Ultra FATRA

01/05/2023 22:21

Ultra Fatra is one of the extreme running events in Slovakia in the ultra trail category. The exposed race route leads through the highest peaks, mountain meadows, rocky ledges and nature reserves of the Veľká Fatra National Park. You are guaranteed to taste an unforgettable return to the wilderness. 

The route starts on the morning of July 29 in Dolný Harmanec and leads to Ružomberok through Japeň, Staré Hory, Krížna, Ploská, Rakytov, Malinô Brdo and Sidorovo. With 55 km / +3700 m, Ultra Fatra belongs to the most demanding 50km races in Slovakia.

There are four aid stations on the course - in the Staré Hory village, at Chata pod Borišovom challet, at Smrekovica and in ski resort Malinô Brdo.

Ultra Fatra 2023 is a part of the 9th edition of Slovak Ultratrail League. The course of Ultra Fatra has been certified by ITRA (3 points) and is contained in the list if ITRA National League races as well as races with UTMB Index.

BASIC INFORMATION
Race type	Mountain ultramarathon
Organizer	O.z. SLOVAK ULTRA TRAIL
Edition	8.
Date	29. July 2023
Mountains	Veľká Fatra
Course parameters	55 km / +3700 m
Start place	Dolný Harmanec, parking lot at the Mestské lesy building
Start time	07.00 CET
Course	Course information can be found HERE
Aid stations	4
Finish	Ružomberok, Námestie Andreja Hlinku square, in front of the Gymnázium sv. Andreja high school
Time limit	13 hours
Web	www.ultrafatra.sk
Facebook	Link
Instagram	Link
E-mail	ultrafatra@gmail.com