Axari Trail vs Haritzen Mendi Lasterketa
Axari Trail (25km, 1550m D+) vs Haritzen Mendi Lasterketa (24.25km, 1650m D+). Side-by-side comparison: distances, elevation, difficulty, mandatory gear and registration. Which one suits you best?
Advanced
AdvancedPhysical profile
| Axari Trail | Haritzen Mendi Lasterketa | |
|---|---|---|
| Date | 13 September 2026 | 16 May 2026 |
| Terrain | Mountain | Mountain |
| Difficulty | Advanced | Advanced |
| Max elevation gain | 1,550m D+ | 1,650m D+ |
Distances — Axari Trail
| Name | Km | D+ | Max Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Axari Trail 25K | 25 | 1,550 | 4h |
| Axari Trail Txiki 16K | 16 | 750 | — |
Distances — Haritzen Mendi Lasterketa
| Name | Km | D+ | Max Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haritza | 24.25 | 1,650 | 5h |
| Artea | 11 | 550 | 2h |
Logistics & costs
Pack 360 — Services
Registration
Axari Trail
No recommendations
Haritzen Mendi Lasterketa
No recommendations
Accommodation
Axari Trail
No recommendations
Haritzen Mendi Lasterketa
No recommendations
Gear
Axari Trail
Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for bothSalomon
La Sportiva Bushido IIILa Sportiva
Salomon Soft Flask 150 mlSalomon
Haritzen Mendi Lasterketa
Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for bothSalomon
Salomon ADV Skin 12Salomon
Gore Wear R7 GTX ShakedryGore Wear
Nutrition
Axari Trail
SiS GO Isotonic Energy GelScience in Sport

Precision Fuel & Hydration PH 1500Precision Fuel & Hydration
Haritzen Mendi Lasterketa
Maurten Gel 100Maurten
226ERS Isotonic Drink226ERS
Transport
Axari Trail
No recommendations
Haritzen Mendi Lasterketa
No recommendations
Car Rental
Axari Trail

Recommended for both
Haritzen Mendi Lasterketa
Recommended for both
Insurance
Axari Trail
No recommendations
Haritzen Mendi Lasterketa
No recommendations
Body Care
Axari Trail
BodyGlide Original Anti-Chafe BalmBodyGlide
Buff CoolNet UV+Recommended for bothBuff
Julbo AerospeedJulbo
Haritzen Mendi Lasterketa
Buff CoolNet UV+Recommended for bothBuff
Salomon Cross VisorSalomon
Sun Protection
Axari Trail
Recommended for both
Recommended for both
Haritzen Mendi Lasterketa
Recommended for both
Recommended for both
Summary
If you're looking for a longer distance, Axari Trail is the choice. If you prefer a shorter and more accessible race, consider Haritzen Mendi Lasterketa. In terms of elevation gain, Haritzen Mendi Lasterketa 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, Axari Trail or Haritzen Mendi Lasterketa?
When does each race take place?
How many distances does each race offer?
What type of terrain does each race have?
Do I need the same mandatory gear for both?
Plan your race
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.