Trail Valle de Tena vs Ultra Pirineu

Trail Valle de Tena (80km, 6820m D+) vs Ultra Pirineu (100km, 6400m D+). Side-by-side comparison: distances, elevation, difficulty, mandatory gear and registration. Which one suits you best?

Trail Valle de TenaElite

Trail Valle de Tena

Panticosa, Aragon

Mountain5 modalities
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Ultra PirineuElite

Ultra Pirineu

Bagà, Catalonia

Mountain3 modalities
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Physical profile

Trail Valle de TenaUltra Pirineu
Date5 September 20263 October 2026
TerrainMountainMountain
DifficultyEliteElite
Max elevation gain6,820m D+6,400m D+
Max ITRA—6
UTMB Category—100M

Distances — Trail Valle de Tena

NameKmD+Max Time
8K · 80K Ultra806,82025h
4K · 42K Mountain Marathon42.53,51014h
2K · 20K Sky201,2304h30
1K · 11K116203h30
0.5K · 5.5K5.52733h

Distances — Ultra Pirineu

NameKmD+ITRAMax Time
Ultra 100K1006,400627h
Marathon 54K543,800414h
Trail 30K301,80029h

Logistics & costs

Trail Valle de TenaUltra Pirineu
LocationPanticosa, AragonBagà, Catalonia
Distance between venues184 km
Registration opens1 May 20261 April 2026
Registration closes30 August 202615 September 2026
Mandatory Gear14 mandatory items8 mandatory items
Official websiteVisitVisit

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Registration

Trail Valle de Tena

No recommendations

Ultra Pirineu

No recommendations

Accommodation

Trail Valle de Tena

No recommendations

Ultra Pirineu

No recommendations

Gear

Trail Valle de Tena

Ultra Pirineu

Nutrition

Trail Valle de Tena

Ultra Pirineu

Transport

Trail Valle de Tena

No recommendations

Ultra Pirineu

No recommendations

Car Rental

Trail Valle de Tena

Ultra Pirineu

Insurance

Trail Valle de Tena

No recommendations

Ultra Pirineu

No recommendations

Body Care

Trail Valle de Tena

Ultra Pirineu

No recommendations

Sun Protection

Trail Valle de Tena

Ultra Pirineu

No recommendations

Summary

If you're looking for a longer distance, Ultra Pirineu is the choice. If you prefer a shorter and more accessible race, consider Trail Valle de Tena. In terms of elevation gain, Trail Valle de Tena 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, Trail Valle de Tena or Ultra Pirineu?
Trail Valle de Tena has Elite difficulty with up to 6,820m elevation gain, while Ultra Pirineu is Elite with up to 6,400m D+. The maximum distance is 80km for Trail Valle de Tena and 100km for Ultra Pirineu.
When does each race take place?
Trail Valle de Tena takes place in September and Ultra Pirineu in October.
How many distances does each race offer?
Trail Valle de Tena offers 5 distances and Ultra Pirineu offers 3.
What type of terrain does each race have?
Trail Valle de Tena is classified as Mountain and Ultra Pirineu as Mountain.
Do I need the same mandatory gear for both?
Trail Valle de Tena requires 14 mandatory items and Ultra Pirineu requires 8. Check each race's official regulations for the full list.

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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.