Almijara Trail 2026

Almijara Trail is a mountain race held in Nerja, on the Malaga coast of Andalusia. The Enrique Lopez Cuenca Athletics Stadium serves as the event's base. Taking place in November and organized by Club Nerja Atletismo, the main route covers approximately 22.3 km with 1,100 m of elevation gain, positioning it clearly within trail running. The course navigates the Sierra de Almijara within the municipality of Nerja, utilizing paths, singletrack, and forest tracks. Approved by the Andalusian Athletics Federation, its eleventh edition also functions as the Andalusian Club Championship, attracting skilled mountain runners from the region. The race's character is defined by its local Nerja origins, the rugged Sierra de Almijara terrain, and a blend of club competition with a typical trail race ambiance.