Sierra Blanca Trail 2026

Looking to push yourself at one of Spain’s 🇪🇸 most iconic destinations?  Marbella awaits you with evenings unforgettable landscapes 🏞️  along a thrilling race ⚡️. Here, like gathering around a drink 🍷, everyone is invited ! The Sierra Blanca Trail awaits in February, amidst the city heights. No worries, the mountains won't be blanca with snow ⛄️. Don't forget, despite not being a summer month, the coast boasts idyllic beaches, perfect for chilling in the sun 🌞.  In Spain, watch out for the temperatures, even in February, the sun is strong (and that's no joke!) ! 🥵

Renowned for being a vibrant and beautiful city 🤩, this place also brims with fantastic landscapes. Whether you're looking to venture into the mountains, to the sea 🌊, in the city or countryside, it's all here! The first goal is accessibility. Beginner, experienced 🏃, or just motivated, three distances are offered. With 43.2 km, the “Destroyer”, as its name suggests, is here to destroy your previous records. ⏱️ Set off on a trail slightly longer than a marathon, and discover the Spanish mountains 🏔️. With 30.3 km in total, the “Rompepiernas” also offers a breathtaking journey 🤯. If you don't want to go too far, the “Trampotojo”, offers you 12.3 km starting at the seaside, giving you the chance to dip your toes 👣 before you break a sweat. This route is also doable walking, ideal for a family outing with the children ! 🧒 After choosing your distance, prepare to be amazed 😳. Regardless of your choice, you'll have the opportunity to cross the Sierra Blanca mountain range 🗻, an environment recognized by UNESCO as a biosphere reserve for its unique ecosystem (no small feat). Seize this opportunity for an immersion in nature 🌲.

Beyond the undeniable landscapes of this place and what the Trail of Sierra Blanca offers, when you think of Marbella, you think of festivities 🍾. And as they say, after effort comes comfort. An iconic town on the Costa del Sol ☀️, the neighborhoods are filled with festive spots ready to welcome you to end your race in grand style 🎊.  Stroll through the old town, and savor the specialties by stopping in bars (preferably tapas) 🍟. For those who prefer tranquility, the Mediterranean beach and its fine sand ⛱️ are also an ideal spot to unwind (before or after your effort, a visit is a must). To the East, a 20-minute drive brings you to one of the area's most beautiful beaches: Cabopino beach 🏝️. For heritage enthusiasts 🏛️, you can visit iconic Andalusian spots and even learn flamenco 💃 (if you're up for it). Less than an hour's drive away, you can explore the Alcazaba of Malaga, where abracadabra 🪄 you'll discover a new city. Then, Andalusia isn't all gray ! So take the time to visit the Route of the White Villages of Cádiz ⚪️. These typical regional white villages are unmissable 🏠. A sight to dazzle your eyes before leaving. 

Book your spot now, and combine effort and comfort for a well-deserved weekend in Spain ! 😌