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Trail Vall De Ribes

Name: Trail Vall De Ribes
Start: 2026-04-25
End: 2026-04-25
Location: Ribes de Freser, Catalonia

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Ribes de Freser, Catalonia, Spain

calendar_today 25 Apr, 2026

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About the Event

Head to the Pyrenees for a classic mountain challenge at the Trail Vall de Ribes on Saturday, 25th April 2026, a rugged and scenic trail run set in the dramatic landscapes of Catalonia's Ribes Valley. As a qualifying event for the prestigious Marathon Xtrail Cup, the race attracts a competitive field of experienced mountain runners ready to tackle demanding ascents and technical descents. The route explores the stunning natural beauty of the region, from forested paths to high mountain trails, offering breathtaking views and a true test of endurance and skill. Organized by a dedicated local team, the event is known for its excellent markings, secure checkpoints, and the passionate support of volunteers from the Ribes de Freser community. While the specific 2026 race distances are yet to be confirmed, past editions have featured a challenging marathon-length main event, ensuring a substantial adventure for all participants. With institutional and technical support from major outdoor brands, the Trail Vall de Ribes stands as a premier fixture in the Spanish trail calendar, perfect for runners seeking an authentic and demanding Pyrenean experience.

Races Offered

23k trail

Apr 25, 2026

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Distance — 23K

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09:00

16k trail

Apr 25, 2026

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Distance — 16K

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09:30

9k trail

Apr 25, 2026

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Distance — 9K

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10:00

9k trail walk

Apr 25, 2026

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Distance — 9K

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10:00

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for April in Ribes de Freser.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 4.8° / 16.9°

wb_sunny 1.8° / 13.4°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 6.8 /

water_drop 60.9%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 4.8° / 16.9°

wb_sunny 1.8° / 13.4°

air 6.8 km/h

water_drop 60.9%

About Ribes de Freser

Ribes de Freser is a municipality in the comarca of the Ripollès in Girona, Catalonia. It is situated at the confluence of the Freser, Rigard and Segadell rivers, 14 km (8.7 mi) north of Ripoll. It is known for its mineral water, paper manufacture and milk products, and is also an important tourist centre. A rack railway runs from the town to Queralbs and to the shrine of Núria, through the Vall de Núria. The town is on the communication route from Barcelona to Puigcerdà. One of the largest celebrations in Ribes de Freser is the Festival of Saint Joseph where children and adults enjoy a ceremony put on by the church and then play with fireworks around a great bonfire set in the middle of the town square. The town is home to the families of some of the historically oldest living Spanish individuals in the nation, such examples are the families of Maria Branyas, the previous oldest living person, and Ana María Vela Rubio.