GTPE Picos de Europa 2026

The GTPE returns to the heart of the Picos de Europa, establishing itself as a national and international benchmark for trail running. This exciting competition offers various modalities and distances designed so that runners of all levels can enjoy the most spectacular landscapes of the western massif.

Race Modalities

The event is divided into several categories, all starting from Benia de Onís:

• GTPE Ultra: 70 km with 5,300 m of positive elevation gain. It covers iconic places such as the Ruta del Cares, the Pico Jultayu, and the Lagos de Covadonga. Start at 06:00.
• GTPE Maratón: 48 km with 2,700 m of positive elevation gain. Start at 08:30.
• GTPE Trail: 35 km with 2,200 m of positive elevation gain, traversing the lower mountain passes of the Onís council. Start at 09:00.
• Trail 22 km: 22 km with 1,300 m of positive elevation gain. Start at 09:30.
• Speed Trail: 10 km with 500 m of positive elevation gain, passing through Demués and Bobia. Start at 10:00.