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Mountain running competition in the Retezat Massif, County Hunedoara, Romania. The contest includes 3 races: marathon 39.7km / 3340m, half marathon 24.9km / 1960m and cross 12.8km / 1260m.
Mountain running in Retezat Massif
Significant elevation gain
Start / Finish
Rausor, Romania
Rausor, Romania
Terrain
Route
What to bring
Trail running shoes
Windstopper or wind/rain jacket
Race number visible throughout the race
Water, minimum 500 ml
Survival blanket
Functional mobile phone
Personal cup
Cap (hat, buff)
Energy bars or gels, minimum 2 pieces
Backpack or running vest
Whistle
What you get
Finisher medal
Finisher t-shirt
On the day
Toilets
Food vendors
Marshals on course
First aid on course
Before you enter
Other questions
The race takes place on 8 August 2026.
Yes, on Friday 7 August at 20:30 there is a Pasta Party with Chef Bill at Apres Ski.
Yes, marathon runners can switch to half marathon by informing checkpoint volunteers. No switching to cross.
Entry fee
Registration isn't open yet. We'll show pricing when the organiser confirms.Rausor, Romania
Expected August 2027
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