Trail Virgen del Yugo vs Xtreme Higa de Monreal
Trail Virgen del Yugo (19.67km, 493m D+) vs Xtreme Higa de Monreal (21km, 1145m D+). Side-by-side comparison: distances, elevation, difficulty, mandatory gear and registration. Which one suits you best?
Intermediate 
Intermediate Physical profile
| Trail Virgen del Yugo | Xtreme Higa de Monreal | |
|---|---|---|
| Date | 3 April 2026 | 3 May 2026 |
| Terrain | Trail | Mountain |
| Difficulty | Intermediate | Intermediate |
| Max elevation gain | 493m D+ | 1,145m D+ |
Distances — Trail Virgen del Yugo
| Name | Km | D+ | Max Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long | 19.67 | 493 | 4h |
| Short | 13.36 | 284 | 3h |
Distances — Xtreme Higa de Monreal
| Name | Km | D+ | Max Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xtreme Larga 21K | 21 | 1,145 | 3h30 |
| Xtreme Corta 12K | 12 | 556 | 2h |
Logistics & costs
| Trail Virgen del Yugo | Xtreme Higa de Monreal | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Arguedas, Navarre | Monreal, Navarre |
| Distance between venues | 59 km | |
| Registration opens | 15 January 2026 | 16 March 2026 |
| Registration closes | 1 April 2026 | 27 April 2026 |
| Mandatory Gear | 0 mandatory items | 4 mandatory items |
| Official website | Visit | Visit |
Pack 360 — Services
Registration
Trail Virgen del Yugo
No recommendations
Xtreme Higa de Monreal
No recommendations
Accommodation
Trail Virgen del Yugo
No recommendations
Xtreme Higa de Monreal
No recommendations
Gear
Trail Virgen del Yugo
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Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for bothSalomon
Xtreme Higa de Monreal
- Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for both
Salomon
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Salomon ADV Skin 12Salomon
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Gore Wear R7 GTX ShakedryGore Wear
Nutrition
Trail Virgen del Yugo
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Maurten Gel 100Recommended for bothMaurten
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226ERS Isotonic DrinkRecommended for both226ERS
Xtreme Higa de Monreal
- Maurten Gel 100Recommended for both
Maurten
- 226ERS Isotonic DrinkRecommended for both
226ERS
Transport
Trail Virgen del Yugo
No recommendations
Xtreme Higa de Monreal
No recommendations
Car Rental
Trail Virgen del Yugo
-
Recommended for both
Xtreme Higa de Monreal
- Recommended for both
Insurance
Trail Virgen del Yugo
No recommendations
Xtreme Higa de Monreal
No recommendations
Body Care
Trail Virgen del Yugo
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Buff CoolNet UV+Recommended for bothBuff
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Salomon Cross VisorRecommended for bothSalomon
Xtreme Higa de Monreal
- Buff CoolNet UV+Recommended for both
Buff
- Salomon Cross VisorRecommended for both
Salomon
Sun Protection
Trail Virgen del Yugo
-
Recommended for both -
Recommended for both
Xtreme Higa de Monreal
- Recommended for both
- Recommended for both
Summary
If you're looking for a longer distance, Xtreme Higa de Monreal is the choice. If you prefer a shorter and more accessible race, consider Trail Virgen del Yugo. In terms of elevation gain, Xtreme Higa de Monreal 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.