Cross de Cuerda Larga vs Trail Loja - Abades Stone Race
Cross de Cuerda Larga (26km, 1500m D+) vs Trail Loja - Abades Stone Race (34.92km, 4038m D+). Side-by-side comparison: distances, elevation, difficulty, mandatory gear and registration. Which one suits you best?
Advanced Cross de Cuerda Larga
Miraflores de la Sierra, Community of Madrid
Advanced Physical profile
| Cross de Cuerda Larga | Trail Loja - Abades Stone Race | |
|---|---|---|
| Date | 31 May 2026 | 19 April 2026 |
| Terrain | Mountain | Mountain |
| Difficulty | Advanced | Advanced |
| Max elevation gain | 1,500m D+ | 4,038m D+ |
Distances — Cross de Cuerda Larga
| Name | Km | D+ |
|---|---|---|
| Cross de Cuerda Larga | 26 | 1,500 |
Distances — Trail Loja - Abades Stone Race
| Name | Km | D+ |
|---|---|---|
| Stone Race | 34.92 | 4,038 |
| Mini Stone Race | 11.95 | 1,232 |
Logistics & costs
| Cross de Cuerda Larga | Trail Loja - Abades Stone Race | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Miraflores de la Sierra, Community of Madrid | Loja, Granada, Andalusia |
| Distance between venues | 407 km | |
| Registration opens | 15 March 2026 | — |
| Registration closes | 27 May 2026 | 10 April 2026 |
| Mandatory Gear | 5 mandatory items | 0 mandatory items |
| Official website | Visit | Visit |
Pack 360 — Services
Registration
Cross de Cuerda Larga
No recommendations
Trail Loja - Abades Stone Race
No recommendations
Accommodation
Cross de Cuerda Larga
No recommendations
Trail Loja - Abades Stone Race
No recommendations
Gear
Cross de Cuerda Larga
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Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for bothSalomon
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Salomon Soft Flask 150 mlSalomon
Trail Loja - Abades Stone Race
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Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for bothSalomon
Nutrition
Cross de Cuerda Larga
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Maurten Gel 100Maurten
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226ERS Isotonic Drink226ERS
Trail Loja - Abades Stone Race
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Bocadillo de Guayaba Gourmet LatinoGourmet Latino
Transport
Cross de Cuerda Larga
No recommendations
Trail Loja - Abades Stone Race
No recommendations
Car Rental
Cross de Cuerda Larga
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Recommended for both
Trail Loja - Abades Stone Race
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-
Recommended for both
Insurance
Cross de Cuerda Larga
No recommendations
Trail Loja - Abades Stone Race
No recommendations
Body Care
Cross de Cuerda Larga
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Compeed Ampollas Medianas DuploCompeed
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BodyGlide Original Anti-Chafe BalmBodyGlide
Trail Loja - Abades Stone Race
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Julbo AerospeedJulbo
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Buff CoolNet UV+Buff
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Salomon Cross VisorSalomon
Sun Protection
Cross de Cuerda Larga
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Recommended for both
Trail Loja - Abades Stone Race
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Recommended for both -
Summary
If you're looking for a longer distance, Trail Loja - Abades Stone Race is the choice. If you prefer a shorter and more accessible race, consider Cross de Cuerda Larga. In terms of elevation gain, Trail Loja - Abades Stone Race 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.