Ultra Madeira 100 km trail running route — Portugal · Madeira

Portugal · Madeira

Ultra Madeira

Distance

100 km

Date

October 4, 2026

Entry fee

70 EUR

€ / km

€0.70

Madeira endurance week: big climbs, humid jungle trail, and island logistics that feel like an adventure.

Elevation and Terrain

Total Meters

5460m

D+/KM

54.6m/km

For context, the Tor des Géants 330 loop has 73 D+/km.

Avg Uphill Gradient

16.9%

Avg Downhill Gradient

-17.5%

Uphill gradient distribution

2–5%
7.6 km
5–10%
9.4 km
10–15%
8.9 km
15–20%
5.4 km
20%+
13.0 km

Route Profile

Analysed 2026-05-02

Terrain breakdown

43%Uphill14%Flat43%Downhill

Terrain

Alpine

Climbs

Ultra Madeira climbs and descents profile

Top climbs

1

9.6 km · 1378 m gain

starts km 42 · avg 14.4% · max 76.8%

2

11.1 km · 980 m gain

starts km 0 · avg 8.8% · max 36.3%

3

4.4 km · 824 m gain

starts km 67 · avg 18.7% · max 58.7%

Top descents

1

16.7 km · 1030 m drop

starts km 76 · avg -6.2% · max -44.5%

2

5.6 km · 737 m drop

starts km 26 · avg -13.1% · max -61.0%

3

4.3 km · 694 m drop

starts km 35 · avg -16.0% · max -50.1%

Race files

Logistics

Nearest airport

Madeira (FNC)

Notes

Start: ~20–60 min depending on start town (TODO: verify 100K start/finish) / Public transport: island buses possible but race shuttles commonly used; car helpful / Accommodation: strong in Funchal; limited in remote areas; book early (spring)

Last checked: March 12, 2026Official Website →