DateExpected
Early October 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Campamento de la Alfaguara, Alfacar, Granada
Alfacar, Comarca de la Vega de Granada
Countdown
October
The short, friendly way into the day: a 12 km loop with a decent bit of climbing (630 m) and plenty of time to enjoy it. A good first trail race.
Key facts
01Runners must be over 18 years old
024-hour cut-off
03Circular course, so you finish where you start
Create a free training plan for the Benemérita Trail – Sierra de la Alfaguara 12 km
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The course
The route
Alfacar
Distance12km
Total climb630m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate11.3 km
Weather
Early-October, Alfacar
26°CTypical high
13°CTypical low
5°CColdest in 20 years
15%Days with rain
Highs around 26°C and lows around 13°C, but it has dropped to 5°C. Rain on 15% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results
Course verified. Results not yet available.
Organiser
OrganiserAsociación Deportiva Alfamérita and Ayuntamiento de Alfacar
Websitebenemeritatrail.es
Instagram@benemerita_trail
Running since2016
Training
Training for the Benemérita Trail – Sierra de la Alfaguara 12 km
We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
Intervals.icuWhat a Benemérita Trail – Sierra de la Alfaguara 12 km plan targets
Typical sessions
12 km with 630 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
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One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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