DateExpected
Mid January 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Parque 9 de Octubre, Petrer, Alicante
Petrer, el Vinalopó Mitjà / El Vinalopó Medio
Countdown
January
A 67.5 km loop out of Petrer that starts at 5 am and can run well into the night. With 3,375 m of climbing, it is a proper day on the trails.
Key facts
0119-hour cut-off for the whole loop
02Accident insurance required; minimum age 18
03Organiser may ask for a medical certificate
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The course
The route
Petrer
Distance68km
Total climb3,375m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate59.7 km
Weather
Mid-January, Petrer
14°CTypical high
5°CTypical low
-3°CColdest in 20 years
16%Days with rain
Highs around 14°C and lows around 5°C, but it has dropped to -3°C. Rain on 16% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2023 results
Who finishes, and how
#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Veronica MARIN CASTILLO08:46:507.7 km/h
02Ana Cristina CONSTANTIN09:02:317.5 km/h
03María Victoria SOLER JIMENEZ09:05:257.4 km/h
21
Women finishers
12:13:57
Median time
5.5 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2023 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserCentro Excursionista Petrer
Websiteelcidtrailxtrem.com
Instagram@elcidtrailxtrem
Running since2020
Training
Training for the ElCid TrailXtrem
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Typical sessions
68 km with 3,375 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
Hill reps and vert to prepare the climbs and descents
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
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