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GTPE Picos de Europa

Races similar to GTPE Picos de Europa

GTPE Picos de EuropaMountainElite70kmD+ 5,300mAsturias

GTPE Picos de Europa is a elite mountain race with up to 70km and 5,300m 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 Travesera Picos de Europa with a 86% similarity score.

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If you're looking for the most similar experience to GTPE Picos de Europa, we recommend Travesera Picos de Europa as the top match.

Similarity ranking

The 10 most similar races to GTPE Picos de Europa, ranked by overall affinity.

2
Desafío Ultra El Cainejo

Caín de Valdeón, León · Castile and Leon

81%
MountainElite52kmD+ 5,500m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are mountain races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Elite
Distance70km vs 52km (comparable)
LocationOnly 31km apart
SeasonJune vs May
3
XtremeLagos de Covadonga

Covadonga · Asturias

77%
MountainElite42kmD+ 6,000m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are mountain races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Elite
Distance70km vs 42km (different range)
LocationOnly 5km apart
SeasonJune vs May
4
Riaño Trail Run

Riaño, León · Castile and Leon

76%
MountainAdvanced84kmD+ 5,500m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are mountain races
DifficultyElite vs Advanced
Distance70km vs 84km (comparable)
LocationOnly 38km apart
SeasonBoth in June
5
Kangas Mountain

Cangas de Onís · Asturias

73%
MountainAdvanced58kmD+ 3,500m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are mountain races
DifficultyElite vs Advanced
Distance70km vs 58km (comparable)
LocationOnly 4km apart
SeasonJune vs March
6
OTSO Travessa d'Encamp

Encamp · Andorra

72%
MountainElite84kmD+ 5,760m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are mountain races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Elite
Distance70km vs 84km (comparable)
Location552km apart
SeasonJune vs May
7
Ultra Montaña Palentina

Camporredondo de Alba, Palencia · Castile and Leon

72%
MountainAdvanced65kmD+ 4,500m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are mountain races
DifficultyElite vs Advanced
Distance70km vs 65km (comparable)
Location54km apart, same region area
SeasonJune vs September
8
XtremeLagos

Cangas de Onís · Asturias

72%
MountainAdvanced42kmD+ 6,000m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are mountain races
DifficultyElite vs Advanced
Distance70km vs 42km (different range)
LocationOnly 4km apart
SeasonJune vs May
9
Cervino Matterhorn Ultra Race

Breuil-Cervinia · Aosta Valley

72%
Ultra TrailElite70kmD+ 5,000m
Why are they similar?
TerrainMountain vs Ultra Trail
DifficultySame difficulty level: Elite
Distance70km vs 70km (very similar)
Location1049km apart
SeasonBoth in June

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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 42km to 84km. 5 take place in the same region as GTPE Picos de Europa. 9 share its terrain type. 5 match its difficulty level. 8 fall in a similar season.

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