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 […]
...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 […]
...Lieu : Rochefort-en-YvelinesDistances : jusqu’à 105 kmGain d’altitude : jusqu’à 1 500 mMois : avril ⭐ “C’est vraiment une course où l’on vit beaucoup de choses, grâce à la fois à l’organisation et aux bénévoles incroyablement dévoués qui soutiennent chaque coureur.”⭐ “Dès le départ, l’accueil chaleureux vous fait presque oublier que vous vous apprêtez à […]
...À moins de 40 km de Paris La Diagonale des Yvelines (Diag 78) s’est imposée comme un rendez-vous incontournable pour tous ceux qui recherchent un parcours en région parisienne alliant nature, technicité et évasion. Cette course nature dans les Yvelines, accessible depuis Paris, attire chaque année de plus en plus de coureurs en quête d’un […]
...Trail running in Japan and Asia is gaining increasing attention among runners looking for new challenges, unique landscapes, and different race experiences. From technical mountain trails to humid coastal races, the region offers a wide variety of events that stand out from traditional European races. But how do you choose the right race? What makes […]
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