The 101 Peregrinos is an ultradistance sporting event that combines sports, cultural, and tourist aspects in the El Bierzo region (León). It consists of completing 101 kilometers along a circular route, largely coinciding with the Winter Way of Saint James (Camino de Santiago de Invierno), within a maximum time of 24 hours.

The event offers several modalities to suit different disciplines and levels of difficulty:

• BTT / E-Bike: 101 km route on a mountain or electric bike.
• Ultramarathon: 101 km on foot (individual, pairs, or trios).
• Marathon: Approximately 50 km on foot.
• Gravel: New modality for Gravel bikes, with an adapted route.

INFORMATION

📍 Location and Contact

• Address: Ponferrada and the El Bierzo region. The route passes through several municipalities, including Priaranza del Bierzo, Borrenes, Carucedo, and Puente de Domingo Flórez.
• Approximate date: April. The 2026 edition will take place on April 25–26, 2026.
• Website: 101peregrinos.com
  • Registration platform: Gedsports 101 Peregrinos 2026
• Phone: +34 617 386 648
• Email: info@101peregrinos.com
• Social Media:
  • Facebook: 101 Peregrinos de Ponferrada – Official
  • Instagram: @101peregrinos

♿ Accessibility: No. A 101-kilometer ultradistance event over mountain paths and forest trails is not conventionally accessible for people with severe mobility limitations. It is an extreme endurance challenge in a natural environment.

• On foot (Ultramarathon & Marathon): The route has significant elevation changes and uneven terrain requiring excellent physical condition; not suitable for wheelchairs or mobility scooters.
• BTT / E-Bike: Not accessible due to the nature of the terrain.

👥 Capacity: In the 2024 edition, 1,500 participants took part. Previous editions have exceeded 2,000 participants, though numbers vary depending on modality and edition.