Tatra SkyMarathon is the idea of creating a unique event in the heart of the Tatra Mountains
Tatra SkyMarathon Merrell Skyrunner World Series - for the first time, the best runners from around the world will compete in Poland in the most prestigious mountain running series.
The route will pass through two popular Tatra valleys: Kościeliska and Chochołowska, with the highest points being Małołączniak and Starorobociański Wierch, where the Summit Fanzone cheering zones will be organized.
In numbers, it's 44 km and 3300 m+ of elevation gain. The best runners will complete this course in about 4 hours and 25 minutes, while an average tourist takes around 20 hours.
Additionally, the event will include the Orava Trail starting in Tvrdošín - 36 km, the Tatra Trail - 15 km, the Mini Tatra Sky - 5 km, the Tatra Skyline charity event in memory of the Tatra Couriers - 54 km, and the Marmot Run - a multidisciplinary competition for children.
For spectators and tourists, there will be workshops on first aid and mountain safety, a guided tour, and many other attractions. Details can be found in the program.