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Spain Backyard Ultra

Races similar to Spain Backyard Ultra

Spain Backyard UltraTrailElite6.706kmD+ 240mGalicia

Spain Backyard Ultra is a elite trail race with up to 6.706km and 240m 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 Backyard Baltasara with a 80% similarity score.

Our recommendation

If you're looking for the most similar experience to Spain Backyard Ultra, we recommend Backyard Baltasara as the top match. For the closest distance match, check out Backyard Ultra Montgrí (6.7km).

Similarity ranking

The 10 most similar races to Spain Backyard Ultra, ranked by overall affinity.

1
Backyard Baltasara

Mieres · Asturias

80%
TrailElite6.7kmD+ 250m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are trail races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Elite
Distance6.706km vs 6.7km (very similar)
Location166km apart, same region area
SeasonMay vs September
2
Backyard Ultra Montgrí

Torroella de Montgrí, Girona · Catalonia

77%
TrailElite6.706kmD+ 90m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are trail races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Elite
Distance6.706km vs 6.706km (very similar)
Location870km apart
SeasonMay vs June
3
Bee Backyard Trail Los Berrocales

Paracuellos de Jarama · Community of Madrid

76%
TrailElite6.7kmD+ 240m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are trail races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Elite
Distance6.706km vs 6.7km (very similar)
Location388km apart
SeasonMay vs November
4
Backyard Ultra Dama Blanca

Aigües · Valencian Community

72%
TrailElite6.706kmD+ 0m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are trail races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Elite
Distance6.706km vs 6.706km (very similar)
Location736km apart
SeasonMay vs October
5
Backyard Costa Brava

Palamós · Catalonia

72%
TrailElite6.7kmD+ 0m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are trail races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Elite
Distance6.706km vs 6.7km (very similar)
Location874km apart
SeasonMay vs October
6
Backyard Ultra Aranjuez

Aranjuez, Madrid · Community of Madrid

70%
MixedElite6.706kmD+ 200m
Why are they similar?
TerrainTrail vs Mixed
DifficultySame difficulty level: Elite
Distance6.706km vs 6.706km (very similar)
Location412km apart
SeasonMay vs June
7
Backyard Ultra Curillas

Curillas, Valderrey (León) · Castile and Leon

70%
MixedElite6.706kmD+ 90m
Why are they similar?
TerrainTrail vs Mixed
DifficultySame difficulty level: Elite
Distance6.706km vs 6.706km (very similar)
Location115km apart, same region area
SeasonMay vs October
8
Backyard Haciendo Sed Burgos

Sedano, Burgos · Castile and Leon

69%
MixedElite6.706kmD+ 150m
Why are they similar?
TerrainTrail vs Mixed
DifficultySame difficulty level: Elite
Distance6.706km vs 6.706km (very similar)
Location304km apart
SeasonMay vs August
9
Backyard MGI Ronda

Ronda, Málaga · Andalusia

67%
MountainElite6.7kmD+ 130m
Why are they similar?
TerrainTrail vs Mountain
DifficultySame difficulty level: Elite
Distance6.706km vs 6.7km (very similar)
Location655km apart
SeasonMay vs October
10
El Último León

Melilla · Melilla

66%
MixedElite6.706kmD+ 150m
Why are they similar?
TerrainTrail vs Mixed
DifficultySame difficulty level: Elite
Distance6.706km vs 6.706km (very similar)
Location878km apart
SeasonMay vs January

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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 6.7km to 6.706km. 5 share its terrain type. 10 match its difficulty level. 2 fall in a similar season.

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