DateExpected
Mid September 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Hoyos del Espino, Ávila
Hoyos del Espino, Ávila
Countdown
September
A 3am start, no course markings and a GPS file to follow: this is a invite-only style ultra for runners who already know Gredos and want it raw and self-reliant.
Key facts
01Entry only if you finished Mítica or Ultra de Gredos in the last four years
02Course is unmarked, so you navigate by GPS the whole way
0319-hour limit, plus checkpoint cut-offs along the route
Create a free training plan for the Mítica de Gredos
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The course
The route
Hoyos del Espino
Distance86km
Total climb4,212m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate75.1 km
Weather
Mid-September, Hoyos del Espino
24°CTypical high
11°CTypical low
4°CColdest in 20 years
24%Days with rain
Highs around 24°C and lows around 11°C, but it has dropped to 4°C. Rain on 24% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results
Course verified. Results not yet available.
Organiser
Training
Training for the Mítica de Gredos
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 Mítica de Gredos plan targets
Typical sessions
86 km with 4,212 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
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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Get your Mítica de Gredos plan.
7-day free trial, no card required.
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