CxM Alfarnat Trail vs Subbética Trail
CxM Alfarnat Trail (23km, 1450m D+) vs Subbética Trail (29km, 1400m D+). Side-by-side comparison: distances, elevation, difficulty, mandatory gear and registration. Which one suits you best?
Intermediate 
Intermediate Physical profile
| CxM Alfarnat Trail | Subbética Trail | |
|---|---|---|
| Date | 28 March 2026 | 21 March 2026 |
| Terrain | Trail | Trail |
| Difficulty | Intermediate | Intermediate |
| Max elevation gain | 1,450m D+ | 1,400m D+ |
Distances — CxM Alfarnat Trail
| Name | Km | D+ |
|---|---|---|
| Trail 23K | 23 | 1,450 |
| Trail 14K | 14 | 700 |
Distances — Subbética Trail
| Name | Km | D+ | Max Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trail 29K | 29 | 1,400 | 6h |
| Trail 18K | 18 | 800 | 4h |
Logistics & costs
| CxM Alfarnat Trail | Subbética Trail | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Alfarnate, Andalusia | Zuheros, Andalusia |
| Distance between venues | 60 km | |
| Registration opens | — | — |
| Registration closes | 23 March 2026 | 15 March 2026 |
| Mandatory Gear | 0 mandatory items | 0 mandatory items |
| Official website | Visit | Visit |
Pack 360 — Services
Registration
CxM Alfarnat Trail
No recommendations
Subbética Trail
No recommendations
Accommodation
CxM Alfarnat Trail
No recommendations
Subbética Trail
No recommendations
Gear
CxM Alfarnat Trail
-
Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for bothSalomon
Subbética Trail
- Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for both
Salomon
Nutrition
CxM Alfarnat Trail
-
Bocadillo de Guayaba Gourmet LatinoRecommended for bothGourmet Latino
Subbética Trail
- Bocadillo de Guayaba Gourmet LatinoRecommended for both
Gourmet Latino
Transport
CxM Alfarnat Trail
No recommendations
Subbética Trail
No recommendations
Car Rental
CxM Alfarnat Trail
-
Recommended for both -
Recommended for both
Subbética Trail
- Recommended for both
- Recommended for both
Insurance
CxM Alfarnat Trail
No recommendations
Subbética Trail
No recommendations
Body Care
CxM Alfarnat Trail
-
Buff CoolNet UV+Recommended for bothBuff
Subbética Trail
- Buff CoolNet UV+Recommended for both
Buff
Sun Protection
CxM Alfarnat Trail
-
Recommended for both
Subbética Trail
- Recommended for both
Summary
If you're looking for a longer distance, Subbética Trail is the choice. If you prefer a shorter and more accessible race, consider CxM Alfarnat Trail. In terms of elevation gain, CxM Alfarnat Trail 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, CxM Alfarnat Trail or Subbética Trail?
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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.