Salomon Ultra Pirineu returns for 17th edition in Spain

The 17th edition of the Salomon Ultra Pirineu is set to take place in the Cadí-Moixeró Natural Park, featuring over 4,000 runners across four different distances. The event includes the flagship 100K ultra-marathon, the 42K marathon, a 21K half-marathon, and the La Molina Nit Pirineu KV.

The 100K race, which starts in Bagà with a 6,600-meter positive elevation gain, will feature elite competitors such as Gemma Arenas, Dmitry Mityaev, Marc Bernades, Jana Dobrovolna, Julen Calvó, and María Mercedes Pila. In the 42K category, current champion Robert Pkemoi aims for his fifth consecutive title against competitors like Alain Santamaria and Yoel De Paz.

Broadcasting coverage for the Ultra and Marathon Pirineu will be provided by TV3, Esport3, and 3Cat. Experts Marc Pinsach and Anna Comet will provide analysis during the live transmissions.