Upcoming Trail Running Races
Leave the asphalt behind. Trail running takes you through forests, ridgelines, and mountain valleys where no road race could ever go — a raw, unpredictable discipline that rewards technical footwork, mountain strength, and a willingness to suffer beautifully. Routes climb to panoramic summits, descend through switchbacks, and cross cold mountain streams. Every kilometre on trail earns more respect than two on pavement.
Distance means something different in the mountains. A 25 km trail race with 1,500 m of elevation gain can humble a seasoned road marathoner. Events range from accessible 10 km forest runs perfect for beginners to 100 km+ ultra-trail epics that push athletes through the night, across multiple mountain ranges, and into territory usually reserved for alpinists. The Carpathians, the Beskids, and the Ukrainian highlands host some of the most spectacular trail courses in Eastern Europe.
The trail community is legendary for its spirit: runners cheer each other through technical climbs, share nutrition at volunteer aid stations, and finish together regardless of pace. If you've only ever known road running, a trail race will permanently change how you think about movement — and what your legs are capable of.
Pick your distance
Choose the format that fits your fitness level and goals.
Trail Running Race Agenda
A full look at the trail running race calendar