Els Bastions

Santuari de Núria, Catalonia, Spain
13 May, 2023 (Sat)
Event size: 1000 - 4999 participants

Trail running

21 km, 51 km, 71 km

About the event

No matter how far you go, running Els Bastions will be an unforgettable experience. It is a grueling and breathtaking race in a stunning natural environment.
The Ribes de Freser, the Vall de Ribes, and the magnificent surrounding peaks make up one of the most picturesque areas of the Eastern Pyrenees. Thick forests, native wildlife and vegetation, winding trails, historical sites, quaint villages and Puigmal, a spectacular viewpoint, all contribute to making this an ideal destination for mountain races.

Races offered by this event

Marathon

13 May, 2023 (Sat)
Trail running
51 km
2900 m of elevation gain2825 m of elevation drop
UTMB qualifier
Solo
On site
Trail
Extreme
Mountain range

Ultra

13 May, 2023 (Sat)
Trail running
71 km
4700 m of elevation gain
Race size: 100 - 249 participants
UTMB qualifier
Solo
On site
Trail
Extreme
Mountain range

Trail

13 May, 2023 (Sat)
Trail running
21 km
1394 m of elevation gain1596 m of elevation drop
UTMB qualifier
Solo
On site
Trail
Extreme
Mountain range

Course details

Course highlights

ULTRA 71 KM (4709m+) Circular race of 71 km and 4,709m of positive slope and 4,709m of negative slope that, starting and finishing in Ribes de Freser , allows you to crown the highest bastions of the Vall de Ribes, such as Puigmal , Eina , Noufonts , the Noucreus , the Balandrau . MARATHON 51 KM (2943m+) Circular race of 51 km and 2,943 m of positive slope and 2,943 m of negative slope that, starting and finishing in Ribes de Freser, allows you to discover one of the most emblematic bastions of the Vall de Ribes, the Balandrau . Although it does not have the classic mileage of a marathon, due to the orography of the terrain, this test will be the SkyRaces marathon . The average height of the test is 1,844 m and the maximum height is achieved at the top of Balandrau (2,518 m). TRAIL 21 KM (1394m+) 21 km race with 1,394 m of positive slope and 1,394 m of negative slope that, starting and finishing in Ribes de Freser, allows you to discover some of the most beautiful landscapes of the Vall de Ribes, such as the Collet de les Barraques and the Serra del Castell with ascent to Taga (2,039m)

Start address

Ribes de Freser, Spain

Finish address

Ribes de Freser, Spain

Route map

route map

What’s included in entry

These are included in your entry
Timing chip (single use)
Photo Service
Event T-shirts
Nutrition Stations
Drink Stations
Medical Assistance

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