CxM Trabuco Trail vs Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo
CxM Trabuco Trail (23.5km, 1500m D+) vs Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo (20km, 1150m D+). Side-by-side comparison: distances, elevation, difficulty, mandatory gear and registration. Which one suits you best?
Advanced 
Intermediate Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo
Bustarviejo, Community of Madrid
Physical profile
| CxM Trabuco Trail | Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo | |
|---|---|---|
| Date | 2 May 2026 | 26 April 2026 |
| Terrain | Trail | Trail |
| Difficulty | Advanced | Intermediate |
| Max elevation gain | 1,500m D+ | 1,150m D+ |
Distances — CxM Trabuco Trail
| Name | Km | D+ | Max Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trail 23.5K | 23.5 | 1,500 | 6h |
| Mini Trail 13K | 13 | 800 | 4h30 |
Distances — Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo
| Name | Km | D+ |
|---|---|---|
| Mucho Trail | 20 | 1,150 |
| Trail | 14 | 850 |
| Sprint Trail | 8 | 400 |
Logistics & costs
| CxM Trabuco Trail | Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Villanueva del Trabuco, Andalusia | Bustarviejo, Community of Madrid |
| Distance between venues | 426 km | |
| Registration opens | — | 1 February 2026 |
| Registration closes | 17 April 2026 | 20 April 2026 |
| Mandatory Gear | 3 mandatory items | 3 mandatory items |
| Official website | Visit | Visit |
Pack 360 — Services
Registration
CxM Trabuco Trail
No recommendations
Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo
No recommendations
Accommodation
CxM Trabuco Trail
No recommendations
Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo
No recommendations
Gear
CxM Trabuco Trail
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Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for bothSalomon
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Salomon ADV Skin 12Salomon
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Salomon Soft Flask 150 mlRecommended for bothSalomon
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Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo
- Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for both
Salomon
- Salomon Soft Flask 150 mlRecommended for both
Salomon
Nutrition
CxM Trabuco Trail
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Maurten Gel 100Recommended for bothMaurten
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Precision Fuel & Hydration PH 1500Precision Fuel & Hydration
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Dátiles Medjool DorimedDorimed
Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo
- Maurten Gel 100Recommended for both
Maurten
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226ERS Isotonic Drink226ERS
Transport
CxM Trabuco Trail
No recommendations
Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo
No recommendations
Car Rental
CxM Trabuco Trail
-
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Recommended for both
Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo
- Recommended for both
Insurance
CxM Trabuco Trail
No recommendations
Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo
No recommendations
Body Care
CxM Trabuco Trail
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Julbo AerospeedJulbo
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Buff CoolNet UV+Buff
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BodyGlide Original Anti-Chafe BalmRecommended for bothBodyGlide
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Compeed Ampollas Medianas DuploRecommended for bothCompeed
Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo
- Compeed Ampollas Medianas DuploRecommended for both
Compeed
- BodyGlide Original Anti-Chafe BalmRecommended for both
BodyGlide
Sun Protection
CxM Trabuco Trail
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Recommended for both -
Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo
- Recommended for both
Summary
If you're looking for a longer distance, CxM Trabuco Trail is the choice. If you prefer a shorter and more accessible race, consider Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo. In terms of elevation gain, CxM Trabuco Trail 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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When does each race take place?
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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.