Gorbeia Suzien vs Zegama-Aizkorri
Gorbeia Suzien (32km, 2400m D+) vs Zegama-Aizkorri (42km, 2736m D+). Side-by-side comparison: distances, elevation, difficulty, mandatory gear and registration. Which one suits you best?
Advanced
Elite Physical profile
| Gorbeia Suzien | Zegama-Aizkorri | |
|---|---|---|
| Date | 26 September 2026 | 24 May 2026 |
| Terrain | Skyrunning | Skyrunning |
| Difficulty | Advanced | Elite |
| Max elevation gain | 2,400m D+ | 2,736m D+ |
| Max ITRA | — | 3 |
Distances — Gorbeia Suzien
| Name | Km | D+ | Max Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorbeia Suzien Skyrace 32K | 32 | 2,400 | 6h30 |
| Gorbeia Suzien 21K | 21 | 1,200 | — |
Distances — Zegama-Aizkorri
| Name | Km | D+ | ITRA | Max Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maratón Zegama-Aizkorri 42K | 42 | 2,736 | 3 | 10h |
| Kilómetro Vertical | 4.5 | 1,050 | 1 | 2h |
Logistics & costs
| Gorbeia Suzien | Zegama-Aizkorri | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Zeanuri, Basque Country | Zegama, Basque Country |
| Distance between venues | 40 km | |
| Registration opens | — | 10 January 2026 |
| Registration closes | — | 30 April 2026 |
| Mandatory Gear | 2 mandatory items | 1 mandatory items |
| Official website | Visit | Visit |
Pack 360 — Services
Registration
Gorbeia Suzien
No recommendations
Zegama-Aizkorri
No recommendations
Accommodation
Gorbeia Suzien
No recommendations
Zegama-Aizkorri
No recommendations
Gear
Gorbeia Suzien
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Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for bothSalomon
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Salomon Bonatti WPSalomon
Zegama-Aizkorri
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Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for bothSalomon
Nutrition
Gorbeia Suzien
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Maurten Gel 100Maurten
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Bocadillo de Guayaba Gourmet LatinoRecommended for bothGourmet Latino
Zegama-Aizkorri
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Bocadillo de Guayaba Gourmet LatinoRecommended for bothGourmet Latino
Transport
Gorbeia Suzien
No recommendations
Zegama-Aizkorri
No recommendations
Car Rental
Gorbeia Suzien
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Recommended for both -
Recommended for both
Zegama-Aizkorri
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Recommended for both -
Recommended for both
Insurance
Gorbeia Suzien
No recommendations
Zegama-Aizkorri
No recommendations
Summary
If you're looking for a longer distance, Zegama-Aizkorri is the choice. If you prefer a shorter and more accessible race, consider Gorbeia Suzien. In terms of elevation gain, Zegama-Aizkorri 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.