Aramotz Mendi Lasterketa 2026

🚵‍♂️ Aramotz Mendi Lasterketa 2026

Discover the beauty and challenge of the Aramotz mountain range in the Urkiola Natural Park with the 13th edition of this trail running and mountain walk event in Amorebieta-Etxano, organized by Zornotza Mendi Taldea.

The event offers three variants for all levels: a long trail of 22 km with 1300 m positive elevation gain, a short trail of 12 km with 650 m elevation gain, and a mountain walk (mendi martxa) of 15 km with 800 m elevation gain. The routes pass through iconic peaks such as Burbilla, Pagozelai, Gantzorrotz, Urtemondo, and Belatxiketa, offering stunning natural scenery.

Participants should be prepared for a technical and demanding course, with clear signage and mandatory checkpoints. The race is semi-self-supported, requiring runners to carry their own reusable cup or bottle for aid stations.

🏔️ Variants Long Trail – ±22 km · Start 10:00 · Cutoff 3h30 Short Trail – ±12 km · Start 11:30 · Cutoff 2h30 · From 14 years old with parental permission Mendi Martxa – ±15 km · Start 08:30 · Cutoff 5h30 · From 14 years old with parental permission

⏰ Schedule October 17, 2026 (Sunday): 08:00 – Registration and bib pickup opens (Zubiondo Park) 08:30 – Mendi Martxa start 10:00 – Long Trail start 11:30 – Short Trail start 13:00 – Awards ceremony

🎽 Registration includes Personal bib, sports insurance, solid and liquid aid stations, medical service, showers at Gane sports center, baggage service, event souvenir.

🏆 Prizes Long Trail (22 km):

• 1st Male/Female: Txapela, €200 and Uxarte cider basket
• 2nd Male/Female: €150 and Uxarte cider basket
• 3rd Male/Female: €100 and Uxarte cider basket
• 1st Zornotza local Male/Female: basket, lunch for two and Uxarte cider Short Trail (12 km):
• 1st to 3rd Male/Female: trophy and basket

🏅 Circuit Part of the Durangaldea Kopa Trail series.

🚵‍♂️ Join this nature adventure and challenge yourself at Aramotz Mendi Lasterketa 2026! 🌄