Transvulcania

Transvulcania is a long distance race, considered the hardest mountain-ultramarathon in the Canary Islands and one of the most important in Spain. The total route has a length of 73.3 km (45.5 mi) and a cumulative elevation gain of 4415 meters, and elevation loss of 4110 meters. The race takes place on the island of La Palma since 2009 and with the participation of many international runners.

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Records

Year Competitors Country Man Time Country Woman Time
2014 4636  Spain Luis Alberto Hernando 6:55:41 New ZealandAnna Frost8:10:41
2013 2445  Spain Kílian Jornet 6:54:09 SwedenEmelie Forsberg8:13:22
2012 1492 United States Dakota Jones 6:59:07 New ZealandAnna Frost8:11:31
2011 805  Spain Miguel Heras Hernández 7:32:11  Spain Mónica Aguilera 10:00:03
2010 647  Spain Miguel Heras Hernández8:09:32 Spain Nerea Martínez 10:53:33
2009 378  Spain Salvador Calvo Redondo 9:00:36 Spain Marta Prat Llorens 13:37:51

References

  1. ↑ http://www.transvulcania.com/index.php/en/modalities/inscribirse/race-course-ultramarathon
  2. ↑ http://www.everytrail.com/view_trip.php?trip_id=1085635

External links

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Official Website for Transvulcania