Madrid to Barcelona By Pedalma

From Madrid to Barcelona, cyclists embark on an epic ultracycling journey spanning over 700 kilometers with more than 7,500 meters of elevation gain. This unsupported adventure follows a meticulously crafted GPS track that winds through secondary roads connecting the vibrant cities of Madrid and Barcelona. Over the course of up to 50 hours, participants will navigate diverse landscapes ranging from rolling hills around Madrid to the coastal plains near Barcelona.
The route offers an intimate connection with nature as cyclists pedal past picturesque villages, dense forests, and expansive vineyards, challenging both physical endurance and mental resilience. The event celebrates self-sufficiency, pushing riders to rely on their own resources and determination throughout this grueling yet rewarding journey. As dawn breaks and night falls, the stark beauty of rural Spain unfolds before them, creating a unique backdrop that transforms every pedal stroke into an unforgettable experience.
This ultracycling adventure invites cyclists to explore the rich tapestry of Spanish countryside while testing their limits against time and terrain in one of Europe's most iconic urban connections.