Ultra-Trail Vitosha

Trail Running covering 98.6 km with up to 2,460 m D+ in Sofia, Bulgaria

Location

Sofia, Oblast Sofia, BulgariaShow on map(42.6977° N, 23.3219° E)

Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA

First edition2010

Elevation gainUp to +2,460 m

Ultra-Trail Vitosha is an endurance sporting event in Sofia, Oblast Sofia, BG focused on Trail Running. First held in 2010, the event is an established fixture on the endurance calendar. It is part of UTMB Index Races. Key features include Mountain, High Altitude, Nature & Off-Road.

The competition program features Vitosha 100 Km (98.6 km, +2,460 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 (vitosha100km.bg).

Official website

Ultra-Trail Vitosha in Sofia (Work: "View towards Kasprowy Peak", Photo: Kris Sliver, License: CC BY-SA 3.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons) — "View towards Kasprowy Peak" · Photo: **Kris Sliver** · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 3.0
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Event characteristics

Mountain High Altitude Nature & Off-Road

Races & distances (1)

Competition	Discipline	Distance	Elevation gain	Altitude range	Course type	Course & profile
Vitosha 100 Km	Trail Running	98.6 km	+2,460 m	1,150 m - 2,183 m	Loop course	Route & profile

Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Vitosha 100 Km98.6 km

Distance

98.6 km

Elevation gain

+2,460 m D+

Elevation loss

-2,460 m D-

Altitude range

1,150 m - 2,183 m

Gradient (Avg / Max)

5 % / 9 %

Course format

Loop course

98.6 km+2,460 m D+Peak 2,183 m

Start (S)Finish (F)DownhillFlatClimbSteep

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 1,150 m to 2,183 m above sea level (+2,460 m D+, -2,460 m D-)

Peak: 2,183 m·at 54.6 km·Ø 5 %

Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Ultra-Trail Vitosha take place?

Ultra-Trail Vitosha takes place in Sofia, Oblast Sofia, BG (start area at coordinates 42.6977° N, 23.3219° 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 Ultra-Trail Vitosha?

The competition program features Vitosha 100 Km (98.6 km, +2,460 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Ultra-Trail Vitosha?

The main competition (Vitosha 100 Km over 98.6 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +2,460 m of elevation gain and -2,460 m of elevation loss, ranging between 1,150 m and 2,183 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-Trail Vitosha?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (vitosha100km.bg).