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Trencacims Pauls
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Paüls

Trencacims Pauls

Saturday, 10 April 2027

36K

36km ≈D+ 1250m

54K

54km ≈D+ 2450m

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Your checklist for Trencacims Pauls

What you need, category by category, with our #1 pick for this race. Tick what you already have.

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  1. GPS watch

    Garmin Forerunner 570

    Full-color topo maps, a first for the Forerunner line

    Downside: Shorter battery life than a Forerunner 965 with maps on

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  2. Gear

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    Hoka Speedgoat 7

    Max Hoka cushioning: protects your legs over long distances

    Downside: High stack: less stable for those who want more ground feel

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  3. Nutrition

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    Maurten Gel 100

    Hydrogel technology: excellent gastric tolerance

    Downside: High price compared to other gels

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  4. Sun Protection

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    ISDIN Fusion Water Sunscreen SPF 50+

    Ultralight texture, feels invisible on skin

    Downside: Small format (50 ml), may run short on ultras

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  5. Body Care

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    Julbo Aerospeed

    Photochromic lenses: adapt from forest to summits

    Downside: Higher price compared to non-photochromic glasses

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  6. Car Rental

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    DRIVALIA CarCloud City

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  7. Mandatory

    Hydration vest

    At least 1.5 L capacity

    Salomon ADV Skin 12

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  8. Trip logistics

    Registration, travel and insurance: what you should have sorted before race day.

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Mandatory Gear

According to the official race regulations

  • Hydration vest

    At least 1.5 L capacity

Items tagged “Mandatory” are in the checklist above, with a recommended product.

Race data

Terrain

Ultra Trail

Difficulty

Advanced

Distance

2 modalities

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  • 36K

    Distance
    36 km
    Elevation Gain
    ≈D+ 1250m
    Max Time
    -

  • 54K

    Distance
    54 km
    Elevation Gain
    ≈D+ 2450m
    Max Time
    -
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Trencacims Pauls

The Trencacims Pauls takes place on 10 April 2027 in Paüls (Tarragona). The event offers 36K (36 km), 54K (54 km), with start and finish in Paüls itself, and it sits on the trail calendar of cataluna.

The course

The route threads the paths, tracks and ridgelines around Paüls: wide gravel lanes, singletrack where the ground allows, and steady climbs that bite in the second half. It suits trail runners with solid base mileage; the shorter options work well as a first mountain race without committing to the long one. Start waves, cut-off times and aid stations are published on the organiser’s official website.

The 360 pack

Beyond registration, this page covers nearby accommodation, recommended gear, fuelling guidance, travel directions, car rental, race insurance and sun protection: your whole race plan in one place. Use the planner to fit the Trencacims Pauls into your season and browse more races in Catalonia to build a trip around Paüls.

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Registration Trencacims Pauls

Registration

All registration details are on the official Trencacims Pauls.

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Where to stay Trencacims Pauls

Accommodation

Accommodation options near the start are on the official Trencacims Pauls.

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Gear Trencacims Pauls

Gear

The recommended gear list is on the official Trencacims Pauls.

Salomon Sense Ride 5

Salomon

Salomon Sense Ride 5

Salomon's do-it-all trail shoe: a balance of cushioning and grip for any terrain. All Terrain Contagrip outsole and Quicklace system, ideal for training and racing on mixed trail.

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Brooks Cascadia 18

Brooks

Brooks Cascadia 18

An all-terrain trail classic: stable, protective and reliable on any ground thanks to its pivot system that adapts the foot to the terrain. Balanced cushioning for medium and long distances.

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Salomon ADV Skin 12

Salomon

Salomon ADV Skin 12

12-litre hydration vest with SensiFit system. Two 500 ml front soft flasks included. Easy-access pockets and a close, bounce-free fit.

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Petzl Actik Core

Petzl

Petzl Actik Core

Rechargeable 600-lumen headlamp with the Core battery included. Compatible with AAA batteries. Red mode to preserve night vision. Ideal for ultras with night sections.

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Lifesystems Thermal Blanket

Lifesystems

Lifesystems Thermal Blanket

Reflective emergency thermal blanket. Retains 90% of body heat. Ultralight (60 g) and compact, it fits in any trail pack.

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Injinji Trail Midweight Crew

Injinji

Injinji Trail Midweight Crew

Five-toe socks designed for trail running. Crew height protects ankles from vegetation and rock abrasion. CoolMax quick-drying fabric with heel and toe reinforcements. The benchmark in toe socks for pairing with wide toe box and zero-drop shoes.

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Leki Ultratrail FX.One

Leki

Leki Ultratrail FX.One

Foldable trail running poles in 3 sections (110-130 cm). Ultralight carbon (175 g per pole), compact 38 cm folded. Speed Lock 2 locking system.

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Hoka Speedgoat 7

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Nutrition Trencacims Pauls

Nutrition

Fuelling and aid station info is on the official Trencacims Pauls.

GU Energy Gel Original

GU

GU Energy Gel Original

Energy gel with 100 calories and 21 g of carbohydrates per sachet. Blend of maltodextrin and fructose for optimal absorption. Includes amino acids and electrolytes. The most widely used gel in ultras around the world.

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SiS GO Isotonic Energy Gel

Science in Sport

SiS GO Isotonic Energy Gel

Isotonic gel that does not need water to be consumed. 22 g of carbohydrates per sachet. Light formulation that is easy to digest during intense exercise. Very popular in cycling and trail running.

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226ERS Sub9 Salts Electrolytes

226ERS

226ERS Sub9 Salts Electrolytes

Mineral salt capsules with 250 mg of sodium each, plus potassium, magnesium and ginger extract for better digestive tolerance. The highest sodium per capsule from Spain's benchmark endurance brand. Zero calories: you replace salts without touching your gel plan.

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226ERS Isotonic Drink

226ERS

226ERS Isotonic Drink

Isotonic powder drink from the Spanish brand 226ERS. Provides carbohydrates, electrolytes and minerals to maintain hydration during exercise. Formula with amylopectin for fast absorption without digestive discomfort.

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Victory Endurance Salt Caps

Victory Endurance

Victory Endurance Salt Caps

Mineral salt capsules with a very complete profile: sodium and potassium as the base, plus chloride, calcium, iron, magnesium, iodine, copper, manganese and selenium, with an added dose of vitamins D and B1. Moderate sodium per capsule (around 225 mg, roughly 450 mg per 2-capsule serving). Large 90-capsule bottle to cover the whole hot season.

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Dorimed Medjool Dates

Dorimed

Dorimed Medjool Dates

Palestinian Medjool dates, large and juicy. Each one delivers around 18 g of carbohydrates in a very compact format. Soft texture, easy to chew and with extremely high caloric density. The classic choice among runners looking for natural alternatives to gels.

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PowerBar Energize Original

PowerBar

PowerBar Energize Original

Energy bar with 45 g of carbohydrates per unit. Blend of fast- and slow-absorbing carbohydrates for sustained energy. Chewy texture, ideal for climbs where you can eat calmly.

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Tips

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Getting there Trencacims Pauls

Transport

Directions to the start are on the official Trencacims Pauls.

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Car rental Trencacims Pauls

Car Rental

Car rental options to reach the event are on the official Trencacims Pauls.

Hertz

Hertz

Hertz

Car rental with one of the world's most recognised brands, with offices at airports and cities across Spain.

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Carla Car Rental - Book Now, Pay Later

Carla

Carla Car Rental - Book Now, Pay Later

Car rental comparison in over 180 countries with free cancellation. Book now and pay when you pick up the vehicle, no hidden fees or upfront card charges.

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DRIVALIA CarCloud Country Plus

DRIVALIA

DRIVALIA CarCloud Country Plus

SUV/crossover vehicle rental subscription, ideal for reaching mountain races via rural roads and forest tracks.

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Tips

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Sports insurance Trencacims Pauls

Insurance

Coverage and insurance advice is on the official Trencacims Pauls.

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Sun protection Trencacims Pauls

Sun Protection

Sun protection tips for race day are on the official Trencacims Pauls.

Piz Buin Mountain SPF 50+

Piz Buin

Piz Buin Mountain SPF 50+

Mountain sunscreen with SPF 50+ formulated for extreme altitude conditions. Extra protection against intensified UV radiation and cold wind. Rich texture that protects skin from dehydration.

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Heliocare 360º Sport Transparent Stick SPF 50+

Cantabria Labs

Heliocare 360º Sport Transparent Stick SPF 50+

Transparent SPF 50+ sun stick, 25 g, with 360º protection (UVA, UVB, visible light and infrared). Goes on dry in seconds over face, ears, neck and bald scalp with no sticky hands and no white cast: the format built for reapplying at an aid station. High water and sweat resistance, from a Spanish pharmacy brand.

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Sun Bum Sunscreen Lip Balm SPF 30

Sun Bum

Sun Bum Sunscreen Lip Balm SPF 30

Lip balm with SPF 30 sun protection in stick format. Moisturises and protects lips from sunburn, a spot many runners forget. Coconut flavour, paraben-free.

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Suntribe Natural Mineral Sport Sunscreen SPF 50

Suntribe

Suntribe Natural Mineral Sport Sunscreen SPF 50

Natural mineral sport sunscreen with SPF 50 designed for sports. Eco-friendly, 100% natural and reef-safe. Non-nano mineral UV filters. Very water and sweat resistant. 100 ml format.

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FUKA ERI Mineral Zinc Sunscreen SPF 50

FUKA ERI

FUKA ERI Mineral Zinc Sunscreen SPF 50

Mineral zinc sunscreen with non-nano SPF 50. 100% natural ingredients, vegan and waterproof. Suitable for face and body. Plastic-free packaging, easy to spread. 100 g format.

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Columbia Schooner Bank II Cachalot

Columbia

Columbia Schooner Bank II Cachalot

Legionnaire-style cap with neck flap, ideal for long-duration races with intense sun exposure. Covers the neck and ears, two of the areas most prone to sunburn in the mountains.

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Julbo

Julbo Aero

Sports sunglasses with a Reactiv photochromic lens that automatically adapts to changing light, an ultralight panoramic frame and the Air Link temple system for a secure, pressure-free fit. Built for high-mountain trail running, where light shifts constantly between forest, rock and open summits.

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Tips

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Body care Trencacims Pauls

Body Care

Body care tips before and after the race are on the official Trencacims Pauls.

BodyGlide Original Anti-Chafe Balm

BodyGlide

BodyGlide Original Anti-Chafe Balm

Anti-chafe balm in stick format. Creates an invisible barrier on the skin that reduces friction without clogging pores. Sweat-resistant, ideal for critical zones like inner thighs, armpits, and nipples on long races.

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Squirrel's Nut Butter Anti-Chafe Cream

Squirrel's Nut Butter

Squirrel's Nut Butter Anti-Chafe Cream

All-natural anti-chafe balm in a compostable tube. Apply to feet, thighs, underarms or bib area before the start to prevent rubbing on long races.

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Compeed Blister Plasters Medium Duo

Compeed

Compeed Blister Plasters Medium Duo

Hydrocolloid blister plasters for medium blisters. Instant pain relief, protect the blister while it heals and stay in place for hours even with sweat. Pack of 10 individually wrapped plasters, ideal for carrying in a trail running vest.

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ENGO Rectangular Anti-Blister Patches (15 pcs)

ENGO

ENGO Rectangular Anti-Blister Patches (15 pcs)

Low-friction patches that stick inside the shoe (not on the skin) and cut the rubbing that causes blisters. Trim to fit any footwear. Pack of 15.

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Leukotape P Sports Tape

BSN Medical (Leukotape)

Leukotape P Sports Tape

Rigid zinc-oxide adhesive tape, the ultra runner favourite for preventing blisters on hot spots (heel, toes, sole). Applied before the race, it holds for hours through sweat and water.

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Buff CoolNet UV+

Buff

Buff CoolNet UV+

Multifunctional tubular with UPF 50+ UV protection and cooling technology. Can be worn as neck gaiter, headband, balaclava or wristband. CoolNet fabric reflects UV rays and cools the skin by evaporation.

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Foot and Shoe Deodorizing Powder (Pack of 2)

Pinrelina

Foot and Shoe Deodorizing Powder (Pack of 2)

Deodorant powder for feet and footwear that absorbs moisture and removes odour. Pack of 2 x 60 g. Dry feet rub less: use before the start and to store shoes after the race.

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Tips

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Frequently Asked Questions

When does the Trencacims Pauls 2027 take place?
On 2027-04-10 in Paüls (Tarragona).
What distances does the Trencacims Pauls offer?
36K, 54K.
How late can I register?
Registration closes once places run out; check the official website.

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