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Maratón Sierra de Mijas

Races similar to Maratón Sierra de Mijas

Maratón Sierra de MijasMountainAdvanced42kmD+ 2,300mAndalusia

Maratón Sierra de Mijas is a advanced mountain race with up to 42km and 2,300m 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 Trail Las Palomas with a 84% similarity score.

Our recommendation

If you're looking for the most similar experience to Maratón Sierra de Mijas, we recommend Trail Las Palomas as the top match. For the closest distance match, check out Tiñosa Trail (39km).

Similarity ranking

The 10 most similar races to Maratón Sierra de Mijas, ranked by overall affinity.

1
Trail Las Palomas

Zahara de la Sierra · Andalusia

84%
MountainAdvanced39kmD+ 2,300m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are mountain races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced
Distance42km vs 39km (very similar)
Location72km apart, same region area
SeasonNovember vs December
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2
Tiñosa Trail

Priego de Córdoba · Andalusia

84%
MountainAdvanced40kmD+ 2,400m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are mountain races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced
Distance42km vs 40km (very similar)
Location102km apart, same region area
SeasonBoth in November
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3
Almijara Trail

Nerja · Andalusia

84%
MountainAdvanced40kmD+ 2,000m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are mountain races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced
Distance42km vs 40km (very similar)
Location70km apart, same region area
SeasonBoth in November
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4
Calamorro Skyrace

Benalmádena · Andalusia

82%
MountainAdvanced30kmD+ 2,200m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are mountain races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced
Distance42km vs 30km (comparable)
LocationOnly 6km apart
SeasonNovember vs April
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5
XIII CxM Faraján

Faraján · Andalusia

79%
MountainAdvanced23kmD+ 1,323m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are mountain races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced
Distance42km vs 23km (comparable)
LocationOnly 47km apart
SeasonNovember vs December
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6
Trail Montroig

Sant Llorenç de Montgai · Catalonia

79%
MountainAdvanced41kmD+ 2,300m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are mountain races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced
Distance42km vs 41km (very similar)
Location755km apart
SeasonBoth in November
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7
Trail das Bestas

Muras · Galicia

78%
MountainAdvanced43kmD+ 2,100m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are mountain races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced
Distance42km vs 43km (very similar)
Location790km apart
SeasonBoth in November
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8
Trail Solidari Ciutat d'Alcoi

Alcoi · Valencian Community

78%
MountainAdvanced43kmD+ 2,200m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are mountain races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced
Distance42km vs 43km (very similar)
Location435km apart
SeasonNovember vs October
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9
Pujada a la Penya Migjorn

Xixona · Valencian Community

77%
MountainAdvanced41kmD+ 2,030m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are mountain races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced
Distance42km vs 41km (very similar)
Location424km apart
SeasonNovember vs October
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10
Tamadaba Trail

Agaete · Canary Islands

77%
MountainAdvanced42kmD+ 2,400m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are mountain races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced
Distance42km vs 42km (very similar)
Location1402km apart
SeasonBoth in November
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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 23km to 43km. 5 take place in the same region as Maratón Sierra de Mijas. 10 share its terrain type. 10 match its difficulty level. 9 fall in a similar season.