Basajaun Trail Race vs Garmin Epic Trail Vall de Boí
Basajaun Trail Race (43km, 2550m D+) vs Garmin Epic Trail Vall de Boí (42km, 2800m D+). Side-by-side comparison: distances, elevation, difficulty, mandatory gear and registration. Which one suits you best?
Advanced
Elite Physical profile
| Basajaun Trail Race | Garmin Epic Trail Vall de Boí | |
|---|---|---|
| Date | 17 October 2026 | 27 June 2026 |
| Terrain | Mountain | Mountain |
| Difficulty | Advanced | Elite |
| Max elevation gain | 2,550m D+ | 2,800m D+ |
Distances — Basajaun Trail Race
| Name | Km | D+ |
|---|---|---|
| BTR 43K | 43 | 2,550 |
| BTR 23K | 23 | 1,350 |
| BTR 13K | 13 | 700 |
Distances — Garmin Epic Trail Vall de Boí
| Name | Km | D+ | Max Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marathon 42K | 42 | 2,800 | 12h |
| Sky 24K | 24 | 1,900 | 7h |
| Speed 12K | 12 | 500 | 3h |
Logistics & costs
| Basajaun Trail Race | Garmin Epic Trail Vall de Boí | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Galdeano, Navarre | Barruera, Vall de Boí, Catalonia |
| Distance between venues | 237 km | |
| Registration opens | — | 15 January 2026 |
| Registration closes | — | 15 June 2026 |
| Mandatory Gear | 2 mandatory items | 5 mandatory items |
| Official website | Visit | Visit |
Pack 360 — Services
Registration
Basajaun Trail Race
No recommendations
Garmin Epic Trail Vall de Boí
No recommendations
Accommodation
Basajaun Trail Race
No recommendations
Garmin Epic Trail Vall de Boí
No recommendations
Gear
Basajaun Trail Race
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Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for bothSalomon
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Salomon ADV Skin 12Salomon
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Gore Wear R7 GTX ShakedryRecommended for bothGore Wear
Garmin Epic Trail Vall de Boí
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Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for bothSalomon
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Gore Wear R7 GTX ShakedryRecommended for bothGore Wear
Nutrition
Basajaun Trail Race
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Maurten Gel 100Recommended for bothMaurten
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226ERS Isotonic Drink226ERS
Garmin Epic Trail Vall de Boí
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Maurten Gel 100Recommended for bothMaurten
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Precision Fuel & Hydration PH 1500Precision Fuel & Hydration
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Bocadillo de Guayaba Gourmet LatinoGourmet Latino
Transport
Basajaun Trail Race
No recommendations
Garmin Epic Trail Vall de Boí
No recommendations
Car Rental
Basajaun Trail Race
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Recommended for both
Garmin Epic Trail Vall de Boí
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Recommended for both
Insurance
Basajaun Trail Race
No recommendations
Garmin Epic Trail Vall de Boí
No recommendations
Body Care
Basajaun Trail Race
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Buff CoolNet UV+Buff
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Salomon Cross VisorSalomon
Garmin Epic Trail Vall de Boí
No recommendations
Sun Protection
Basajaun Trail Race
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Recommended for both -
Recommended for both
Garmin Epic Trail Vall de Boí
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Recommended for both -
Recommended for both
Summary
If you're looking for a longer distance, Basajaun Trail Race is the choice. If you prefer a shorter and more accessible race, consider Garmin Epic Trail Vall de Boí. In terms of elevation gain, Garmin Epic Trail Vall de Boí is the more demanding option. Both races offer a complete Pack 360 with everything you need for race day.
Frequently asked questions
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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.