International Ultra Trail Vjosa Wild River

Tepelenë, Albania
27 Oct, 2024 (Sun)

Trail running

11 km, 26 km, 44 km, 67 km, 100 km

About the event

The "Wild River Vjosa International Ultra Trail" is a cultural and sports event organized by "Marathon Albania" in collaboration with the municipalities of Gjirokastër district in Albania. The marathon, supported by the Ministry of Environment and Tourism, showcases the beauty of the Vjosa River as participants have the opportunity to run various distances ranging from 11 km to 100 km.
The marathon path follows the scenic "Wild Vjosa" river, passing through picturesque villages like Çarshovë, Përmet, and Tepelenë. Runners will experience soft terrain with minimal elevation changes, meadows, vineyards, the historic Qelova Church, and stunning landscapes throughout the course. The trail also offers views of the Këlcyrës Gorge, regional dishes for lunch, and historic bridges such as Peshtan and Dragot.
During the marathon, participants can appreciate the natural beauty and cultural richness of the region, with detailed information provided on historical landmarks and tourist sites along the route. The trail is designed exclusively for runners and walkers, intersecting with highways only via footbridges. Experience the blend of tourism, sports, culture, and health in this unique event that showcases the cultural heritage of the area.

Races offered by this event

Carshove - Tepelene

27 Oct, 2024 (Sun) - 05:00
Trail running
100 km
Solo
On site
Trail
Hilly
River
Eco friendly

Permet - Tepelene

27 Oct, 2024 (Sun) - 05:00
Trail running
67 km
Solo
On site
Trail
Hilly
River
Eco friendly

Kelcyre - Tepelene 44K

27 Oct, 2024 (Sun) - 08:00
Trail running
44 km
Solo
On site
Trail
Hilly
River
Eco friendly

Kelcyre - Tepelene 26K

27 Oct, 2024 (Sun) - 12:00
Trail running
26 km
Solo
On site
Trail
Hilly
River
Eco friendly

Memaliaj - Tepelene

27 Oct, 2024 (Sun) - 13:00
Trail running
11 km
Solo
On site
Trail
Hilly
River
Eco friendly

Course details

Start address

Memaliaj, Albania

Finish address

Tepelenë, Albania

What’s included in entry

These are included in your entry
Finisher medal
Medal engraving
Timing chip (single use)
Event T-shirts
Drink Stations
Medical Assistance

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