Trail RunningUTMB Index Races

Fruška Gora Trail

Trail Running covering 4 km to 134.3 km with up to 5,680 m D+ in Popovica, Serbia

Date & StatusApril 24, 2027 to April 25, 2027Date confirmed
Elevation gainUp to +5,680 m

Fruška Gora Trail is an endurance sporting event in Popovica, RS focused on Trail Running. It is part of UTMB Index Races. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Mountain, Forest, High Altitude.

The race program comprises 18 competitions, including Ultra Extreme Trail (134.3 km, +5,680 m D+), Ultra Marathon Trail (108.1 km, +4,080 m D+), Big South Trail (91.48 km, +3,600 m D+), Big West Trail (84 km, +2,790 m D+), Big East Trail (81.9 km, +3,100 m D+), and Medium East Trail (59 km, +2,253 m D+) (18 competitions in total). The next edition is officially confirmed from April 24, 2027 to April 25, 2027. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (fruskogorski-maraton.com).

Official website
Fruška Gora Trail in Popovica (Work: "Julian Alps with Prisojnik and Razor", Photo: Michael Gäbler, License: CC BY 3.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Julian Alps with Prisojnik and Razor" · Photo: Michael Gäbler · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY 3.0
Cropped to 16:9 (960 × 540 px), WebP

Event characteristics

Nature & Off-RoadMountainForestHigh AltitudeMulti-Day

Races & distances (18)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Ultra Extreme TrailTrail Running134.3 km+5,680 m1,150 m - 3,536 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Ultra Marathon TrailTrail Running108.1 km+4,080 m1,153 m - 2,867 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Big South TrailTrail Running91.48 km+3,600 m1,156 m - 2,668 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Big West TrailTrail Running84 km+2,790 m1,159 m - 2,331 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Big East TrailTrail Running81.9 km+3,100 m1,162 m - 2,464 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Medium East TrailTrail Running59 km+2,253 m1,150 m - 2,096 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Medium South TrailTrail Running49.76 km+1,838 m1,153 m - 1,925 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Small East Extreme TrailTrail Running42.2 km+2,080 m1,156 m - 2,030 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Small West Extreme TrailTrail Running35.98 km+1,520 m1,159 m - 1,797 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Small West TrailTrail Running33.1 km+1,186 m1,162 m - 1,660 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Small East TrailTrail Running32.25 km+1,313 m1,150 m - 1,701 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Small Trail West-WestTrail Running31 km+1,458 m1,153 m - 1,765 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trainee Southern TrailTrail Running22 km+898 m1,156 m - 1,533 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trainee Trail West-WestTrail Running19.62 km+719 m1,159 m - 1,461 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trainee West TrailTrail Running18.86 km+825 m1,162 m - 1,508 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trainee East TrailTrail Running16.32 km+640 m1,150 m - 1,419 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trainee Mini TrailTrail Running10.14 km+472 m1,153 m - 1,351 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Joy and Pleasure TrailTrail Running4 km+184 m1,156 m - 1,233 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
134.3 km
Elevation gain
+5,680 m D+
Elevation loss
-5,680 m D-
Altitude range
1,150 m - 3,536 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
8.5 % / 15.3 %
Course format
Loop course
134.3 km+5,680 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N20406080100120FS44.2217° N, 22.2826° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 1,150 m to 3,536 m above sea level (+5,680 m D+, -5,680 m D-)

Peak: 3,536 m·at 84.8 km·Ø 8.5 %
1,150 m1,945 m2,741 m3,536 m0 km26.9 km53.7 km80.6 km107.4 km134.3 km3,536 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Fruška Gora Trail take place?

Fruška Gora Trail takes place in Popovica, RS (start area at coordinates 44.2217° N, 22.2826° E). The next edition is officially confirmed from April 24, 2027 to April 25, 2027.

What races and distances are offered at Fruška Gora Trail?

The race program comprises 18 competitions, including Ultra Extreme Trail (134.3 km, +5,680 m D+), Ultra Marathon Trail (108.1 km, +4,080 m D+), Big South Trail (91.48 km, +3,600 m D+), Big West Trail (84 km, +2,790 m D+), Big East Trail (81.9 km, +3,100 m D+), and Medium East Trail (59 km, +2,253 m D+) (18 competitions in total). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Fruška Gora Trail?

The main competition (Ultra Extreme Trail over 134.3 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +5,680 m of elevation gain and -5,680 m of elevation loss, ranging between 1,150 m and 3,536 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Fruška Gora Trail?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (fruskogorski-maraton.com).