Poland · Podkarpackie (Bieszczady)
Bieg Rzeźnika
Distance
51.2 km
Date
June 3, 2026
Entry fee
270 PLN
€ / km
€1.21
Bieszczady classic: long ridge miles, strong local tradition, and a beloved Polish mountain ultra.
Elevation and Terrain
Total Meters
2462m
D+/KM
48.09m/km
For context, the Tor des Géants 330 loop has 73 D+/km.
Avg Uphill Gradient
10.6%
Avg Downhill Gradient
-11.7%
Uphill gradient distribution
Route Profile
Analysed 2026-05-02Terrain breakdown
Terrain
Climbs
Top climbs
7.3 km · 542 m gain
starts km 0 · avg 7.4% · max 31.0%
4.4 km · 421 m gain
starts km 29 · avg 9.5% · max 41.8%
3.5 km · 297 m gain
starts km 37 · avg 8.6% · max 41.8%
Top descents
5.3 km · 542 m drop
starts km 46 · avg -10.2% · max -44.2%
2.7 km · 396 m drop
starts km 35 · avg -14.8% · max -33.3%
8.9 km · 300 m drop
starts km 17 · avg -3.0% · max -22.5%
Race files
Logistics
Nearest airport
Rzeszów (RZE) / Kraków (KRK)
Notes
Start: ~1.5–2.5 hrs (RZE) or ~3.0–4.0 hrs (KRK) to Bieszczady start towns (often Komańcza/Ustrzyki Górne/Cisna; TODO: verify 80K start) / Public transport: buses to Cisna/Ustrzyki possible but limited; car recommended / Accommodation: limited in mountain villages; book early (June)
