Desafío Galayos 2026 vs XXVI Pujada al Montcabrer

Desafío Galayos 2026 (20km, 1200m D+) vs XXVI Pujada al Montcabrer (19km, 977m D+). Side-by-side comparison: distances, elevation, difficulty, mandatory gear and registration. Which one suits you best?

Desafío Galayos 2026Intermediate

Desafío Galayos 2026

Arenas de San Pedro, Ávila, Castile and Leon

Mountain1 modalities
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XXVI Pujada al MontcabrerIntermediate

XXVI Pujada al Montcabrer

Alcoy, Valencian Community

Mountain1 modalities
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Physical profile

Desafío Galayos 2026XXVI Pujada al Montcabrer
Date13 June 202613 September 2026
TerrainMountainMountain
DifficultyIntermediateIntermediate
Max elevation gain1,200m D+977m D+

Distances — Desafío Galayos 2026

NameKmD+
Trail 20K201,200

Distances — XXVI Pujada al Montcabrer

NameKmD+Max Time
Pujada al Montcabrer199774h

Logistics & costs

Desafío Galayos 2026XXVI Pujada al Montcabrer
LocationArenas de San Pedro, Ávila, Castile and LeonAlcoy, Valencian Community
Distance between venues430 km
Registration opens
Registration closes
Mandatory Gear0 mandatory items2 mandatory items
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Pack 360 — Services

Registration

Desafío Galayos 2026

No recommendations

XXVI Pujada al Montcabrer

No recommendations

Accommodation

Desafío Galayos 2026

No recommendations

XXVI Pujada al Montcabrer

No recommendations

Gear

Desafío Galayos 2026

XXVI Pujada al Montcabrer

Nutrition

Desafío Galayos 2026

XXVI Pujada al Montcabrer

Transport

Desafío Galayos 2026

No recommendations

XXVI Pujada al Montcabrer

No recommendations

Insurance

Desafío Galayos 2026

No recommendations

XXVI Pujada al Montcabrer

No recommendations

Body Care

Desafío Galayos 2026

XXVI Pujada al Montcabrer

Sun Protection

Desafío Galayos 2026

XXVI Pujada al Montcabrer

Summary

If you're looking for a longer distance, Desafío Galayos 2026 is the choice. If you prefer a shorter and more accessible race, consider XXVI Pujada al Montcabrer. In terms of elevation gain, Desafío Galayos 2026 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, Desafío Galayos 2026 or XXVI Pujada al Montcabrer?
Desafío Galayos 2026 has Intermediate difficulty with up to 1,200m elevation gain, while XXVI Pujada al Montcabrer is Intermediate with up to 977m D+. The maximum distance is 20km for Desafío Galayos 2026 and 19km for XXVI Pujada al Montcabrer.
When does each race take place?
Desafío Galayos 2026 takes place in June and XXVI Pujada al Montcabrer in September.
How many distances does each race offer?
Desafío Galayos 2026 offers 1 distances and XXVI Pujada al Montcabrer offers 1.
What type of terrain does each race have?
Desafío Galayos 2026 is classified as Mountain and XXVI Pujada al Montcabrer as Mountain.
Do I need the same mandatory gear for both?
Desafío Galayos 2026 requires 0 mandatory items and XXVI Pujada al Montcabrer requires 2. Check each race's official regulations for the full list.

Plan your race

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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.