RIAÑO 3xTRAILRUN is the queen modality of Riaño trail Run with 3 stages that runs through trails and paths through the Natural Park Fuentes Carrionas, Fuente Cobre-Montaña Palentina, National Park of Picos de Europa and the Regional Park Montañas de Riaño and Mampodre – Montaña Leonesa.
Stage 1 with a distance of 36.3 km, will start at 8:15 on Friday in the town of Oseja de Sajambre and finish in Caín de Valdeón.
Stage 2 with a distance of 21.5 km, will start at 09:00 on Saturday in the town of Valverde de la Sierra and finish in the same town.
Stage 3 with a distance of 26.2 km, will start at 8:30 on Sunday in the town of Riaño and finish in the same town.
The RIAÑO 3xTRAIL RUN has a total distance of 84 km, a total positive elevation gain of 5,414 m and a negative elevation gain of 5,712 m.
The RIAÑO 3xTRAIL RUN can be done individually or in teams of two runners. There are 200 bibs available divided into individuals and teams in pairs.
Each stage is semi-self-sufficient and has a maximum time limit for its completion.
Riaño Trail Run is a qualifying race for the UTMB.
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The STAGE 1 of the RIAÑO TRAIL RUN will start from Oseja de Sajambre, we will ascend to Vegabaño passing through Soto de Sajambre. From there we will go through the summit of Frade, Vega de Llós and descend through the forest of Farfada to Cordiñanes to reach the Mirador del Tombo. Once there we will start the ascent through the Capozo channel, Puertos de Cuba and descend through the Mesones channel to reach Caín de Valdeón, heart of the Picos de Europa National Park.
STAGE 1 will start at 8:15 a.m. on Friday in the town of Oseja de Sajambre.
It has a distance of 36.3 km and a difference in altitude of 2,344 m+ and 2,642 m- .
With a semi-self-sufficiency character, there are 2 refreshment posts + 1 water reinforcement during the course and the maximum time to complete the course is 10 hours.
STAGE 2 of the RIAÑO TRAIL RUN will start from the mining area of León, specifically from Valverde de la Sierra. From this town the route ascends to the Espigüete Peak, Palencia mountain, continuing through the peaks of the Natural Park of Fuentes Carrionas and Fuente Cobre to return to Valverde de la Sierra where the finish line will be installed.
STAGE 2 starts at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday from the town of Valverde de la Sierra. It has a distance of 21.5 km, a difference in altitude of 1,756 m+ and 1,756 m- .
With a semi-self-sufficiency character, there is 1 refreshment station along the course and the maximum time to complete the course is 6 hours.
STAGE 3 of the RIAÑO TRAIL RUN will start from the town of Riaño. From here we will go up to Pico Gilbo to descend again to the town of Riaño, where the finish line will be located.
STAGE 3 starts at 8:30 a.m. on Sunday in the town of Riaño. It has a distance of 26.2 km and a difference in altitude of 1.314m+ and 1.314m-.
With a semi-self-sufficiency character, there is 1 refreshment station along the course and the maximum time to complete the course is 6:00 hours.
RIAÑO CAMP – RIAÑO SOCCER FIELD
June 25th
12:00 – 20:00
OSEJA DE SAJAMBRE
VEGABAÑO SHELTER
POSADA DE VALDEÓN
TOMBO VIEWPOINT
CAÍN DE VALDEÓN
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8,2
19,2
22,2
36,3
8:00
10:15
12:45
–
18:15
VALVERDE DE LA SIERRA
REFUGE OF MAZOBRE
VALVERDE DE LA SIERRA
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10,6
21,5
8:30
13:00
15:00
RIAÑO
CARANDE
HORCADAS
CAÍN DE VALDEÓN
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6,9
18,3
26,2
8:30
9:30
12:45
14:30
OSEJA DE SAJAMBRE
VEGABAÑO SHELTER
POSADA DE VALDEÓN
TOMBO VIEWPOINT
CAÍN DE VALDEÓN
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8,2
19,2
22,2
36,3
8:00
10:15
12:45
–
18:15
All the runners of the RIAÑO TRAIL RUN, without exception, must make sure to bring the following material in order to be able to run the race:
Individual and Team Modality
Cell phone: With the battery fully charged and turned on during the entire test.
Thermal blanket: Minimum surface (1.4 x 2 m)
Whistle.
Container for liquid refreshment: No cups will be provided at the refreshment posts for the replenishment of liquids.
Windbreaker jacket
Containers and/or watertight bags for liquids: With a minimum total capacity of 1L.
Each runner of the Riaño Trail Run will be able to deliver a bag with the material he/she may need when arriving to the finish line, which will be delivered at the start of the stage and identified with his/her bib number.
The organization will bring this bag to the finish line.
The organization is not responsible for the objects deposited inside.
The organization has also planned a FREE shuttle bus service for all runners and companions with the companion pack that will connect the Riaño Camp with the start of each stage, as well as, the return from the finish of each stage with start or finish outside Riaño.
CENES DE LA VEGA – MUNICIPAL SPORTS CENTER
Collection of bibs, chips and runner’s bag for those registered in the ULTRA.
CENES DE LA VEGA – MUNICIPAL SPORTS CENTER
Collection of bibs, chips and runner’s bag for those registered in the ULTRA.
GRANADA – PASEO DEL SALÓN
Opening of access to the start for runners of UNICAJA ULTRA SIERRA NEVADA and for the first R3L3VO at Paseo del Salón, Granada.
UNICAJA ULTRA SIERRA NEVADA OUTING!!!
First ULTRA runner expected to enter
AWARD Ceremony
Meta Ultra Closure