MARATHON 46 KM

Friday, 9.30 AM
Tejeda – Maspalomas

Distance

46 kilometers

Positive Elevation

1.784 M

Cut-off time

11 Hours

Points

2

MARATHON 46 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 2026

Elevation profile

 

Technical specifications

 

 

      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+20′
RP 2 Degollada del Dinero NO 1271 19,3 1178 1282 7,6 172 962 *14:30+20′
RP 3 Ayagaures NO 305 31,9 1552 2295 12,6 429 1012 *17:30+20′
Finish Maspalomas (Parque Sur) 31 46 1784 2800 14,1 237 511 *20:30+20′

*Cut-off time varies depending on the starting wave.

Aid stations and locations

 
Aid Station Km External assistance First runners Cut-off time Notes GPS
Start Tejeda 0 V – 09:30 h v – 09:50 h

The start will be in 3 waves: 09:30 (Corral 1), 09:40 (Corral 2), 09:50 (Corral 3).

We recommend that companions who go to the start leave the village before the race begins to avoid potential congestion in Cruz Grande.

There are several free parking options near the village: below the gas station, or this one closer to the town hall.

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1 El Garañón Lodge – Vivac Aventura 11,7 V – 10:29 h V – 12:40 h

Vehicle access to El Garañón is not allowed.

You must park at Los Llanos de La Pez and walk in.

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2 Degollada del Dinero 19,3 V – 11:09 h V – 14:50 h

Exceptional aid station for 2026, replacing the Tunte location. It is situated inside the Pilancones Natural Park. External assistance is not permitted. For safety reasons, stopping or parking on the road in the Cruz Grande area is strictly prohibited.

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3 Ayagaures 31,9 V – 11:58 h V – 17:50

Aid station next to the Ayagaures Dam wall.

External assistance is not allowed in this location.

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Meta Maspalomas 46 V – 12:55 h V – 20:50 h

Finish line at Parque Sur, Maspalomas.

Public access to the closest parking is restricted. Recommended: this free parking 5 minutes away, and another one next to the 11-a-side football field. 

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Track download

NEW TRACK KMZ (PILANCONES MODIFICATION JAN 30)

Important: after downloading the race track in this format, please consider that the Google Earth software may seriously change the distance and elevation. The most reliable format for reading distance and elevation is the GPX.

NEW TRACK GPX (PILANCONES MODIFICATION JAN 30)

For a correct download, please click the right button and “download link”.

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

Programa TGC Marathon

 

TUESDAY, 3TH 2026

  • 16.00h - 19:00h: Bib collection and Trail Zone (Expomeloneras, Maspalomas).

WEDNESDAY, 4TH 2026

  • 10.00h - 14:00 h: Bib collection and Trail Zone (Expomeloneras, Maspalomas).

  • 16.00h - 19:00h: Bib collection and Trail Zone (Expomeloneras, Maspalomas).

THURSDAY, 5TH 2026

  • 10.00h - 14:00 h: Bib collection and Trail Zone (Expomeloneras, Maspalomas).

  • 16.00h - 19:00h: Bib collection and Trail Zone (Expomeloneras, Maspalomas).

FRIDAY, 6TH 2026

  • 06:45AM: Shuttle to the start line (Parque Sur, Maspalomas).

  • 06:45AM: Shuttle to the start line (Fuente Luminosa, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria).

  • 09:30AM: Marathon race start (Tejeda).

  • 4.30PM : Shuttle for runners back to Fuente Luminosa (Parque Sur, Maspalomas).

  • 8:30PM: Shuttle for runners back to Fuente Luminosa (Parque Sur, Maspalomas).

SUNDAY, 8TH 2026

  • 12:00h: Awards Ceremony (Expomeloneras, Maspalomas).