Trail RunningUTMB Index Races

Malokarpatská Vertikála

Trail Running covering 57.5 km with up to 2,830 m D+ in Plavecké Podhradie (Bratislava Region, Slovakia)

LocationPlavecké Podhradie, Bratislava Region, SlovakiaShow on map(48.4861° N, 17.2568° E)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +2,830 m

Malokarpatská Vertikála is an endurance sporting event in Plavecké Podhradie, Bratislava Region, SK focused on Trail Running. It is part of UTMB Index Races. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Mountain, Forest, High Altitude.

The competition program features Trail 57.5 km (57.5 km, +2,830 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 (mkvertikala.webnode.sk).

Official website
Malokarpatská Vertikála in Plavecké Podhradie (Work: "Tatry Zachodnie 34", Photo: marek7400, License: CC BY 3.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Tatry Zachodnie 34" · Photo: marek7400 · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY 3.0
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Event characteristics

Nature & Off-RoadMountainForestHigh Altitude

Races & distances (1)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Trail 57.5 kmTrail Running57.5 km+2,830 m1,150 m - 2,339 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Trail 57.5 km57.5 km
Distance
57.5 km
Elevation gain
+2,830 m D+
Elevation loss
-2,830 m D-
Altitude range
1,150 m - 2,339 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
9.8 % / 17.6 %
Course format
Loop course
57.5 km+2,830 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N1020304050FS48.4861° N, 17.2568° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 1,150 m to 2,339 m above sea level (+2,830 m D+, -2,830 m D-)

Peak: 2,339 m·at 41.4 km·Ø 9.8 %
1,150 m1,546 m1,943 m2,339 m0 km11.5 km23 km34.5 km46 km57.5 km2,339 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Malokarpatská Vertikála take place?

Malokarpatská Vertikála takes place in Plavecké Podhradie, Bratislava Region, SK (start area at coordinates 48.4861° N, 17.2568° 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 Malokarpatská Vertikála?

The competition program features Trail 57.5 km (57.5 km, +2,830 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Malokarpatská Vertikála?

The main competition (Trail 57.5 km over 57.5 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +2,830 m of elevation gain and -2,830 m of elevation loss, ranging between 1,150 m and 2,339 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 Malokarpatská Vertikála?

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