Kandovan skyrace

Trail Running covering 31.3 km to 45.4 km with up to 1,260 m D+ in Tehran, Iran

Location

Teheran, IranShow on map(35.6892° N, 51.3890° E)

Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA

Elevation gainUp to +1,260 m

Kandovan skyrace is an endurance sporting event in Teheran, IR focused on Trail Running. It is part of UTMB Index Races. Key features include Mountain, Nature & Off-Road.

The race program comprises 2 competitions, including Trail 45.4 km (45.4 km, +1,260 m D+), and Trail 31.3 km (31.3 km, +900 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (pazantrailrunning.com).

Official website

Kandovan skyrace in Teheran (Work: "100-mile Badger Mountain Challenge, A Testimony of human spirit 120331-A-WN224-035", Photo: Sgt. Jacqueline Fennell, License: Public Domain, Source: Wikimedia Commons) — "100-mile Badger Mountain Challenge, A Testimony of human spirit 120331-A-WN224-035" · Photo: **Sgt. Jacqueline Fennell** · Wikimedia CommonsPublic Domain
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Event characteristics

Mountain Nature & Off-Road

Races & distances (2)

Competition	Discipline	Distance	Elevation gain	Altitude range	Course type	Course & profile
Trail 45.4 km	Trail Running	45.4 km	+1,260 m	620 m - 1,149 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Trail 31.3 km	Trail Running	31.3 km	+900 m	623 m - 1,001 m	Loop course	Route & profile

Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance

45.4 km

Elevation gain

+1,260 m D+

Elevation loss

-1,260 m D-

Altitude range

620 m - 1,149 m

Gradient (Avg / Max)

5.6 % / 10.1 %

Course format

Loop course

45.4 km+1,260 m D+Peak 1,149 m

Start (S)Finish (F)DownhillFlatClimbSteep

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 620 m to 1,149 m above sea level (+1,260 m D+, -1,260 m D-)

Peak: 1,149 m·at 27.1 km·Ø 5.6 %

Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Kandovan skyrace take place?

Kandovan skyrace takes place in Teheran, IR (start area at coordinates 35.6892° N, 51.389° E). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Kandovan skyrace?

The race program comprises 2 competitions, including Trail 45.4 km (45.4 km, +1,260 m D+), and Trail 31.3 km (31.3 km, +900 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Kandovan skyrace?

The main competition (Trail 45.4 km over 45.4 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +1,260 m of elevation gain and -1,260 m of elevation loss, ranging between 620 m and 1,149 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 Kandovan skyrace?

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