Izki Trail vs Trail Picos de la Demanda

Izki Trail (21km, 750m D+) vs Trail Picos de la Demanda (35km, 2300m D+). Side-by-side comparison: distances, elevation, difficulty, mandatory gear and registration. Which one suits you best?

Izki TrailAdvanced

Izki Trail

Apellániz, Álava, Basque Country

Mountain2 modalities
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Trail Picos de la DemandaAdvanced

Trail Picos de la Demanda

Ezcaray, La Rioja

Mountain4 modalities
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Physical profile

Izki TrailTrail Picos de la Demanda
Date6 September 202612 September 2026
TerrainMountainMountain
DifficultyAdvancedAdvanced
Max elevation gain750m D+2,300m D+

Distances — Izki Trail

NameKmD+
Izki Trail 21K21750
Izki Trail 13K13450

Distances — Trail Picos de la Demanda

NameKmD+Max Time
35K Trail352,3008h
24K Trail241,2005h
10K Trail10.54503h
Nocturna by Irier73502h

Logistics & costs

Izki TrailTrail Picos de la Demanda
LocationApellániz, Álava, Basque CountryEzcaray, La Rioja
Distance between venues63 km
Registration opens4 April 2026
Registration closes1 September 2026
Mandatory Gear2 mandatory items5 mandatory items
Official websiteVisitVisit

Pack 360 — Services

Registration

Izki Trail

No recommendations

Trail Picos de la Demanda

No recommendations

Accommodation

Izki Trail

No recommendations

Trail Picos de la Demanda

No recommendations

Gear

Izki Trail

Trail Picos de la Demanda

Nutrition

Izki Trail

Trail Picos de la Demanda

Transport

Izki Trail

No recommendations

Trail Picos de la Demanda

No recommendations

Insurance

Izki Trail

No recommendations

Trail Picos de la Demanda

No recommendations

Body Care

Izki Trail

Trail Picos de la Demanda

Sun Protection

Izki Trail

Trail Picos de la Demanda

Summary

If you're looking for a longer distance, Trail Picos de la Demanda is the choice. If you prefer a shorter and more accessible race, consider Izki Trail. In terms of elevation gain, Trail Picos de la Demanda 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, Izki Trail or Trail Picos de la Demanda?
Izki Trail has Advanced difficulty with up to 750m elevation gain, while Trail Picos de la Demanda is Advanced with up to 2,300m D+. The maximum distance is 21km for Izki Trail and 35km for Trail Picos de la Demanda.
When does each race take place?
Izki Trail takes place in September and Trail Picos de la Demanda in September.
How many distances does each race offer?
Izki Trail offers 2 distances and Trail Picos de la Demanda offers 4.
What type of terrain does each race have?
Izki Trail is classified as Mountain and Trail Picos de la Demanda as Mountain.
Do I need the same mandatory gear for both?
Izki Trail requires 2 mandatory items and Trail Picos de la Demanda requires 5. 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.