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XVII CxM Carrera Pencona

Races similar to XVII CxM Carrera Pencona

XVII CxM Carrera PenconaMountainAdvanced21kmD+ 1,200mExtremadura

XVII CxM Carrera Pencona is a advanced mountain race with up to 21km and 1,200m of elevation gain. We've analyzed 10 races using 7 similarity metrics — terrain type, difficulty, distance, elevation, location, season and tags — to find the best alternatives. The closest match is X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás with a 82% similarity score.

Our recommendation

If you're looking for the most similar experience to XVII CxM Carrera Pencona, we recommend X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás as the top match.

Similarity ranking

The 10 most similar races to XVII CxM Carrera Pencona, ranked by overall affinity.

1
X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás

Hervás, Cáceres · Extremadura

82%
MountainIntermediate21.5kmD+ 1,205m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are mountain races
DifficultyAdvanced vs Intermediate
Distance21km vs 21.5km (very similar)
LocationOnly 20km apart
SeasonMay vs April
2
Valcorchero Extreme Trail

Plasencia, Cáceres · Extremadura

81%
MountainAdvanced23kmD+ 1,100m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are mountain races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced
Distance21km vs 23km (very similar)
LocationOnly 33km apart
SeasonMay vs November
3
Cross de la Pedriza

Manzanares el Real · Community of Madrid

80%
MountainAdvanced25kmD+ 1,600m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are mountain races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced
Distance21km vs 25km (very similar)
Location170km apart, same region area
SeasonBoth in May
4
Cross de Cuerda Larga

Miraflores de la Sierra · Community of Madrid

80%
MountainAdvanced26kmD+ 1,500m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are mountain races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced
Distance21km vs 26km (comparable)
Location182km apart, same region area
SeasonBoth in May
5
CxM El Fuerte de Frigiliana

Frigiliana · Andalusia

79%
MountainAdvanced21kmD+ 1,200m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are mountain races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced
Distance21km vs 21km (very similar)
Location404km apart
SeasonMay vs June
8
Desafío Galayos 2026

Arenas de San Pedro, Ávila · Castile and Leon

77%
MountainIntermediate20kmD+ 1,200m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are mountain races
DifficultyAdvanced vs Intermediate
Distance21km vs 20km (very similar)
Location54km apart, same region area
SeasonMay vs June
9
Trail Comaminyana

Barruera · Catalonia

77%
MountainAdvanced21kmD+ 1,450m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are mountain races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced
Distance21km vs 21km (very similar)
Location605km apart
SeasonBoth in May
10
Haritzen Mendi Lasterketa

Unzué · Navarre

77%
MountainAdvanced24.25kmD+ 1,650m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are mountain races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced
Distance21km vs 24.25km (very similar)
Location443km apart
SeasonBoth in May

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Frequently asked questions

How is race similarity calculated?
We use an algorithm with 7 weighted metrics: terrain affinity (25%), difficulty (20%), max distance (15%), shared tags (15%), elevation gain (10%), geographical proximity (10%) and season (5%). Each metric produces a 0-1 score that is weighted to obtain the final percentage.
What is this page for?
If you already know a race and enjoyed it, here you'll find others with similar characteristics. It's ideal for planning your race calendar or finding alternatives if your favourite race is sold out.
Is the Pack 360 the same for similar races?
Races with high similarity often share equipment needs, but each has its own specific requirements for mandatory gear, accommodation and logistics. Check each race's Pack 360 to be fully prepared.

Distances among these 10 alternatives range from 20km to 26km. 3 take place in the same region as XVII CxM Carrera Pencona. 10 share its terrain type. 7 match its difficulty level. 9 fall in a similar season.

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