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RUNNER'S GUIDE SNL GF 2025

FAQS

DATES AND TIMES

Saturday, 12 July 2025

At 7:00h on Saturday Start of GRAN FONDO 145km and at 8:15h start of the GRAN FONDO 114km

KILOMETERS

How many kilometres is the SNL GF 145k?

145km

114km

ROUTES

What is the route of the SNL GF and where does it pass through?

The route of the SIERRA NEVADA LÍMITE GRAN FONDO runs from Cenes de la Vega to Pradollano.

Times

What is the maximum time to perform the SNL GF 145K?

A maximum time of 10 hours is established to complete the route.

A maximum time of 8 hours and 45 minutes hours is established to complete the route.

DOCUMENTATION and material

Is there any mandatory material? Which one?

Yes, all runners of the SIERRA NEVADA LIMIT GRAN FONDO, without exception, must ensure that they carry the following Compulsory Material with them > anchor link mandatory material.

The bib number for both modalities can be collected at the Sports Pavilion of Cenes de la Vega.

Friday from 11:00 – 14:00h and 17:00-20:30h and Saturday from 6:00-8:00h for both modalities.

To collect your bib number you will need an official identification document (ID card or passport) and a federation licence if you are a member of the federation.

In the event that the race bib holder is unable to collect the bib, it may be collected by a third person on presentation of authorisation and a photocopy of the bib holder’s ID card.

Race bibs must always be clearly visible on the front of the bike throughout the race.

Yes, there will be a bib drop-off point 1 hour before the start of the race.

WARDROBE AND BACKPACKS

Yes, for both modalities

The cloakroom timetable is 1 hour before the start of each modality in the start area.

In the finish area at the end of the race.

Participants will be allowed access to the start box with their bag and warm clothes. The organisers will collect all the bags from the start boxes 10 minutes before the start in order to prevent participants from cooling down.

It is not necessary, the organisation will deliver the backpacks already identified, which must be handed in at the wardrobe.

It is compulsory to show your bib number in order to hand in your rucksack.

The boxes open one hour before the start. At that time, chip verification and equipment checks will begin.

CHECKPOINTS AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE

There will be several checkpoints along the route.

YES

YES there will be a medical assistance point. Two mobile assistance teams will also be available throughout the race.

RETURN TO THE START AFTER THE FINISH LINE

The organisation recommends cyclists to return to Cenes de la Vega by bike. The distance is 25 kms of continuous downhill (53m+ and 1470m-).

Estimated descent time: 25 minutes.

IMPORTANT: The downhill section is open traffic, so cyclists must respect the traffic rules.

CAREER MONITORING

The general public can access through the race website the evolution of the head of the race through the control points and the entrance of the participants to the finish line. Thanks to the integration of the timing system with the ranking management software, we can share the results of the event in real time both at the finish area and on the internet through the YOMURY app.

TRANSFERS AND EXCHANGES

No. Registration is personal and non-transferable.

YES, you can change the name of the bib up to 15 days before the event, as long as the bibs are not sold out and there is no waiting list. The cost of the management is 3€.

The change of modality is valid as long as it is done before the closing date of registration and there are bibs available in the modality of the change. If you change to a lower category, the difference will be credited minus a €3 administration fee. If you wish to change to a higher category, you can do so as long as there are still bibs available, you will have to pay the difference.

OTHER QUESTIONS

The organisation has a civil liability insurance policy in accordance with current legislation as well as that of the federation.

YES All finishers will receive a personalised medal according to the distance they are finisher of.

Yes, all participants registered by the deadline.

YES

No, we do not have a bus service for accompanying persons.

The awards ceremony will take place at 18:00h with all categories completed.
Those that are not, will be awaited until they are complete.
No prizes will be awarded outside the established timetable.

RESULTS

Latest results 2024

WALL OF FAME

2024

2024

ULTRA

AGUSTÍN LUJÁN (ESP)
PIEDAD QUESADA (ESP)
10:11:30
14:21:47

2024

TRAIL

GVIDO KALNINS (LET)
AGATE ARMANE (LET)
6:14:56
6:34:32

2024

MARATÓN

TOM JOLY (GBR)
GEMMA ARENAS (ESP)
4:29:11
4:55:43

2024

MEDIA

IGNACION MORÓN (FRA)
ELENA CAMBIL (ESP)
2:26:06
2:57:01

2024

ULTRA RELEVOS

MASC - UMAX TRAIL (ESP)
9:08:50

2023

EXTREMA

JAVIER BLANCO (ESP)
ANTONIA RINALDI (ITA)
22:18:23
33:53:41

2023

ULTRA

JOSE MANUEL CARABALLO (ESP)
PIEDAD QUESADA (ESP)
13:11:40
16:31:01

2023

TRAIL

THOMAS JOLY (GBR)
MAITE LUCIA LOPEZ (ARG)
5:54:59
8:23:46

2023

MARATÓN

TUOMAS KARI (FIN)
CATHERINE WALKLEY (GBR)
4:15:02
5:43:21

2023

MEDIA

SALVA OLIVAS (ESP)
ELENA CAMBIL (ESP)
2:29:33
3:06:19

2022

EXTREMA

RICARDO BARRERA (ESP)
ANA CRISTINA CONSTANTINE (ROU)
23:35:22
29:14:24

2022

ULTRA

THOMAS JOLY (GBR)
MAITE LUCIA LOPEZ (ARG)
12:16:48
17:07:59

2022

TRAIL

GVIDO KALMINS (LAT)
ANNA STAHLKLOO (SWE)
6:46:36
9:06:09

2022

MARATÓN

EVARISTO ALMEIDA (ESP)
ELEANOR DAVIS (GBR)
4:05:58
4:09:00

2022

MEDIA

PABLO BAUTISTA (ESP)
ELENA CAMBIL (ESP)
2:10:12
2:41:47

2021

ULTRA

IONEL CRISTIAN MANOLE (ROU)
AZARA GARCÍA (ESP)
11:19:40
12:54:01

2021

TRAIL

MARIO OLMEDO (ESP)
MARTA MOLIST (ESP)
6:01:35
6:43:26

2021

MARATÓN

BENEDIKT HOFFMANN (GER)
GEMMA ARENAS (ESP)
3:23:17
4:14:41

2021

MEDIA

SIMON GOSSELIN (FRA)
MARÍA ORDOÑEZ (ESP)
2:06:00
2:40:04

2019

ULTRA

MARIAN PRIADKA (SVK)
ESTHER FERNANDEZ (ESP)
12:21:47
15:43:40

2019

TRAIL

MARIO OLMEDO (ESP)
EVA MESADO (ESP)
6:25:10
7:36:42

2019

MARATÓN

EFREN SEGUNDO (ESP)
ESTHER ALVES (POR)
3:55:47
5:07:30

2018

ULTRA

MIGUEL HERAS (ESP)
MAGDALENA LACZAK (POL)
12:06:45
14:36:28

2018

TRAIL

VÍCTOR PIMENTEL (ESP)
DOMINIQUE VAN M. (BEL)
6:47:13
7:59:24

2018

MARATÓN

ROBERTO HERAS (ESP)
ESTHER ALVES (POR)
3:52:31
5:02:14

2017

ULTRA

MIGUEL HERAS (ESP)
MELANIE ROUSSET (FRA)
12:23:10
15:41:01

2017

TRAIL

JUAN PEREZ T (ESP)
MÓNICA VIVES (ESP)
6:34:32
8:08:03

2017

MARATÓN

JOSE Mª BLANCO (ESP)
ESTHER ALVES (POR)
4:09:50
5:11:15

2016

ULTRA

REMI QUERAL (ESP)
AJDA RADINJA (SVK)
12:43:08
14:51:01

2016

TRAIL

MIGUEL A. SÁNCHEZ (ESP)
LAIA CAÑEZ (ESP)
6:30:26
7:36:33

2016

MARATÓN

ANTONIO J. AGUIRRE (ESP)
ESTHER ALVES (POR)
4:17:21
4:55:30

2015

ULTRA

PAU CAPELL (ESP)
SONIA ESCURIOLA (ESP)
12:12:54
16:10:55

2015

TRAIL

PACO MENDOZA (ESP)
MARLENE LOOTZ (AUS)
6:59:43
9:12:59

2014

ULTRA

IGNACIO MORÓN (ESP)
MERCEDES ARCO (ESP)
10:12:20
11:42:10

Hall of fame

Welcome to the Hall of Fame of the SIERRA NEVADA LÍMITE GRAN FONDO, one of the most cycling events in Spain.

Here you will find all those cyclists who have completed the SNL GF breaking the 6h barrier in Men and 7h in Women. Each of them has left their mark in the history of this demanding competition, becoming true heroes of the sport.

Hall of Fame complete
EDITION NAME SURNAME NATIONALITY TIME
2024Victor ManuelFernándezEspaña4:54:53
2024FernandoRomera PorrasEspaña4:54:54
2024DiegoAlcalá DelgadoEspaña4:55:00
2024KrzysztofLewandowski Polonia4:59:31
2024JoséCobos Sánchez España4:59:49
2024BelénLópez MoralesEspaña6:02:21
2024LeticiaMartín CabreraEspaña6:05:15
2023María EstherMaqueda Perez España6:12:19
2024SoniaOrtiz Fuentes Españaa6:13:33
2024PilarMansilla Ferragud España6:21:52
2023EsraNur Gokcek Turquía6:34:02
2023ElaineAnn Pratts Reino Unido6:50:17

💥 ¿Estás listo para unirte a ellos? 💥
Accept the challenge, overcome your limits and become part of the SIERRA NEVADA LÍMITE GRAN FONDO. The next name in the Hall of Fame could be yours!

VOLUNTEERS

The SIERRA NEVADA LÍMITE GRAN FONDO was created to enjoy the Province of Granada, Sierra Nevada and all the beauty that exists in the maximum respect for the natural environment.

One more year, we continue with the same enthusiasm, with a spectacular route with the most legendary mountain passes of international cycling. A total of 145 kilometres of mountains and nature that will be tough but unforgettable.

As always we will need all the help we can get to make the Province of Granada a perfect tourist and sporting reference point for cycling, thus helping to create new economic expectations for the province. You know that it will be a day of hard work, but also of sharing and enjoying the province of Granada and cycling, as well as bringing the participants closer to their ultimate goal, which is to cross the finish line in an extreme event such as the SIERRA NEVADA LIMIT GRAN FONDO.

You too can be part of this project! Become a volunteer, join the SIERRA NEVADA LÍMITE family and spend the day collaborating with us. To live this adventure you only have to send us an email to sierranevadalimite@terraincognita.group , tell us in which of the following functions you would like to participate, the timetable you have available and we will answer you as soon as possible. We thank you for your cooperation.

ALL VOLUNTEERS WILL RECEIVE:

  • Race badge and commemorative race badge
  • Food and drink for the duration of their collaboration.

PARTICIPANT CARE

Bibs, cloakroom, guidance and orientation for runners in the race area.

PLACES:

  • Cenes de la Vega
  • Pradollano, Sierra Nevada

START / FINISH

Organise the runners at the start. Material control.

Welcome, guide and orientate them on arrival.

PLACES:

  • Cenes de la Vega
  • Pradollano, Sierra Nevada

REFRESHMENTS

Atender los avituallamientos y reponer material.

PLACES:

  • Puntos de avituallamientos establecidos.

SPONSORS

DIPUTACIÓN DE GRANADA

Institutional Sponsor

The Diputación de Granada collaborates with Sierra Nevada Límite to strengthen its commitment to the promotion of sport in the natural environment and territorial cohesion.

Diputación de granada

Institutional Sponsor

Sierra Nevada, Europe’s southernmost ski resort, collaborates with Sierra Nevada Límite.

HSN

Official sponsor

HSN, the leading sports nutrition company, strengthens its ongoing commitment to support the sports community in their pursuit of extraordinary challenges and achievements.

HSN collaborates with the Sierra Nevada Límite by offering all participants the best sports nutrition at the refreshment posts and finish line.

HSN

Official sponsor

ALÉ, the leading company in high-performance cycling clothing.

ALÉ collaborates with Sierra Nevada Límite designing and producing the jerseys of all the participants.