Mallorca will host the Travessa Mallorca Serra de Tramuntana 2025 on April 11 and 12. This first edition of a trail running race will cover some of the most spectacular sections of the GR-221, ending in Peguera. Over 500 participants have already confirmed their attendance at this event, which launches with the goal of becoming a key date on the national and international trail running calendar.
Organized by Elitechip, with the support of the Balearic Government, the Mallorca Tourism Foundation, and the town halls of Calvià, Valldemossa, Andratx and Pollença, the Travessa Mallorca Serra de Tramuntana 2025 offers four distances designed for different types of runners. All routes share the same finish line: the iconic Plaça de Torà, in Peguera.
Four routes through the heart of the Serra
The main route, the TMST – Travessa Mallorca Serra de Tramuntana (120 km, D+4900 m), will start from the Plaça de Pollença on Friday, April 11 at 8:00 p.m. This queen stage will cross the Serra de Tramuntana from north to southwest, following the GR-221 trail, also known as the Ruta de Pedra en Sec. It can be run solo or in relay teams (2 to 4 runners) and will feature two staggered starts depending on runners’ pace.
On Saturday, April 12, the remaining distances will take place:
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MTMST – Half Travessa (72 km, D+3000 m): start at 6:30 a.m. from the Port of Sóller, with a 14h30 time limit to complete the course.
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MTM – Travessa Marathon (47 km, D+1500 m): start at 10:00 a.m. from Valldemossa, featuring a technical and demanding trail along the GR-221.
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MMTM – Half Marathon Travessa (23 km, D+650 m): start at 12:00 p.m. from Coll de sa Gramola, ideal for runners new to the world of trail running.
More than just a race
The Travessa Mallorca Serra de Tramuntana 2025 is born with a clear vision for the future. Beyond the sporting challenge, the race aims to highlight the natural, historical, and cultural heritage of the Serra de Tramuntana, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The route passes through iconic places like Sóller, Estellencs, Valldemossa and Andratx, in a tribute to the beauty and diversity of this mountain range.
The organization also promotes sustainability, the revitalization of the local economy, and the involvement of the associative and tourism sectors. The race is supported by institutions such as the Balearic Federation of Mountaineering and Climbing and the Hotel Association of Peguera and Cala Fornells.
Travessa Mallorca 2025
With over 500 runners already signed up for its first edition, the Travessa Mallorca Serra de Tramuntana 2025 positions itself as a new gem on the trail running calendar. Looking ahead, the organization plans to include live broadcasts, an Expo Trail and parallel activities to make this event a true celebration of sport, nature, and shared adventure.
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