If you enjoy trail running and big mountain challenges, the OTSO Travessa d’Encamp is an event you shouldn’t miss. First held in 1983, it is the longest-running mountain race in Andorra and every year brings together runners ready to test their limits in some of the country’s most spectacular landscapes.

The 43rd edition keeps the original spirit of the race and offers routes adapted to all levels, from vertical kilometre races and popular children’s competitions to ultra-distance events for the most experienced runners.

Seven routes to challenge the mountains
The Travessa d’Encamp programme includes races that allow you to experience trail running according to your level and goals:

Children’s race
A non-competitive route for children aged 6 to 11, ideal for discovering mountain running.

Vertical Km
A route of less than 5 km with more than 1,000 m of elevation gain.

7K – Engolasters Lake loop
A 7 km route around Engolasters Lake, perfect for enjoying trail running surrounded by nature.

12K – Route to Agols Refuge
A 14 km race with Agols Refuge as the highest point on the route.

21K – Mountain half marathon
A 21 km route with 1,642 m of elevation gain, designed for runners with trail experience.

42K – Mountain marathon
A 43 km race with 2,774 m of elevation gain, intended for expert runners.

84K – Ultra-distance race
The most demanding distance: 81 km and 4,892 m of elevation gain, a challenge for runners with great physical and mental preparation.

Race location
Plaça dels Arínsols in Encamp becomes the epicentre of the Travessa. It is the starting point for all races and the place where runners and spectators experience the atmosphere of the competition.

Location and dates: Encamp, 22, 23 and 24 May 2026.

More information and registration on the OTSO Travessa d’Encamp website.