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Cursa Fosca 2026: date, distances and courses
Cursa Fosca 2026 in Torrelles de Foix on 21 November: 22K trail, 14K race and 12K walk, start times, prices and GPX. Sold out.
Photo: Cursafosca, courtesy of the organisers.
The 2026 Cursa Fosca takes place on Saturday 21 November in Torrelles de Foix (Alt Penedès, Barcelona), in its 10th edition. It’s a race that starts in the late afternoon and finishes in the dark, with three routes: a 22 km trail race, a 14 km race and a 12 km non-competitive walk. Entries are closed: all bibs have sold out.
The details on this page have been confirmed by the Cursa Fosca organisers.
Distances and start times
| Race | Distance | Elevation gain | Start |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trail 22K | 22 km | +1,100 m | 16:45 |
| Cursa 14K | 14 km | +512 m | 17:15 |
| Caminada 12K (non-competitive walk) | 12 km | +396 m | 17:15 |
The start and finish are at the Casal Torrellenc, on carrer del Casal in Torrelles de Foix.
Entry fees
Prices depended on when you entered: €27 to €30 for the walk and the 14K, and €30 to €33 for the trail race. There are no bibs left this year.
Courses & elevation
Edition 2026
Per-kilometre table
| Km | Elevation | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 409 m | 4.4 % |
| 2 | 469 m | 5.9 % |
| 3 | 502 m | 3.3 % |
| 4 | 550 m | 4.8 % |
| 5 | 606 m | 5.6 % |
| 6 | 699 m | 9.3 % |
| 7 | 567 m | -13.2 % |
| 8 | 618 m | 5.1 % |
| 9 | 615 m | -0.4 % |
| 10 | 628 m | 1.4 % |
| 11 | 536 m | -9.2 % |
| 12 | 480 m | -5.6 % |
| 13 | 423 m | -5.7 % |
| 14 | 509 m | 8.7 % |
| 15 | 457 m | -5.2 % |
| 16 | 513 m | 5.6 % |
| 17 | 524 m | 1.1 % |
| 18 | 529 m | 0.5 % |
| 19 | 477 m | -5.2 % |
| 20 | 463 m | -1.5 % |
| 21 | 406 m | -5.7 % |
| 22 | 366 m | -4.1 % |
Edition 2026
Per-kilometre table
| Km | Elevation | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 408 m | 4.2 % |
| 2 | 470 m | 6.2 % |
| 3 | 503 m | 3.3 % |
| 4 | 540 m | 3.7 % |
| 5 | 603 m | 6.3 % |
| 6 | 651 m | 4.9 % |
| 7 | 604 m | -4.8 % |
| 8 | 573 m | -3.1 % |
| 9 | 521 m | -5.2 % |
| 10 | 516 m | -0.5 % |
| 11 | 475 m | -4.1 % |
| 12 | 454 m | -2.1 % |
| 13 | 403 m | -5.1 % |
| 14 | 366 m | -3.8 % |
Edition 2026
Per-kilometre table
| Km | Elevation | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 412 m | 4.6 % |
| 2 | 468 m | 5.7 % |
| 3 | 503 m | 3.5 % |
| 4 | 555 m | 5.3 % |
| 5 | 611 m | 5.5 % |
| 6 | 607 m | -0.3 % |
| 7 | 538 m | -7.0 % |
| 8 | 542 m | 0.4 % |
| 9 | 478 m | -6.4 % |
| 10 | 468 m | -1.0 % |
| 11 | 408 m | -6.0 % |
| 12 | 366 m | -4.2 % |
Courses
The organisers publish all three courses as GPX files:
With starts at 16:45 and 17:15 in late November, much of the race is run after dark. Take a head torch and something warm for after the finish, and check the rules in case the organisers require mandatory kit.
Website, social media and contact
- Official website: cursafosca.com
- Instagram: @cursafosca
- Contact: hola@cursafosca.com
Photos from previous editions are in the race gallery.
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