Gorbeia Suzien vs Santa Cruz Extreme
Gorbeia Suzien (32km, 2400m D+) vs Santa Cruz Extreme (25km, 1460m D+). Side-by-side comparison: distances, elevation, difficulty, mandatory gear and registration. Which one suits you best?
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Advanced Physical profile
| Gorbeia Suzien | Santa Cruz Extreme | |
|---|---|---|
| Date | 26 September 2026 | 17 October 2026 |
| Terrain | Skyrunning | Skyrunning |
| Difficulty | Advanced | Advanced |
| Max elevation gain | 2,400m D+ | 1,460m D+ |
Distances — Gorbeia Suzien
| Name | Km | D+ | Max Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorbeia Suzien Skyrace 32K | 32 | 2,400 | 6h30 |
| Gorbeia Suzien 21K | 21 | 1,200 | — |
Distances — Santa Cruz Extreme
| Name | Km | D+ | Max Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anaga Xtrm 25K | 25 | 1,460 | 6h |
| Anaga Xtrm 18K | 18 | 1,135 | 5h |
| Anaga Xtrm 10K | 10 | 361 | 3h |
Logistics & costs
| Gorbeia Suzien | Santa Cruz Extreme | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Zeanuri, Basque Country | Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands |
| Distance between venues | 2027 km | |
| Registration opens | — | — |
| Registration closes | — | — |
| Mandatory Gear | 2 mandatory items | 2 mandatory items |
| Official website | Visit | Visit |
Pack 360 — Services
Registration
Gorbeia Suzien
No recommendations
Santa Cruz Extreme
No recommendations
Accommodation
Gorbeia Suzien
No recommendations
Santa Cruz Extreme
No recommendations
Gear
Gorbeia Suzien
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Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for bothSalomon
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Salomon Bonatti WPSalomon
Santa Cruz Extreme
- Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for both
Salomon
Nutrition
Gorbeia Suzien
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Maurten Gel 100Maurten
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Bocadillo de Guayaba Gourmet LatinoRecommended for bothGourmet Latino
Santa Cruz Extreme
- Bocadillo de Guayaba Gourmet LatinoRecommended for both
Gourmet Latino
Transport
Gorbeia Suzien
No recommendations
Santa Cruz Extreme
No recommendations
Car Rental
Gorbeia Suzien
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Recommended for both -
Recommended for both
Santa Cruz Extreme
- Recommended for both
- Recommended for both
Insurance
Gorbeia Suzien
No recommendations
Santa Cruz Extreme
No recommendations
Body Care
Gorbeia Suzien
No recommendations
Santa Cruz Extreme
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Julbo AerospeedJulbo
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Buff CoolNet UV+Buff
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Salomon Cross VisorSalomon
Sun Protection
Gorbeia Suzien
No recommendations
Santa Cruz Extreme
Summary
If you're looking for a longer distance, Gorbeia Suzien is the choice. If you prefer a shorter and more accessible race, consider Santa Cruz Extreme. In terms of elevation gain, Gorbeia Suzien 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.