Tarnovo Ultra 2026

10 years of sporting excitement in the heart of Veliko Tarnovo!

Come and celebrate with us where it all started in 2016!

The finish arena will be located at the Asenevtsi monument, overlooking the whole historic part of the city. Starting in the city centre of the old capital of Bulgaria - this is the only MTB and Trail running race, that finishes in the city centre of a regional capital in Bulgaria. The routes include incredibly beautiful tracks and amazing views, on the way passing through two medieval fortresses!

In 2026 we have 10 disciplines on offer. On 10th april you can choose between three MTB-distances - 24, 35 and 55km. On 11th april there are 4 Trail-distances on the table - 14, 25, 32 and 51km. And if you prefer racing two days - now you can choose from three Duathlons - Children (24km MTB+14km Trail), Short (35km MTB+25km Trail) and Long (55km MTB+32km Trail)! Enjoy our variable terrain, hard and challenging profile, perfectly marked route and breathtaking views!

Welcome to Tarnovo Ultra 2026!

2000 runners off the start!

700 bikers on the streets of the old capital!

Run on the edge of the cliffs!

Breathtaking views will guide you to the finish line!

Just a quick loop in the medieval fortress Tsarevets at the start of the trail!

Find your balance!

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