GAP factor 23.8% slower than flat · net elevation 1,213 m
Decision summary
Lower than 21% of comparable mapped races
25:30:00 total cut-off
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Verified GPS route
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RaceIndex has a GPS course file for FUGA Penyagolosa Trails (Castelló) Ultramarathon, so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.
The FUGA Penyagolosa Trails (Castelló) Ultramarathon route has 5,183 m of ascent, 3,971 m of descent and an estimated 23.8% grade-adjusted pace penalty versus a flat route.
The FUGA Penyagolosa Trails (Castelló) Ultramarathon route starts at Both races start at the athletics track of the Universitat Jaume I (UJI) in Castelló de la Plana, near sea level and finishes at Sant Joan de Penyagolosa sanctuary, a mountain pilgrimage site at around 1,280 m elevation in Vistabella del Maestrat. Underfoot, expect semi self-sufficient mountain ultratrail on trails and tracks climbing from the coastal plain into the interior sierra; runners must carry mandatory equipment subject to inspection. Personal assistance only at Borriol, Les Useres and Xodos. It passes Castelló, Borriol, Vilafamés, Les Useres and Xodos. the event joined the Ultra-Trail World Tour in 2017 and hosted the Trail World Championships in 2018 with runners from around 50 nations.
Its normalised GAP factor is 23.8% slower than a flat course, with about 5183 m of total ascent.