GRECIA · Central Macedonia (Pieria)
Olympus Ultra
Distancia
71 km
Fecha
June 27, 2026
Precio de inscripción
80 EUR
€ / km
€1.13
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Home of the gods: steep, rocky climbs on Mount Olympus with real altitude and mythic scenery.
Elevación y Terreno
Metros totales
5550m
D+/KM
78.17m/km
Como referencia, el circuito Tor des Géants de 330 km tiene 73 D+/km.
Pendiente media de subida
19.2%
Pendiente media de bajada
-20.4%
Distribución del gradiente de subida
Perfil de ruta
Analysed 2026-05-02Desglose del terreno
Terreno
Ascensos
Principales ascensos
9.2 km · 1612 m gain
starts km 41 · avg 17.6% · max 62.5%
8.2 km · 1383 m gain
starts km 8 · avg 17.0% · max 71.8%
5.4 km · 896 m gain
starts km 27 · avg 16.7% · max 91.1%
Principales descensos
9.3 km · 1903 m drop
starts km 50 · avg -20.5% · max -140.4%
6.1 km · 908 m drop
starts km 16 · avg -14.9% · max -79.5%
4.6 km · 672 m drop
starts km 67 · avg -15.0% · max -71.9%
Course Profile — Midnight Start, Scrambling to 2,910m, and a 1,903m Descent Through Enipeas Canyon
Q: Is the Olympus Ultra a Skyrunner race? A: Yes. The Olympus Ultra is part of the Skyrunner World Series. It is also listed on the UTMB Index (Running Stones points) but is not a UTMB series qualifier race.
Skyrunner World Series at €80: The Olympus Ultra Value Breakdown
Q: How much does it cost to enter the Olympus Ultra 71km? A: €80 standard entry — €1.13/km — exceptional value for a Skyrunner World Series race. The late registration window (€90) closed May 31, 2026. Check the official site for current 2026 availability.
Getting There: Thessaloniki, Litochoro, and the Ancient City of Dion
Q: When does the 2026 Olympus Ultra 71km take place? A: June 27, 2026, starting at 00:00 midnight from the Archaeological Park of Dion. The race finishes in Litochoro. Transport from Litochoro to the start in Dion is provided by the race organisation.
Who Can Run the Olympus Ultra 71km? (Qualification, Growth, and What to Expect)
Q: Which airport should I use for the Olympus Ultra? A: Thessaloniki (SKG) — approximately 83 minutes by road to the Litochoro/Dion area. Train and bus connections to Litochoro are possible with a short taxi for the last mile. Accommodation is strong in Litochoro; Thessaloniki also works as a base.
Archivos de carrera
Logística
Aeropuerto más cercano
Thessaloniki (SKG)
Notas
Start: ~1.0–1.5 hrs to Litochoro/Dion area (TODO: verify exact 2026 start) / Public transport: train/bus to Litochoro + taxi; doable without car / Accommodation: strong in Litochoro; Thessaloniki also works; book early (summer)
