Kangas Mountain vs Riaño Trail Run

Kangas Mountain (58km, 3500m D+) vs Riaño Trail Run (84km, 5500m D+). Side-by-side comparison: distances, elevation, difficulty, mandatory gear and registration. Which one suits you best?

Kangas Mountain Advanced

Kangas Mountain

Cangas de Onís, Asturias

Mountain 4 modalities
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Riaño Trail Run Advanced

Riaño Trail Run

Riaño, León, Castile and Leon

Mountain 3 modalities
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Physical profile

Kangas Mountain Riaño Trail Run
Date 28 February 2026 26 June 2026
Terrain Mountain Mountain
Difficulty Advanced Advanced
Max elevation gain 3,500m D+ 5,500m D+
UTMB Category 50K

Distances — Kangas Mountain

Name Km D+ Max Time
Maxi Trail 58 3,500
Original Trail 33 2,000 7h30
Half Trail 21 1,400
Speed Trail 12 550

Distances — Riaño Trail Run

Name Km D+ Max Time
Riaño 3xTrail Run 84 5,500
Riaño 2xTrail Run 47.6 3,070
Riaño Open 42.9 2,120 8h

Logistics & costs

Kangas Mountain Riaño Trail Run
Location Cangas de Onís, Asturias Riaño, León, Castile and Leon
Distance between venues 42 km
Registration opens 16 September 2025
Registration closes 28 January 2026
Mandatory Gear 6 mandatory items 6 mandatory items
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Registration

Kangas Mountain

No recommendations

Riaño Trail Run

No recommendations

Accommodation

Kangas Mountain

No recommendations

Riaño Trail Run

No recommendations

Nutrition

Kangas Mountain

Riaño Trail Run

Transport

Kangas Mountain

No recommendations

Riaño Trail Run

No recommendations

Insurance

Kangas Mountain

No recommendations

Riaño Trail Run

No recommendations

Body Care

Kangas Mountain

Riaño Trail Run

Sun Protection

Kangas Mountain

Riaño Trail Run

Summary

If you're looking for a longer distance, Riaño Trail Run is the choice. If you prefer a shorter and more accessible race, consider Kangas Mountain. In terms of elevation gain, Riaño Trail Run 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, Kangas Mountain or Riaño Trail Run?
Kangas Mountain has Advanced difficulty with up to 3,500m elevation gain, while Riaño Trail Run is Advanced with up to 5,500m D+. The maximum distance is 58km for Kangas Mountain and 84km for Riaño Trail Run.
When does each race take place?
Kangas Mountain takes place in February and Riaño Trail Run in June.
How many distances does each race offer?
Kangas Mountain offers 4 distances and Riaño Trail Run offers 3.
What type of terrain does each race have?
Kangas Mountain is classified as Mountain and Riaño Trail Run as Mountain.
Do I need the same mandatory gear for both?
Kangas Mountain requires 6 mandatory items and Riaño Trail Run requires 6. Check each race's official regulations for the full list.

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