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.
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, AlbaniaFinish address
Tepelenë, AlbaniaWhat’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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