MARATHON 47 KM
If there’s something that defines the Transgrancanaria Marathon, it’s its speed. But first, there’s the climb. Starting from Tejeda and the initial ascent to the island’s summit, then we embark on a dizzying and technical descent that passes through impressive sections like the La Plata trail.
The descent is interrupted by the aid stations of Tunte and Ayagaures, which serve as a prelude to two more climbs with a gentle slope before the long-awaited arrival in Maspalomas. The Transgrancanaria Marathon is a true challenge that enriches the body and, above all, the sou
Registration 2025
TGC MARATHON
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Race profile
Technical info
ACCUMULATED | INTERMEDIARY | ||||||||
LOCATION | External assistance | Altitude (m) | Distance (km) | D+ (m) | D- (m) | Distance (km) | D+ (m) | D- (m) | Cut-off time |
Start Tejeda | – | 1041 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
RP 1 El Garañón | YES | 1677 | 11,7 | 1002 | 371 | 11,7 | 1002 | 371 | 12:20 |
RP 2 Tunte | YES | 888 | 21,5 | 1174 | 1333 | 9,8 | 172 | 962 | 14:30 |
RP 3 Ayagaures | NO | 305 | 33,6 | 1603 | 2345 | 12,1 | 429 | 1012 | 17:30 |
Finish Maspalomas (Parque Sur) | – | 31 | 47,8 | 1840 | 2856 | 14,1 | 237 | 511 | 20:30 |
The cut-off time refers to the maximum time to get out from the checkpoint. In other words, participants must leave the aid station in question before the time published as the cut-off time in order to continue in the competition. Otherwise, you would be disqualified for being out of race time.
The course
Track download
TRACK KMZ
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TRACK GPX
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External assistance
External assistance will be allowed at the following aid stations: El Garañón and Tunte.
It won’t be allowd at the aid station of Ayagaures.
Mandatory equipment
The organization determines the mandatory equipment needed to complete the race. To participate in the race every athlete must carry along the entire route the compulsory material according to their chosen race:
The COLD KIT will be part of the mandatory equipment. 2 days before the race, according to the weather forecast, the organization will communicate the decision to keep it or remove it (totally or partially) from the mandatory equipment list for the race.
- Hot gloves (COLD KIT*)
- Windproof trousers (COLD KIT*)
- Thermal T-shirt (COLD KIT*)
- Long thermal pants (COLD KIT*)
- Race bib
- ID, passport or driving license (with photo)
- Emergency blanket (minimum 100 cm x 200 cm)
- Mobile phone (must be operative in Spain) with enough credit and properly charged battery
- Water containers (you can add up several containers): 1 liter
- Useful deposit for drinking at the aid stations (if the runner already carries a water container in a soft flask format, this will not be needed)
- Breathable waterproof jacket
- Cap, bandana, or similar
- Cash (at least 50€)
- Headlamp
TGC Marathon Schedule
TUESDAY, 18th FEBRUARY 2025
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16.00h - 19:00h: Bib collection and Trail Zone (Expomeloneras, Maspalomas).
WEDNESDAY, 19th FEBRUARY 2025
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10.00h - 14:00 h: Bib collection and Trail Zone (Expomeloneras, Maspalomas).
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16.00h - 19:00h: Bib collection and Trail Zone (Expomeloneras, Maspalomas).
THURSDAY, 20th FEBRUARY 2025
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10.00h - 14:00 h: Bib collection and Trail Zone (Expomeloneras, Maspalomas).
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16.00h - 19:00h: Bib collection and Trail Zone (Expomeloneras, Maspalomas).
FRIDAY, 21st FEBRUARY 2025
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07:00 h: Shuttle to the start line (Parque Sur, Maspalomas).
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07:00 h:Shuttle to the start line (Fuente Luminosa, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria).
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09:30 h: Marathon race start (Tejeda).
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16:45 h: Shuttle for runners back to Fuente Luminosa (Parque Sur, Maspalomas).
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20:45 h:Shuttle for runners back to Fuente Luminosa (Parque Sur, Maspalomas).
SUNDAY, 23rd FEBRUARY 2025
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12:00h: Awards Ceremony (Expomeloneras, Maspalomas).