Overview

• Julen Martínez de Estíbariz crossed the solo finish in Murgia at 10:28 after starting at midnight in Araia on the newly reversed course.
• Roughly 1,000 runners took on the 101‑kilometre ultramarathon linking Aizkorri, Anboto and Gorbea with about 5,320 metres of climb.
• Organizers implemented an east‑to‑west direction change for this XXIV edition, with checkpoints including Landa, Otxandio and Zubialde.
• Zabala led the women’s field from start to finish, with Maite Maiora’s 2021 women’s record of 12:09:39 remaining intact.
• Local coverage reports organizers say this will be the event’s last edition, a decision noted alongside the race’s origins in 1987 under the Sociedad Excursionista Manuel Iradier.