85km / 900+

GRAVEL DESERT

85K

+900

11.04.26

HUESCA

MONEGROS

GRAVEL DESERT.

85K

+900

11.04.26

HUESCA

MONEGROS

A dynamic and fast course that delivers the essence of Monegros in a compact yet demanding loop.

10.04.2026

Site:  » Grañén Sports Hall

  • Bib number pick-up
    Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
  • Athletes Presentation
    Time: 6:30pm

11.04.2026

Site: » Grañén Sports Hall

  • Bib number pick-up
    Time: 07:15am – 08:15am
  • Start OPEN
    Time: 08:30am
  • Arrivals
    1st woman: 11:21am
    1st man: 10:48am
    Cut-off time: 02:00pm
  • Awards Ceremony
    Time: 02:30pm

* Remember that we do not provide any single-use containers for refreshments

  • Feed zone 1– Tardienta – 22,2KM – NO ASSISTANCE ALLOWED – MECHANICAL POINT
    1st woman: 9:14am  – 1st man: 9:06am – Cut off time: 10:00am   
  • Feed zone 2 – Robres – 57,3KM – ASSISTANCE AREA + MECHANICAL POINT – Parking(More information)
    1st woman: 10:24am  – 1st man: 10:02am – Cut off time: 12:00am
  • Water point 1 – Frula – 73KM – NO ASSISTANCE ALLOWED
    1st woman: 10:55am – 1st man: 10:28am – Cut off time: 01:00pm
  • Arrival feed zone – Grañén – 85KM
    1st woman: 11:21h – 1st man: 10:48am – Cut of time: 02:00pm


    Aid Station Supplies

    Water point: water, cola, isotonic drink.

    Feed zones:  water, cola, isotonic drink, 226ERS product, banana, orange, gummies, nuts, olives, guayaba (all gluten-free), hazelnut and cocoa spread sandwich, peanut butter sandwich.

    Arrival feed zone: water, cola, isotonic drink, beer, coffee, banana, orange, gummies, nuts, olives, potato omelette, hard-boiled eggs (all gluten-free), paella, bread, sweet pastries.

 

Gravel Desert is fast, demanding and exposed.

Expect:

  • Hardpack grave
  • Long straight sections with constant pedalling
  • Loose corners and dusty sectors
  • Strong winds depending on the day

Recommended setup:

  • Tires: 40–45 mm fast rolling gravel
  • Gearing: 1x or 2x gravel setup (wide range ideal for Santa Quiteria)
  • Hydration: extra bottles or hydration pack due to dryness
  • Sunglasses and sun protection seriously recommended

This is a route about rhythm, stamina and handling — a true desert flow.

  • Feed zones on both routes (location & quantity pending)
  • Medical assistance
  • Route signage and safety marshals
  • Bib collection point in Grañén
  • Parking near start/finish
  • WC and basic services in event area
  • Mechanical assistance (info pending confirmation)
  • Open Women
  • Open Men