Julian Alps Trail Run by UTMB 50 km trail running route — Slovenia · Julian Alps

Slovenia · Julian Alps

Julian Alps Trail Run by UTMB

Distance

50 km

Date

September 18, 2026

Entry fee

116 EUR

€ / km

€2.32

UTMB Slovenia: alpine passes, dramatic valleys, and big mountain mileage in the Julian Alps.

Elevation and Terrain

Total Meters

2665m

D+/KM

53.3m/km

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

Avg Uphill Gradient

14.4%

Avg Downhill Gradient

-12.9%

Uphill gradient distribution

2–5%
4.1 km
5–10%
4.1 km
10–15%
3.1 km
15–20%
2.6 km
20%+
4.3 km

Route Profile

Analysed 2026-05-01

Terrain breakdown

35%Uphill28%Flat37%Downhill

Terrain

Alpine

Climbs

Julian Alps Trail Run by UTMB climbs and descents profile

Top climbs

1

9.5 km · 1205 m gain

starts km 0 · avg 12.7% · max 73.5%

2

2.3 km · 379 m gain

starts km 17 · avg 16.8% · max 50.4%

3

3.6 km · 236 m gain

starts km 43 · avg 6.6% · max 48.3%

Top descents

1

7.4 km · 536 m drop

starts km 27 · avg -7.2% · max -29.6%

2

3.8 km · 430 m drop

starts km 22 · avg -11.4% · max -54.6%

3

1.5 km · 347 m drop

starts km 20 · avg -23.0% · max -50.4%

Logistics

Nearest airport

Ljubljana (LJU) / Trieste (TRS) / Venice (VCE)

Notes

Start: ~1.0–2.5 hrs to Kranjska Gora/Bled/Bohinj area depending on distance start (TODO: verify 170K base) / Public transport: good to Bled/Bohinj by bus; Kranjska Gora via bus; race shuttles common / Accommodation: strong in Bled/Kranjska Gora; books out fast (September); book early

Last checked: March 16, 2026Official Website →