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CxM El Santo is a mountain trail race staged in Pizarra, a whitewashed town in the Guadalhorce valley of Andalucia, on Saturday 10 April 2027. Entrants choose between a 24 kilometre mountain course and a shorter 12 kilometre trail, with an additional 12 kilometre walking-oriented Senderista option and 10 kilometre and 8 kilometre Cadete categories for less experienced runners and younger participants. The setting is the dry, hilly country inland from Malaga, with dirt tracks, olive groves and the ridges of the Sierra de Gibralmora and the surrounding hills. Registration and full race information are handled through Dorsalchip, and entrants should confirm start times and course details with the organiser before race day.
Start / Finish
Pizarra, Andalucia (exact start point to be confirmed by the organiser)
Pizarra, Andalucia (exact finish point to be confirmed by the organiser)
Route
Getting There
Race Day
What to bring
Own cup and/or liquid container of 0.5 to 1 litre capacity
Adequate footwear and clothing
Race bib worn visibly, never folded or cut
Joëlette teams: helmet and safety harness for the passenger
What you get
On the day
Before you enter
Other questions
The race is scheduled for Saturday 10 April 2027. The town of Pizarra, in the province of Malaga, hosts the event.
Yes. The 8 kilometre Cadete category and the 10 kilometre Jolëtte race are shorter options suited to newer runners, walkers and younger participants. Check age limits with the organiser, since these typically follow regional athletics rules.
April in the Malaga interior is generally warm and dry, with daytime temperatures often between 18 and 25 degrees Celsius and cool mornings. Spring showers are possible, so pack accordingly and carry water regardless of conditions.
The 12 kilometre Senderista category is intended for walkers and slower paced participants. The longer 24 kilometre route is a running trail and expects a minimum pace.
Pizarra, Spain
Saturday, April 10, 2027
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€30
entry fee