SKY Baqueira Beret is the 18.0km trail race at HOKA Val d'Aran by UTMB 2027 (Spain). The race starts on July 10, 2027 at 09:30 AM. The time limit is 4 h.
Run easy on the first mountain, then go all out on the second.
The course climbs 900m+. With 50m/km of climbing, this is a true mountain course with sustained climbs and descents. By gradient, 38% of the distance is uphill, 30% downhill and 32% flat. The longest climb runs 6.4km at an average 6.7% grade (428m of vertical). The longest descent runs 3.8km at an average 16.5% grade (626m of vertical). The steepest climb averages 28.5% over 0.4km. The steepest descent drops at 26.5% over 1.2km. Surface: 53% smooth, 23% trail, and 18% technical. Flat-equivalent effort: 25.3 FlatKM.
The highest summit on the course is Tuc deth Dossau (2521m), 13.7km from the start.
Poles bring little benefit here: only about 1.8km of pole-friendly terrain.
Quad damage risk is low (index 13 of 100): a few descents worth noting, none of them decisive.
On race day, start temperatures have historically ranged from 10°C to 22°C, with around 15°C at the highest point; the chance of precipitation is about 29%. Heavy rain of 10.0mm or more falls on about 2% of days around this date.
This page has a pacing and nutrition planner, a gradient matrix, an interactive elevation profile and historical weather for SKY Baqueira Beret.
Other distances of HOKA Val d'Aran by UTMB 2027Torn dera Val d'Aran (163km)·Camins d'Hèr (110km)·Termières dera Libertat (75.0km)·Peades d'Aigua (55.0km)·Experiència d'Aran (32.0km)·SKY 18K Promesas (18.0km)·Vielha 10K (10.0km)
Other editions of SKY Baqueira Beret2026·2025
Official websitevaldaran.utmb.world