Ultra Malta Trail 54 km trail running route — Malta · Malta Island

Malta · Malta Island

Ultra Malta Trail

Distance

54 km

Date

April 4, 2026

Entry fee

75 EUR

€ / km

€1.39

Mediterranean island ultra: coastal paths, warm nights, and easy getaway logistics.

Elevation and Terrain

Total Meters

1300m

D+/KM

24.07m/km

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

Avg Uphill Gradient

6.3%

Avg Downhill Gradient

-5.6%

Uphill gradient distribution

2–5%
7.2 km
5–10%
3.8 km
10–15%
1.1 km
15–20%
0.3 km
20%+
0.5 km

Route Profile

Analysed 2026-05-02

Terrain breakdown

24%Uphill49%Flat27%Downhill

Terrain

Coastal

Climbs

Ultra Malta Trail climbs and descents profile

Top climbs

1

1.4 km · 134 m gain

starts km 41 · avg 9.3% · max 34.0%

2

0.7 km · 95 m gain

starts km 39 · avg 13.8% · max 28.8%

3

0.9 km · 88 m gain

starts km 50 · avg 10.1% · max 32.8%

Top descents

1

3.7 km · 204 m drop

starts km 46 · avg -5.6% · max -23.7%

2

1.2 km · 92 m drop

starts km 3 · avg -7.5% · max -10.9%

3

0.8 km · 69 m drop

starts km 7 · avg -8.0% · max -28.3%

Race files

Logistics

Nearest airport

Malta (MLA)

Notes

Start: ~30–60 min drive to Majjistral Nature Park (start and finish per event listings) / Public transport: buses exist but early start timing makes taxi or car easier / Accommodation: strong island-wide; consider staying near St Paul’s Bay Mellieħa for proximity; book early (winter/spring)

Last checked: March 6, 2026Official Website →