1,090 meters vertical in 5.5km straight up the Tamadaba massif wall
VK El Gigante is a pure Vertical Kilometer race starting in the Valle de Agaete and ascending the sheer wall of the Tamadaba massif — 1,090 meters of elevation gain packed into just 5.5 kilometers. One of the steepest and most visually dramatic VK courses in Spain, it tests pure climbing power and high-altitude fitness in the spectacular northwest corner of Gran Canaria. The awards ceremony follows immediately at the valley finish.
Some ultra experience recommended
Maspalomas, Gran Canaria, SpainFebruary 24, 2027
Transgrancanaria VK El Gigante is a point-to-point trail race in Maspalomas, Gran Canaria, Spain, held on February 24, 2027. The course covers 5.5 km, climbs 1,090 m, and has a 1h45m cutoff.
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