Efeler Yolu Ultra Trail 95.2 km trail running route — Turkey · İzmir Province

Turkey · İzmir Province

Efeler Yolu Ultra Trail

Distance

95.2 km

Date

May 16, 2026

Entry fee

6,500 TRY

€ / km

€1.37

Ancient pathways in the Aegean hills: village-to-village running with cultural history and steady climbs.

Elevation and Terrain

Total Meters

4405m

D+/KM

46.27m/km

For context, the Tor des Géants 330 loop has 73 D+/km.

Avg Uphill Gradient

13.1%

Avg Downhill Gradient

-13.1%

Uphill gradient distribution

2–5%
7.3 km
5–10%
10.1 km
10–15%
8.6 km
15–20%
5.3 km
20%+
8.0 km

Route Profile

Analysed 2026-05-02

Terrain breakdown

41%Uphill18%Flat41%Downhill

Terrain

Pre-Alpine

Climbs

Efeler Yolu Ultra Trail climbs and descents profile

Top climbs

1

12.8 km · 831 m gain

starts km 0 · avg 6.5% · max 31.3%

2

5.3 km · 548 m gain

starts km 41 · avg 10.3% · max 39.8%

3

7.5 km · 543 m gain

starts km 66 · avg 7.2% · max 45.7%

Top descents

1

10.2 km · 1240 m drop

starts km 79 · avg -12.1% · max -52.8%

2

4.0 km · 332 m drop

starts km 92 · avg -8.4% · max -40.2%

3

4.6 km · 264 m drop

starts km 46 · avg -6.0% · max -89.2%

Race files

Logistics

Nearest airport

İzmir (ADB)

Notes

Start: ~1.0–2.5 hrs depending on stage/start town on Efeler Yolu (Ödemiş/Birgi/Tire region; TODO: verify exact 80K venue) / Public transport: buses and trains to Ödemiş/Tire; taxi last-mile / Accommodation: good in İzmir; limited in villages; book early (spring)

Last checked: March 17, 2026Official Website →