Length: 29.5 km, 2200 m elevation gain

Level: very hard

Cathegories: Female 18-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50+; open • Male 18-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60+; open

Entry fee: for environmental protection purposes, you can choose from 3 packages in 2023:

100 lei (EUR 22) includes the starting number (and all related benefits on the course: hydration and feeding stations, first aid, entrance fee to the Rodnei National Park and goulash at the end of the race)

120 lei (EUR 25) includes the starting number (and all accompanying allowances on the track) and the finisher’s coin

180 lei (EUR 40) includes the start number, the finisher’s coin and the start package (a personalized cotton t-shirt and gifts from supporters)

Registration deadline: 19 June, 2023

Maximum number of participants: 250

Time limit: 2 hours at 9 km

START: 1 July, 2023, 9:00

Pre-registration  ||  List of participants

Information required for bank transfer:

• Payee: Asociaţia Clubul Sporturilor Montane Rupicapra (ACSM Rupicapra)
• International bank account number (IBAN): RO97 BTRL HUFC RT02 4009 6301
• Bank: Banca Transilvania, SWIFT code: BTRLRO22

MANDATORY EQUIPMENT

– bottle of 0.33 / 0.5 l full of liquid
– gel or energy slices
– backpack or belt pouch
– long trousers (or knee-length trousers and knee-high socks)
– long-sleeved blouse (or short-sleeved blouse and arm warmer)
– raincoat or windbreaker
– survival foil
– hat or tube scarf
– trail running shoes
– telephone
– race number (can be picked up before the start)

Mandatory equipment is checked before the start and randomly on the track. Lacking one of the elements will result in +10 minute race time. The lack of a rain or wind jacket and surviving foil will result in immediate disqualification.

ATTENTION! There will be no disposable cups at the points, each competitor must provide their own container into which the volunteers can fill the liquid.

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Puzdrelor trail starts at the new olympic ski slope at Borșa, at 850 m altitude. It crosses the resort and reaches the Cimpoioasa Valley via the Fântânii Valley. Then, it reaches 1500 m altitude at the Cimpoioasa waterfall. The trail continues on a level curve to the foot of the Galați Peak, then it starts downhill towards Negoiescu Valley, the location of the Puzdra shelter, formerly the only shelter available to skiers. From here, the forest climb begins. Exiting the forest, through the Alpine flora, it reaches the highest peak of the competition, the Puzdra Peak (2189 m). Competitors will pass the following kilometres above 2000 m altitude. The next hydration point will be set at the cross of the Puzdra ridge and the main ridge (12.5 km). The trail passes the Anieșul Mare (2160), Laptelui (2100 m), Negoiescului (1960), and Galațului (2050) peaks. Runners will climb the line of the ridge through the Gargalau Col, passing Gargalau Peak and returning to Știol col. From there, the track goes towards the chairlift and descends opposite to Cascada Cailor waterfall. The trail follows the red triangle tourist mark to the finish.

We recommend this trail exclusively to experienced runners.*

The competition is open to individuals who have reached the age of 18 on June 30, 2023.

* Due to the difficulty of the course, the organizers reserve the right to change the checkpoints and level times, however, competitors would be notified in time.

SEE THE TRACK HERE  https://tracedetrail.com/fr/trace/trace/152892

Length: 19 km, 1300 m elevation gain

Level: medium difficulty

Registration fee: for environmental protection purposes, you can choose from 3 packages in 2023:

100 lei (EUR 22) includes the starting number (and all related benefits on the course: hydration and feeding stations, first aid, entrance fee to the Radna National Park and goulash at the end of the race)

120 lei (EUR 25) includes the starting number (and all accompanying allowances on the track) and the finisher’s coin

180 lei (EUR 40) includes the start number, the finisher’s coin and the start package (a personalized cotton t-shirt and gifts from supporters)

Registration deadline: 19 June, 2023. 

Maximum number of participants: 350

Registration  ||  List of paricipants

Information required for bank transfer:

• Payee: Asociaţia Clubul Sporturilor Montane Rupicapra (ACSM Rupicapra)
• International bank account number (IBAN): RO97 BTRL HUFC RT02 4009 6301
• Bank: Banca Transilvania, SWIFT code: BTRLRO22

START: 1 July, 2023, 9:30

MANDATORY EQUIPMENT

– bottle of 0.33 / 0.5 l full of liquid
– gel or energy slices
– backpack or belt pouch
– long trousers (or knee-length trousers and knee-high socks)
– long-sleeved blouse (or short-sleeved blouse and arm warmer)
– raincoat or windbreaker
– survival foil
– hat or tube scarf
– trail running shoes
– telephone
– race number (can be picked up before the start)

Mandatory equipment is checked before the start and randomly on the track. Lacking one of the elements will result in +10 minute race time. The lack of a rain or wind jacket and surviving foil will result in immediate disqualification.

ATTENTION! There will be no disposable cups at the points, each competitor must provide their own container into which the volunteers can fill the liquid.

Galațului trail starts at the new olympic ski slope at Borșa, at 850 m altitude. It crosses the resort and reaches the Cimpoioasa Valley via the Fântânii Valley. Then, it reaches 1500 m altitude at the Cimpoioasa waterfall. From here, via some level curve, the trail aims steeply towards the Galaț Peak, then, at 7 km, it joins the Puzdrelor trail, climbing the line of the ridge through the Gargalau Col. The trail descends towards the Știol Peak, and after that, descent opposite to the Cascada Cailor waterfall. The trail follows the red triangle tourist mark to the finish.

* Due to the difficulty of the course, the organizers reserve the right to change the checkpoints and level times, however, competitors would be notified in time.

SEE THE TRACK HERE: https://tracedetrail.com/en/trace/trace/209699