Gemma Arenas reaches a new milestone by claiming victory in Penyagolosa

Gemma Arenas reaches a new milestone by claiming victory in Penyagolosa

Gemma Arenas has secured her fourth podium in the long-distance race at Penyagolosa, in a key setting that has boosted Joma’s visibility and supported its evolution in high-performance trail running.

Joma athlete Gemma Arenas has achieved her eighth podium finish at Penyagolosa and her fourth in the long-distance race, consolidating a trajectory that strengthens the brand’s visibility and positioning in trail running.

This latest victory by the legendary Gemma Arenas, who is enjoying an outstanding season, confirms a career built on excellence in the most demanding events on the calendar and reflects Joma’s growing role in high-performance within this discipline.

A long-standing connection with Penyagolosa

With eight podium finishes at Penyagolosa — four of them in the demanding CSP 106K distance — Gemma Arenas delivered an outstanding performance, crossing the finish line in 13:43:19. Her track record is among the most consistent in the recent history of the race.

Beyond the result itself, her repeated success in highly technical and competitive environments such as Penyagolosa, the Spanish Ultra Championship, or Transgrancanaria highlights her adaptability, endurance, and race management — key factors in elite trail running.

Competing in the Joma TR-6

Results like these place Joma in an environment where products are tested under real race conditions, reinforcing its connection with performance and with trail runners.

For Penyagolosa, Gemma Arenas competed in the Joma TR-6, a competition model within Joma’s TR line. Like the rest of the range, it features the new JOMA GRIP compound in the outsole. This technology enhances traction without compromising durability, delivering reliable performance on technical terrain and adapting to changing conditions — a key factor in races of this level.

Ultimately, the victory at Penyagolosa 2026 adds another achievement to Gemma Arenas’ record in this race and strengthens a relationship that goes beyond sport. For Joma, it represents a continued consolidation in trail running through results defined by consistency, demand, and high performance.