VIII Trail El Calvario del Dragón vs Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo
VIII Trail El Calvario del Dragón (23km, 1100m D+) vs Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo (20km, 1150m D+). Side-by-side comparison: distances, elevation, difficulty, mandatory gear and registration. Which one suits you best?
Intermediate
Intermediate Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo
Bustarviejo, Community of Madrid
Physical profile
| VIII Trail El Calvario del Dragón | Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo | |
|---|---|---|
| Date | 12 April 2026 | 26 April 2026 |
| Terrain | Trail | Trail |
| Difficulty | Intermediate | Intermediate |
| Max elevation gain | 1,100m D+ | 1,150m D+ |
Distances — VIII Trail El Calvario del Dragón
| Name | Km | D+ |
|---|---|---|
| CxM Larga | 23 | 1,100 |
| CxM Corta | 12 | 650 |
Distances — Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo
| Name | Km | D+ |
|---|---|---|
| Mucho Trail | 20 | 1,150 |
| Trail | 14 | 850 |
| Sprint Trail | 8 | 400 |
Logistics & costs
| VIII Trail El Calvario del Dragón | Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Osuna, Andalusia | Bustarviejo, Community of Madrid |
| Distance between venues | 419 km | |
| Registration opens | — | 1 February 2026 |
| Registration closes | — | 20 April 2026 |
| Mandatory Gear | 0 mandatory items | 3 mandatory items |
| Official website | Visit | Visit |
Pack 360 — Services
Registration
VIII Trail El Calvario del Dragón
No recommendations
Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo
No recommendations
Accommodation
VIII Trail El Calvario del Dragón
No recommendations
Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo
No recommendations
Gear
VIII Trail El Calvario del Dragón
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Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for bothSalomon
Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo
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Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for bothSalomon
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Salomon Soft Flask 150 mlSalomon
Nutrition
VIII Trail El Calvario del Dragón
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Bocadillo de Guayaba Gourmet LatinoGourmet Latino
Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo
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Maurten Gel 100Maurten
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226ERS Isotonic Drink226ERS
Transport
VIII Trail El Calvario del Dragón
No recommendations
Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo
No recommendations
Car Rental
VIII Trail El Calvario del Dragón
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-
Recommended for both
Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo
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Recommended for both
Insurance
VIII Trail El Calvario del Dragón
No recommendations
Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo
No recommendations
Body Care
VIII Trail El Calvario del Dragón
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Buff CoolNet UV+Buff
Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo
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Compeed Ampollas Medianas DuploCompeed
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BodyGlide Original Anti-Chafe BalmBodyGlide
Sun Protection
VIII Trail El Calvario del Dragón
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Recommended for both
Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo
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Recommended for both
Summary
If you're looking for a longer distance, VIII Trail El Calvario del Dragón is the choice. If you prefer a shorter and more accessible race, consider Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo. In terms of elevation gain, Trail Mina de la Plata de Bustarviejo 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.