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Winter Trail Małopolska
Lubień, Poland
December 12, 2026Date confirmed
145 km109 km67 km51.5 km+1
Nature & Off-RoadMountain+4
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Ultra-Trails in Poland
40 verified events with 280 individual races (15 confirmed dates) in Poland complete with route maps and elevation profiles.
Events4015 confirmed dates
Competitions280Races & courses
Distances4 - 350 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+14,230 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Gdynia Ultra Way - Winter Race
Gdynia, Poland
January 16, 2027Date confirmed
100 km74 km54 km27 km+1
Nature & Off-RoadMountain+3
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Ultra Zadek
Kędzierzyn-Koźle, Poland
March 6, 2027Date confirmed
101 km70 km50 km30 km
Nature & Off-RoadForest
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Spirit of the Foothills
Dubiecko, Poland
March 17, 2027 to March 20, 2027Date confirmed
350 km112 km60 km30 km+1
MountainMulti-Day+1
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Pieniny Ultra-Trail
Szczawnica, Poland
April 22, 2027 to April 25, 2027Date confirmed
95.3 km65 km44 km34 km+2
City RunMountain+3
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Lower Silesian Mountain Running Festival
Ladek Zdroj, Poland
Date to be announcedDate TBA
240 km170 km130 km110 km+6
MountainNature & Off-Road+4
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Piwniczna-Zdrój Running Festival
Piwniczna-Zdrój, Poland
Date to be announcedDate TBA
100 km60 km42 km23 km+5
Nature & Off-RoadNight Run+4
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Rzeźnik Run Festival
Cisna, Poland
Date to be announcedDate TBA
175 km106 km95 km80 km+5
Nature & Off-RoadForest+4
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
December 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2026 | Winter Trail Małopolska | Lubień, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, PL | Trail Running | 145 km109 km67 km51.5 km |
January 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2027 | Gdynia Ultra Way - Winter Race | Gdynia, Pomerania Voivodeship, PL | Trail Running | 100 km74 km54 km27 km |
March 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2027 | Ultra Zadek | Kędzierzyn-Koźle, Opole Voivodeship, PL | Trail Running | 101 km70 km50 km30 km |
| Mar 17, 2027 - Mar 20, 2027 | Spirit of the Foothills | Dubiecko, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, PL | Trail Running | 350 km112 km60 km30 km |
April 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2027 - Apr 25, 2027 | Pieniny Ultra-Trail | Szczawnica, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, PL | Trail Running | 95.3 km65 km44 km34 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Lower Silesian Mountain Running Festival | Ladek Zdroj, Lower Silesia Voivodeship, PL | Trail Running | 240 km170 km130 km110 km |
| Date to be announced | Piwniczna-Zdrój Running Festival | Piwniczna-Zdrój, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, PL | Trail RunningRoad Running | 100 km60 km42 km23 km |
| Date to be announced | Rzeźnik Run Festival | Cisna, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, PL | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 175 km106 km95 km80 km |
| Date to be announced | Tatra Skymarathon | Witów, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, PL | Trail Running | 120 km80 km54 km45 km |
| Date to be announced | Gorce Ultra Trail | Ochotnica Dolna, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, PL | Trail Running | 163 km99.3 km67.5 km48.8 km |
| Date to be announced | Ultra-Trail Malopolska | Lubogoszcz, Lubusz Voivodeship, PL | Trail Running | 240 km172 km103 km61 km |
| Date to be announced | UltraPodkarpacie | Rzeszów, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, PL | Trail RunningNordic Walking | 100 km63 km42.5 km22.5 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
Ultra-trails span from 50 km to over 160 km across mountain ranges and natural parks, requiring mandatory gear, night running skills, and self-sufficiency. Off-road running on singletrack, forest paths, and alpine ridges, spanning short discovery trails to high-mountain ultra-trails. In this Ultra-Trails in Poland directory, RunningCompass curates 40 events comprising 280 individual races, including 15 events with confirmed upcoming dates.
Courses span distances ranging from 4 km to 350 km and elevation gains up to +14,230 m. Key host locations include Lubień, Gdynia, Kędzierzyn-Koźle, Dubiecko. Notable events in this selection include Winter Trail Małopolska, Gdynia Ultra Way - Winter Race, Ultra Zadek.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many events and races are listed under Ultra-Trails in Poland?
This overview currently includes 40 verified events featuring 280 individual races. Of these, 15 events have confirmed upcoming dates on the calendar, while 25 events await next edition date confirmation from the organizer.
What race distances and elevation profiles are included in Ultra-Trails in Poland?
Races in this selection span distances of 4 km to 350 km. The most demanding courses reach up to +14,230 m of positive elevation gain. Featured disciplines include Trail Running, Road Running, Nordic Walking.
Which host cities and flagship events stand out in Ultra-Trails in Poland?
Top host locations include Lubień, Gdynia, Kędzierzyn-Koźle, Dubiecko, Szczawnica. Representative events in the catalog include Winter Trail Małopolska, Gdynia Ultra Way - Winter Race, Ultra Zadek, Spirit of the Foothills. Ultra-trails span from 50 km to over 160 km across mountain ranges and natural parks, requiring mandatory gear, night running skills, and self-sufficiency.
How can I inspect route maps, elevation charts, and date filters for Ultra-Trails in Poland?
Every event profile provides an interactive route map, a detailed elevation chart across all 280 races, and a GPX track download. You can also switch directly to the interactive map explorer to filter by date range and distance.