Basajaun Trail Race vs Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa
Basajaun Trail Race (43km, 2550m D+) vs Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa (50km, 4100m D+). Side-by-side comparison: distances, elevation, difficulty, mandatory gear and registration. Which one suits you best?
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Advanced Physical profile
| Basajaun Trail Race | Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa | |
|---|---|---|
| Date | 17 October 2026 | 27 June 2026 |
| Terrain | Mountain | Mountain |
| Difficulty | Advanced | Advanced |
| Max elevation gain | 2,550m D+ | 4,100m D+ |
Distances — Basajaun Trail Race
| Name | Km | D+ |
|---|---|---|
| BTR 43K | 43 | 2,550 |
| BTR 23K | 23 | 1,350 |
| BTR 13K | 13 | 700 |
Distances — Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa
| Name | Km | D+ | Max Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra de Tendeñera 50K | 50 | 4,100 | 18h |
| Vuelta al Cebollar 25K | 25 | 1,800 | 7h |
| Os Foratos de Lomenas 13K | 13 | 600 | 3h |
| KV Arañonera | 2.9 | 600 | — |
Logistics & costs
| Basajaun Trail Race | Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Galdeano, Navarre | Torla-Ordesa, Huesca, Aragon |
| Distance between venues | 162 km | |
| Registration opens | — | 28 December 2025 |
| Registration closes | — | 1 June 2026 |
| Mandatory Gear | 2 mandatory items | 13 mandatory items |
| Official website | Visit | Visit |
Pack 360 — Services
Registration
Basajaun Trail Race
No recommendations
Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa
No recommendations
Accommodation
Basajaun Trail Race
No recommendations
Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa
No recommendations
Gear
Basajaun Trail Race
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Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for bothSalomon
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Salomon ADV Skin 12Recommended for bothSalomon
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Gore Wear R7 GTX ShakedryRecommended for bothGore Wear
Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa
- Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for both
Salomon
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- Salomon ADV Skin 12Recommended for both
Salomon
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Petzl Actik CorePetzl
- Gore Wear R7 GTX ShakedryRecommended for both
Gore Wear
Nutrition
Basajaun Trail Race
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Maurten Gel 100Recommended for bothMaurten
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226ERS Isotonic DrinkRecommended for both226ERS
Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa
- Maurten Gel 100Recommended for both
Maurten
- 226ERS Isotonic DrinkRecommended for both
226ERS
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Clif Bar Original Energy BarClif Bar
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Bocadillo de Guayaba Gourmet LatinoGourmet Latino
Transport
Basajaun Trail Race
No recommendations
Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa
No recommendations
Car Rental
Basajaun Trail Race
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Recommended for both
Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa
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- Recommended for both
Insurance
Basajaun Trail Race
No recommendations
Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa
No recommendations
Body Care
Basajaun Trail Race
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Buff CoolNet UV+Recommended for bothBuff
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Salomon Cross VisorRecommended for bothSalomon
Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa
- Buff CoolNet UV+Recommended for both
Buff
- Salomon Cross VisorRecommended for both
Salomon
Sun Protection
Basajaun Trail Race
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Recommended for both -
Recommended for both
Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa
- Recommended for both
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Piz Buin Mountain SPF 50+Piz Buin
- Recommended for both
Summary
If you're looking for a longer distance, Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa is the choice. If you prefer a shorter and more accessible race, consider Basajaun Trail Race. In terms of elevation gain, Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa 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, Basajaun Trail Race or Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa?
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.