Lakuntza-Aralar Mendi Lasterketa vs Petaca Trail
Lakuntza-Aralar Mendi Lasterketa (26km, 1200m D+) vs Petaca Trail (25km, 1200m D+). Side-by-side comparison: distances, elevation, difficulty, mandatory gear and registration. Which one suits you best?
Intermediate 
Intermediate Petaca Trail
Cabezarrubias del Puerto, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha
Physical profile
| Lakuntza-Aralar Mendi Lasterketa | Petaca Trail | |
|---|---|---|
| Date | 31 May 2026 | 29 March 2026 |
| Terrain | Mountain | Mountain |
| Difficulty | Intermediate | Intermediate |
| Max elevation gain | 1,200m D+ | 1,200m D+ |
Distances — Lakuntza-Aralar Mendi Lasterketa
| Name | Km | D+ | Max Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakuntza-Aralar 26K | 26 | 1,200 | 4h |
| Lakuntza-Aralar 13K | 13 | 650 | 2h30 |
Distances — Petaca Trail
| Name | Km | D+ |
|---|---|---|
| Trail Largo 25K | 25 | 1,200 |
| Trail Corto 14K | 14 | 600 |
| Hiking Route 11K | 11 | 250 |
Logistics & costs
| Lakuntza-Aralar Mendi Lasterketa | Petaca Trail | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Lakuntza, Navarre | Cabezarrubias del Puerto, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha |
| Distance between venues | 512 km | |
| Registration opens | — | — |
| Registration closes | — | — |
| Mandatory Gear | 3 mandatory items | 0 mandatory items |
| Official website | Visit | Visit |
Pack 360 — Services
Registration
Lakuntza-Aralar Mendi Lasterketa
No recommendations
Petaca Trail
No recommendations
Accommodation
Lakuntza-Aralar Mendi Lasterketa
No recommendations
Petaca Trail
No recommendations
Gear
Lakuntza-Aralar Mendi Lasterketa
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Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for bothSalomon
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Salomon ADV Skin 12Salomon
Petaca Trail
- Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for both
Salomon
Nutrition
Lakuntza-Aralar Mendi Lasterketa
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Maurten Gel 100Recommended for bothMaurten
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226ERS Isotonic Drink226ERS
Petaca Trail
- Maurten Gel 100Recommended for both
Maurten
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Bocadillo de Guayaba Gourmet LatinoGourmet Latino
Transport
Lakuntza-Aralar Mendi Lasterketa
No recommendations
Petaca Trail
No recommendations
Car Rental
Lakuntza-Aralar Mendi Lasterketa
-
Recommended for both -
Recommended for both
Petaca Trail
- Recommended for both
- Recommended for both
Insurance
Lakuntza-Aralar Mendi Lasterketa
No recommendations
Petaca Trail
No recommendations
Body Care
Lakuntza-Aralar Mendi Lasterketa
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Lurbel Desafío FourLurbel
Petaca Trail
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After Bite Xtra GelAfter Bite
Sun Protection
Lakuntza-Aralar Mendi Lasterketa
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Recommended for both -
Recommended for both
Petaca Trail
- Recommended for both
- Recommended for both
Summary
If you're looking for a longer distance, Lakuntza-Aralar Mendi Lasterketa is the choice. If you prefer a shorter and more accessible race, consider Petaca Trail. In terms of elevation gain, Lakuntza-Aralar Mendi Lasterketa 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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When does each race take place?
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Do I need the same mandatory gear for both?
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.