The North Face Transgrancanaria
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The North Face Transgrancanaria
The North Face Transgrancanaria is a series of trail running races held on Gran Canaria that covers a wide range of distances and terrains across the island. The event includes single-day races and a multi-day Stages format that links four different courses to explore the island’s variety of landscapes and towns.
Key races and distances include:
- CLASSIC, 125 km, 6,764 m ascent
- ADVANCED, 81 km, 4,314 m ascent
- MARATHON, 46 km, 1,784 m ascent
- HALF, 23 km, 1,817 m ascent
- OPEN AGÁLDAR, 21 km, 613 m ascent
- PROMO, 12 km, 869 m ascent
- SHORT, 5 km, 264 m ascent
- FAMILY TRAIL, 5 km, 264 m ascent
- KV EL GIGANTE, 5.5 km, 1,090 m ascent
- STAGES, 120 km total, 6,886 m ascent over four days
The Classic distance is part of the World Trail Majors circuit. The Marathon forms part of The Short Series by Gran Canaria World Trail Majors. Race routes pass through municipalities such as Teror, Maspalomas, Agaete, Gáldar, Tejeda and Artenara, and the program spans several days with specific race formats for youth and family participation. The event lists The North Face as official sponsor. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.