Tossa de Mar Trail 17K 2027

Trails among pines and cork oaks, viewpoints over the coves and the Mediterranean always in sight: the Tossa de Mar Trail 17K, the 'Extreme Challenge' of the Run Festival Tossa de Mar, takes runners through the hills around this Costa Brava town, starting and finishing by the sea. General information: - Date: Sunday 2027-05-16. - Start: 09:00 on Avinguda de Catalunya, Tossa de Mar. - Distance: 17 km. - Format: trail race on mountain paths and tracks. - Time limit: 2 h 35 min. - Places: 430 across the trail races. - Minimum age: 16, with authorisation for under-18s. - Organisers: Tossa de Mar Town Council and C.E. Wefeel. Why it is special: - It is run in Tossa de Mar, one of the prettiest towns on the Costa Brava, with its walled Vila Vella by the sea. - The Run Festival brings together road and trail races on the same day, with a festive atmosphere. - The scenery combines sea, coves and Mediterranean hills. - It has been held since 2021, so 2027 would be the seventh edition. - After the race you can take a dip at Tossa's main beach and enjoy the atmosphere of the town, its old quarter and its seafront terraces. Course: The Tossa de Mar Trail 17K is a trail race on mountain paths and tracks of 17 km starting in Tossa de Mar. In the previous edition the long trail race had two aid stations. Detailed courses and elevation are published on the official website. Timetable: The start is at 09:00 and the time limit for all races is 2 h 35 min; runners who exceed it are out of the race. No start corral by finishing time has been published. Registration and prices: Registration is online on the Wefeel Events platform, where prices are published. If places remain, late registration with a surcharge is possible on race day. Entries are only valid once paid. Bib pickup: The bib and race bag are collected at the times published on the website. To collect someone else's, bring their ID or a copy. The chip is built into the bib. There is no expo as such. Services: - Race bag. - Aid stations on the course. - Chip timing. - Accident insurance and medical assistance. - Trophies for the top three overall and by category. Getting there: Tossa de Mar is on the Costa Brava, about 40 km from Girona and an hour and a half from Barcelona by road. There are buses from Barcelona and Girona. If you are coming from elsewhere, the website offers accommodation information. Parking in the centre fills up quickly on race day, so arrive early or use the car parks on the edge of town and walk to the start. Tips: Keep the 2 h 35 min time limit in mind and pace yourself. Wear trail shoes and carry water: there are technical climbs and descents. Bib change: Entries are personal and non-transferable, so no name change or bib change is allowed. There are no refunds, except if the organiser suspends the event. Alternatives to get a bib: Register early, as places are limited, or try race-day late registration if bibs remain. Also join the waiting list on Bibready with a bib alert. There are no official waiting lists and a bib exchange on Bibready is not possible for this race. FAQ: - When is it? On 2027-05-16 at 09:00. - What is the distance? 17 km. - What is the time limit? 2 h 35 min. - Is there race-day registration? Yes, with a surcharge, if places remain. - Can I transfer my bib? No, entries are non-transferable.