The Philippine Mountain Trail Festival (PMTF) has steadily established itself as one of the most unique and highly rated trail running races in Asia, combining brutal mountain terrain, breathtaking landscapes, and an atmosphere deeply rooted in local community spirit. With more than 20 reviews and an impressive 4.8/5 rating on TrailRunAdvisor, the race has built […]
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Over the past few years, Trilhos do Pastor has established itself as one of the highest-rated trail running races in Portugal, standing out for the quality of its organization, the authenticity of the experience, and its deep connection to the local territory. With 36 reviews and an outstanding average rating of 4.9/5 on TrailRunAdvisor, the […]
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Snow, ice, fog and exposed mountain terrain turned one of Eastern Europe’s toughest trail races into an unforgettable experience. TrailRunAdvisor spoke with four participants to understand what they encountered on the course and what lessons can be learned for the future. Editor’s Note: The observations in this article are based on testimonials collected from four […]
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Location: Kayapa, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines Distances: up to 170 km Elevation gain: up to 9,500 m Month: May Why runners love it The Philippine Mountain Trail Festival (PMTF) is widely recognized as one of the most challenging and rewarding trail running races in Asia. With a strong rating, runners consistently highlight its difficulty, beauty, and […]
... Location: Pia do Urso, Batalha, Portugal Distances: up to 35 km Elevation gain: up to 1,750 m Month: April Why runners love it: ⭐ “It was the best-organized race I have ever taken part in” ⭐ “Exceptional care for the athletes, the course markings, and the aid stations.” ⭐ “Perfect trails. Fantastic scenery. I would […]
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Location: Rochefort-en-Yvelines Distances: up to 105 km Elevation gain: up to 1,500 m Month: April ⭐ “It’s truly a race where you experience so much, thanks to both the organisation and the incredibly dedicated volunteers supporting every runner.” ⭐ “From the very start, the warm welcome almost makes you forget you’re about to voluntarily punish […]
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