•  Dates: June 23 and 24, 2012

GRAN TRAIL PEÑALARA (GTP)

• Starting Line: Soccer Field, Navacerrada (Madrid)
• Starting Time: 6:00 am June 23
• Distance: 110 km approx.
• Altitude Difference: +5,000 meters/-5,000 meters
• Maximum time limit: 30 hours
• Men's Record : 13 hours 27 minutes: Federico Galera
• Women's Record: 18 hours 47 minutes: Luz Perez Carbajo

 

TRAIL PEÑALARA 80K (TP 80K)

• Starting Line: Soccer Field, Navacerrada (Madrid)
• Starting Time: 6:00 am June 23
• Distance : 80 km approx.
• Altitude Difference: +4,000 meters/-4,000 meters
• Maximum time limit: 21 hours
• Men's Record: 10 hours 23 minutes: Bernat Gil Ventura
• Women's Record: 15 hours 14 minutes: Beatriz Fernandez Ramos

 

TRAIL PEÑALARA 60K (TP 60K)

• Starting Line: Puente del Perdón, Rascafria (Madrid)
• Starting Time: 9:00 am June 23
• Distance: 60 Km approx.
• Altitude difference: +2,500 meters/-2,500 meters
• Maximum time limit: 15 hours
• Estimated arrival time of first athlete: 7 hours

 

•  Mandatory Controls:

• Navacerrada (Starting Line)
• Summit of la Maliciosa
• Canto Cochino
• Dehesilla Pass
• Hoya de San Blas
• Morcuera Pass
• El Perdón Bridge at Rascafría (Starting Line TP 60K)
• Reventón Pass
• Summit of Peñalara
• La Granja (Finish Line TP 80K)
• Casa de la Pesca
• Fuenfría Pass
• Navacerrada Pass
• La Barranca
• Navacerrada (Finish Line GTP and TP 60K)

The Organization may set up surprise controls as they deem necessary during the race.

 

•  Maximum time limits GTP, TP 80K and TP 60K:

•  June 23

GTP and TP 80K

• K 00 Starting Line: 6:00 am
• K 18 Canto Cochino: 10:30 am
• K 37 La Morcuera: 3:30 pm
• K 50 El Perdón: 6:30 pm
• K 62 Reventón: 9:30 pm

TP 60K

• K 00 El Perdón: 9:00 am
• K 12 Reventón: 12:00 pm
• K 30 La Granja: 4:30 pm
• K 50 Navacerrada Pass: 10:00 pm
• K 60 Finish Line (Navacerrada): 12:00 am

•  June 24

• K 80 La Granja (Finish Line TP 80K): 3:00 am
• K 101 Navacerrada Pass: 10:00 am
• K 110 Finish Line GTP (Navacerrada): 12:00 pm

 

•  Refreshment Points:

• Km18 Canto Cochino (water, fruit, energy bars, nuts)
• Km 30 Hoya de San Blas (water, nuts)
• Km 38 Morcuera Pass (water, fruit, energy bars, nuts)
• Km 50 El Perdón Bridge-Rascafría (water, coca cola, fruit, cold cuts, bread)
• Km 62 Reventón Pass (water, energy bars, nuts)
• Km 80 La Granja (water, coca cola, broth, fruit, cold cuts, bread)
• Km 90 Casa de la Pesca (water, energy bars, nuts)
• Km 100 Navacerrada Pass(water, coca cola, broth, fruit, cold cuts, bread)
• Finish Line (water, isotonic drink, coca cola, fruit, cold cuts, bread)

At the refreshment points, cups will not be provided. Each participant must have his/her own cup to drink liquids provided. Water is provided ONLY for refilling bottles and hydrations packs.

 

•  Mandatory Material:        

• Thermal Survival Blanket
• Whistle
• Water Bottle or hydration pack, minimum of 1liter
• Food (minimum 500 kcal)
• Hat or similar
• Elastic bandage
• Head Lantern with working batteries and extra batteries
• Windbreaker, raincoat or similar
• Rear red light
• Cup or recipient of 15 cl (besides water bottle or pack)

 

•  Recommended Material:

• Walking Poles (must carry during the entire race)
• Gloves, clothing for cold weather, hat, leggings (at least knee length): these items may become mandatory if weather reports announce storms or drop of temperatures.
• Money
• Change of clothing and socks
• Compass or GPS
• Pocket knife
• Sunscreen
• Vaseline or similar
• Extra Head lantern or other lantern
• Cell Phone with the battery charged

 

•  Bus Service for Repatriation:

For participants who decide to drop out of the race and need to return to the finish line, bus service will be provided at the following points:

• Canto Cochino
• Morcuera Pass
• El Paular (Rascafría)
• La Granja
• Navacerrada Pass

 

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