Trail RunningUTMB Index Races

Ultra Blue Island by Azores Trail Run

Trail Running covering 65 km in Horta (Azores, Portugal)

LocationHorta, Azores, PortugalShow on map(38.5277° N, 28.6301° W)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +1,690 m

Ultra Blue Island by Azores Trail Run is an endurance sporting event in Horta, Azores, PT focused on Trail Running. It is part of UTMB Index Races. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Point-to-Point, Seaside & Coast, Island.

The competition program features Trail 65 km (65 km, +1,690 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 (azorestrailrun.com).

Official website
Ultra Blue Island by Azores Trail Run in Horta (Work: "Madeira-Santana-Pico Ruivo-hiking trail PR 1-2-Casa de Abrigo (DTM)-07ASD", Photo: Asurnipal, License: CC BY-SA 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Madeira-Santana-Pico Ruivo-hiking trail PR 1-2-Casa de Abrigo (DTM)-07ASD" · Photo: Asurnipal · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
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Event characteristics

Nature & Off-RoadPoint-to-PointSeaside & CoastIslandForest

Races & distances (1)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Trail 65 kmTrail Running65 km+1,690 m8 m - 1,106 mPoint-to-point courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Trail 65 km65 km
Distance
65 km
Elevation gain
+1,690 m D+
Elevation loss
-1,436 m D-
Altitude range
8 m - 1,106 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
4.8 % / 8.6 %
Course format
Point-to-point course
65 km+1,690 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N102030405060FS38.5277° N, 28.6301° W

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 8 m to 1,106 m above sea level (+1,690 m D+, -1,436 m D-)

Peak: 1,106 m·at 20.6 km·Ø 4.8 %
8 m374 m740 m1,106 m0 km13 km26 km39 km52 km65 km1,106 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Ultra Blue Island by Azores Trail Run take place?

Ultra Blue Island by Azores Trail Run takes place in Horta, Azores, PT (start area at coordinates 38.5277° N, 28.6301° W). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Ultra Blue Island by Azores Trail Run?

The competition program features Trail 65 km (65 km, +1,690 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Ultra Blue Island by Azores Trail Run?

The main competition (Trail 65 km over 65 km) is designed as a point-to-point course featuring +1,690 m of elevation gain and -1,436 m of elevation loss, ranging between 8 m and 1,106 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 Ultra Blue Island by Azores Trail Run?

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