La Osera vs Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa
La Osera (45km, 2300m D+) vs Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa (50km, 4100m D+). Side-by-side comparison: distances, elevation, difficulty, mandatory gear and registration. Which one suits you best?
Advanced
Advanced Physical profile
| La Osera | Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa | |
|---|---|---|
| Date | 16 May 2026 | 27 June 2026 |
| Terrain | Mountain | Mountain |
| Difficulty | Advanced | Advanced |
| Max elevation gain | 2,300m D+ | 4,100m D+ |
Distances — La Osera
| Name | Km | D+ |
|---|---|---|
| Marathon 45K | 45 | 2,300 |
| Half Marathon 25K | 25 | 1,300 |
| Sprint Trail 12K | 12 | 600 |
| Hiking 12K | 12 | 600 |
Distances — Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa
| Name | Km | D+ | Max Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra de Tendeñera 50K | 50 | 4,100 | 18h |
| Vuelta al Cebollar 25K | 25 | 1,800 | 7h |
| Os Foratos de Lomenas 13K | 13 | 600 | 3h |
| KV Arañonera | 2.9 | 600 | — |
Logistics & costs
| La Osera | Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Paterna del Madera, Albacete, Castile-La Mancha | Torla-Ordesa, Huesca, Aragon |
| Distance between venues | 486 km | |
| Registration opens | — | 28 December 2025 |
| Registration closes | — | 1 June 2026 |
| Mandatory Gear | 0 mandatory items | 13 mandatory items |
| Official website | Visit | Visit |
Pack 360 — Services
Registration
La Osera
No recommendations
Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa
No recommendations
Accommodation
La Osera
No recommendations
Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa
No recommendations
Gear
La Osera
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Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for bothSalomon
Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa
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Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for bothSalomon
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Salomon ADV Skin 12Salomon
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Petzl Actik CorePetzl
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Gore Wear R7 GTX ShakedryGore Wear
Nutrition
La Osera
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Maurten Gel 100Recommended for bothMaurten
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Bocadillo de Guayaba Gourmet LatinoRecommended for bothGourmet Latino
Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa
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Maurten Gel 100Recommended for bothMaurten
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226ERS Isotonic Drink226ERS
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Clif Bar Original Energy BarClif Bar
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Bocadillo de Guayaba Gourmet LatinoRecommended for bothGourmet Latino
Transport
La Osera
No recommendations
Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa
No recommendations
Car Rental
La Osera
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Recommended for both -
Recommended for both
Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa
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Recommended for both -
Recommended for both
Insurance
La Osera
No recommendations
Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa
No recommendations
Body Care
La Osera
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After Bite Xtra GelAfter Bite
Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa
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Buff CoolNet UV+Buff
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Salomon Cross VisorSalomon
Sun Protection
La Osera
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Recommended for both -
Recommended for both
Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa
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Recommended for both -
Piz Buin Mountain SPF 50+Piz Buin
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Recommended for both
Summary
If you're looking for a longer distance, Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa is the choice. If you prefer a shorter and more accessible race, consider La Osera. In terms of elevation gain, Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa 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.