THE WORLD’S GREATEST TRAIL EVENTS

This is where we showcase the greatest trail events on Earth! From the UTMB ultra marathon race across the European Alps, to the World’s toughest vertical kilometer races – This is where you’ll find the inspiration to travel for your next trail running or hiking challenge.

What is the UTMB Race? All You Need To Know About This Epic Ultramarathon

Key questions answered: what is the UTMB race (Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc)? Where is this destination ultra race held? How long does it take, and how to enter.

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Skyrunner World Series 2019: These Mountain Races Will Blow Your Mind!

The Skyrunner World Series 2019 season is made up of 15 races in 11 countries and one SkyMasters concluding the season. Find YOUR race!

Limone Extreme SkyRace – The Sky Masters Final

29km of real skyrunning with a 2,500 meter vertical climb with the start/finish line in beautiful Limone sul Garda make this race super special.

Sky Pirineu

The Sky Pirineu, with 36km and 2600m of positive gain, is pure Sky Running. It's the last race of the Skyrunner World Series 2019

Pirin Ultra SkyRace

Pirin Ultra is a challenging Ultramarathon that takes place in the heart of Pirin National park, part of the UNESCO World Heritage List.

ZacUp SkyRace

Zacup SkyRace is a technical and intense Skyrace of 27km and 2650m of vertical climb with breathtaking views of Lake Como to the Alps.

Tromsø SkyRace

Tromsø SkyRace takes you on an arctic trip from the city of Tromsø to the most scenic wilderness area. Created by Kilian & Emelie.

SkyRace Comapedrosa

In the majestic Andorran mountains, The challenging SkyRace Comapedrosa summits the highest point of the Principality, Comapedrosa (2,942m).

Royal Ultra SkyMarathon Gran Paradiso

New entry in the Sky Extreme category, the Royal Ultra SkyMarathon Gran Paradiso is a serious challenge to those who like their racing tough!

Buff Epic Trail 42k

The BUFF Epic Trail 42KM is a technical and spectacular course with a demanding 3,325m vertical climb, earning the ranks of a SuperSky Race.

Olympus Marathon

The race start is in the heart of the archaeological site of Dion, three metres above sea level near the foothills of Mount Olympus. Epic!?

Livigno SkyMarathon

Once again, the Italian ski resort of Livigno is hosting this world-class skyrunning SkyMarathon. This SuperSky race is going to be EPIC!

Madeira Skyrace

The Madeira Ultra SkyMarathon is a technical mountain race over steep slopes and trails that perfectly embody the skyrunning sea-to sky concept.

Skyrace Des Matheysins

Skyrace des Matheysins is a beautiful Skyrace that takes you up and along an epic ridge on Le Tabor, with 27 km and 1980m of positive climb.

Transvulcania Ultramarathon

Transvulcania is considered one of the toughest Sky Races in the world, with 74 km and 4,350m of positive climb and 4,057m downhill. Read more...

Yading SkyRun

Read all about the Yading SkyRun, an epic journey that will have you reaching an altitude of 4600m with a total race gain of 2819m over 32km!

Mt. Awa SkyRace

Read all about the Mt. Awa SkyRace, an epic journey that includes climbing Awagatake, Japan! It's also on the Skyrunner World Series circuit.

Lavaredo Ultra Trail

Read all about the Lavaredo Ultra Trail races, classic European mountain trail running races around Northern Italy, in the Dolomites.

Transgrancanaria

Read all about the Transgrancanaria Trail races, classic European mountain trail running races across Gran Canaria, in the Canary Islands of Spain.

TNF Endurance Challenge California (‘TNF50’)

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Buff Epic Trail

Read all about the Buff Epic Trail running races, featuring a classic mountain trail marathon, half marathon and ultramarathon in the Spanish Pyrenees.

Matterhorn Ultraks

Read all about the Matterhorn Ultraks races, classic European mountain trail running races around Zermatt, in the Swiss Alps.

Broken Arrow Skyrace

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