h
Trail Corto 14 550 3h30

Logistics & costs

Aloñako Igoera Mitxarro Bira
Location Oñati, Gipuzkoa, Basque Country Araia, Basque Country
Distance between venues 19 km
Registration opens — 1 January 2026
Registration closes — 24 May 2026
Mandatory Gear 0 mandatory items 2 mandatory items
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Registration

Aloñako Igoera

No recommendations

Mitxarro Bira

No recommendations

Accommodation

Aloñako Igoera

No recommendations

Mitxarro Bira

No recommendations

Gear

Aloñako Igoera

Mitxarro Bira

Nutrition

Aloñako Igoera

Mitxarro Bira

Transport

Aloñako Igoera

No recommendations

Mitxarro Bira

No recommendations

Car Rental

Aloñako Igoera

Mitxarro Bira

Insurance

Aloñako Igoera

No recommendations

Mitxarro Bira

No recommendations

Body Care

Aloñako Igoera

Mitxarro Bira

Sun Protection

Aloñako Igoera

Mitxarro Bira

Summary

If you're looking for a longer distance, Mitxarro Bira is the choice. If you prefer a shorter and more accessible race, consider Aloñako Igoera. In terms of elevation gain, Aloñako Igoera is the more demanding option. Both races offer a complete Pack 360 with everything you need for race day.

Frequently asked questions

Which is harder, Aloñako Igoera or Mitxarro Bira?
Aloñako Igoera has Advanced difficulty with up to 1,868m elevation gain, while Mitxarro Bira is Intermediate with up to 1,775m D+. The maximum distance is 22.6km for Aloñako Igoera and 27.5km for Mitxarro Bira.
When does each race take place?
Aloñako Igoera takes place in April and Mitxarro Bira in May.
How many distances does each race offer?
Aloñako Igoera offers 1 distances and Mitxarro Bira offers 2.
What type of terrain does each race have?
Aloñako Igoera is classified as Mountain and Mitxarro Bira as Mountain.
Do I need the same mandatory gear for both?
Aloñako Igoera requires 0 mandatory items and Mitxarro Bira requires 2. Check each race's official regulations for the full list.

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Compare Spain's best trail running races side by side. Analyze distances, elevation, registration prices, mandatory gear and the complete Pack 360 to make the best decision.