
Ultra Pelion Trail 2026 - 23K
Pilion
Event Details
Date
Sunday, August 30, 2026
Start Location
Magnesia
Event Type
Trail Run
Distance
23 km
Elevation
+1350m(gain)
Organizer
Pelion Trail Running Club
Official Announcement
View ↗Entry Fee
€25
Important Information
9th Ultra Pelion Trail.
Race starts from the last parking area of the ski center, through the ski slopes and onto the central Hania–Tsagarada trail.
Passes the 1st summit Golgotha 1 (km 3), then reaches the 1st aid station on a dirt road at km 4.5.
Continues on a steep uphill trail to the 2nd summit Schitzoravli, then traverses to the 3rd summit Dramala (area with recent logging).
Descends to a dirt road at km 8.5, followed for ~1.5km to the 2nd aid station at km 9.5 (St.
George Refuge).
Continues downhill on a dirt road, then turns right onto an uphill trail through ferns (drinking water available 10m off-trail at midpoint).
Reaches km 13.5 on the central trail, turning left toward the ski center for 500m, then descends left to the Monument aid station at km 15.5.
A demanding uphill section leads to Golgotha 2, then the 4th summit Agriolefkes at km 18.
The final 2km follows the last ski slope right to 'Piatakia', then left along a short dirt road to the finish.
Trail race on marked paths (white background with red dot signage).
All checkpoints mandatory; missing any = disqualification.
Mandatory gear: personal cup or bottle for aid stations (organizer does not provide cups).
Poles, GPS, compass, and mobile phone allowed.
Medical team and safety personnel on course; race doctor can withdraw athletes unable to continue.
Commemorative medal for all finishers within cutoff.
Awards for top men and women (general category).
Registration by bank transfer: IBAN GR5001102670000026700581734, Ethniki Trapeza, beneficiary: ΟΡΕΙΝΟ ΤΡΕΞΙΜΟ ΠΗΛΙΟΥ (include full name and race in transfer reference).
Cancellation: 50% refund until Aug 20, 2026; no refund after that date.
Race Course Map

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