Turkey · Muğla Province
Bodrun Ultra
Distance
59.48 km
Date
February 14, 2026
Entry fee
1,550 TRY
€ / km
€0.52
Turkish Aegean trails: rocky climbs, sea views, and a destination-race weekend near Bodrum.
Elevation and Terrain
Total Meters
1957m
D+/KM
32.9m/km
For context, the Tor des Géants 330 loop has 73 D+/km.
Avg Uphill Gradient
8.8%
Avg Downhill Gradient
-10.1%
Uphill gradient distribution
Route Profile
Analysed 2026-05-02Terrain breakdown
Terrain
Climbs
Top climbs
2.3 km · 184 m gain
starts km 4 · avg 8.1% · max 32.8%
2.9 km · 179 m gain
starts km 7 · avg 6.2% · max 35.7%
2.4 km · 153 m gain
starts km 24 · avg 6.3% · max 18.9%
Top descents
2.5 km · 262 m drop
starts km 56 · avg -10.5% · max -38.3%
2.5 km · 214 m drop
starts km 47 · avg -8.7% · max -129.0%
2.1 km · 159 m drop
starts km 12 · avg -8.0% · max -73.8%
Why Bodrun Opens Hard: 363m of Climbing Before km 10 on Rocky Aegean Trail
Q: How hard is the Bodrun Ultra 60K? A: Technically demanding, concentrated at the start and end. The opening 10km includes two back-to-back climbs totalling 363m with max gradients of 32.8% and 35.7% on rocky Aegean terrain. The final 4km features the course's biggest descent: 262m at −10.53% average and −38.28% maximum. Average downhill gradient −10.11% is among the steeper profiles in the DTR database.
Course Profile — Sea Views, Rocky Ridgelines, and a Punishing Final Descent at km 55
Q: Is Bodrun Ultra 60K a UTMB qualifier? A: Yes — Bodrun 60K is a UTMB Index-listed race and ITRA certified (race ID 99069). Check current UTMB points before entering if qualification is the primary goal.
36 Minutes from Milas-Bodrum Airport: The Destination Race That Needs No Planning Stress
Q: How much does Bodrun Ultra 60K cost? A: The 2026 entry was approximately 1,550 TRY (~€31–35 / ~€0.52/km). Note: this figure is a placeholder from external research, not confirmed from the official Gotix registration. A Gotix service fee of ~5–8% may apply. Verify actual 2027 pricing at bodrun.org when registration opens.
February in Bodrum: What Mild Aegean Winter Conditions Actually Mean for Racing
Q: When does the Bodrun Ultra 60K take place? A: February 14 each year. The 2026 edition was the 10th anniversary. The 2027 edition is confirmed for February 14, 2027.
Race files
Logistics
Nearest airport
Milas-Bodrum (BJV)
Notes
Start: ~30–50 min to Bodrum / Public transport: good (airport shuttles and local buses) / Accommodation: very strong in Bodrum; book early if peak season
