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Trail Ribeira Sacra

Races similar to Trail Ribeira Sacra

Trail Ribeira SacraUltra TrailElite48kmD+ 3,450mGalicia

Trail Ribeira Sacra is a elite ultra trail race with up to 48km and 3,450m 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 Minero Santa Bárbara with a 77% similarity score.

Our recommendation

If you're looking for the most similar experience to Trail Ribeira Sacra, we recommend Trail Minero Santa Bárbara as the top match. If you prefer to stay in the same area, Trail Terras de Burón is your best option. For the closest distance match, check out Montanejos Trail (42km).

Similarity ranking

The 10 most similar races to Trail Ribeira Sacra, ranked by overall affinity.

1
77%
Ultra TrailElite42kmD+ 5,650m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are ultra trail races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Elite
Distance48km vs 42km (comparable)
Location197km apart, same region area
SeasonOctober vs November
2
Montanejos Trail

Montanejos · Valencian Community

77%
Ultra TrailElite52kmD+ 2,434m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are ultra trail races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Elite
Distance48km vs 52km (very similar)
Location657km apart
SeasonOctober vs November
3
Sierra Cazorla Trails

Quesada · Andalusia

76%
Ultra TrailElite65kmD+ 3,750m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are ultra trail races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Elite
Distance48km vs 65km (comparable)
Location644km apart
SeasonBoth in October
4
Siyasa Gran Trail

Cieza · Region of Murcia

76%
Ultra TrailElite65kmD+ 3,100m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are ultra trail races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Elite
Distance48km vs 65km (comparable)
Location708km apart
SeasonBoth in October
5
Falcotrail

Cehegín · Region of Murcia

74%
Ultra TrailElite71kmD+ 3,600m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are ultra trail races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Elite
Distance48km vs 71km (different range)
Location695km apart
SeasonOctober vs November
6
Trail Terras de Burón

A Fonsagrada · Galicia

73%
Ultra TrailAdvanced63kmD+ 3,300m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are ultra trail races
DifficultyElite vs Advanced
Distance48km vs 63km (comparable)
Location98km apart, same region area
SeasonOctober vs January
7
Ultra Trail Anillo Minero

Puertollano, Ciudad Real · Castile-La Mancha

72%
Ultra TrailElite70kmD+ 3,000m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are ultra trail races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Elite
Distance48km vs 70km (different range)
Location515km apart
SeasonOctober vs December
8
Quebrapates Peñamea

Pola de Laviana · Asturias

71%
MountainElite33kmD+ 2,225m
Why are they similar?
TerrainUltra Trail vs Mountain
DifficultySame difficulty level: Elite
Distance48km vs 33km (comparable)
Location199km apart, same region area
SeasonBoth in October
9
Muntanyes de Prades Epic Trail

Prades, Tarragona · Catalonia

70%
Ultra TrailAdvanced49kmD+ 2,500m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are ultra trail races
DifficultyElite vs Advanced
Distance48km vs 49km (very similar)
Location732km apart
SeasonOctober vs November
10
Quiroga Trail Challenge

Quiroga · Galicia

70%
MountainAdvanced50kmD+ 2,800m
Why are they similar?
TerrainUltra Trail vs Mountain
DifficultyElite vs Advanced
Distance48km vs 50km (very similar)
LocationOnly 38km apart
SeasonOctober vs February

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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 33km to 71km. 2 take place in the same region as Trail Ribeira Sacra. 8 share its terrain type. 7 match its difficulty level. 7 fall in a similar season.

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