8K Race
The route for this race is currently being updated. We will publish the revised and final route soon.
Thank you for your understanding, and we invite you to check the previous version of the route below.
8K Race 8.4km, d+ 500m
Latest GPX track update: 20.08.2023
8K Race Route Description:
This year’s cross-country route sparks your appetite for mountain running. Just a short distance from the village, you’ll discover an oasis of calm in the forest that guards the Ardascheia massif. On the ascent, Piatra Secuiului will be your companion, revealing a fairytale landscape that feels almost drawn from Incan legends. On the way back, the cross route overlaps with the half marathon course. Who knows? You might run the final stretch alongside a friend from the half…
Technical information about the 8K Race:
- Distance: 8.4 km
- Positive elevation gain: 500 m
- Altitude:
- minimum: 531 m
- maximum: 950 m
- average: 743 m
- Start / Finish: from the center of Rimetea village, near the fountain
- Hydration / aid stations:
- 1 hydration/aid station at FINISH