160 km along the border between Europe and Asia for 4 days
~5000 meters climbing on the course
Iremel)
- ridge Nurugush(1406m)
- ridge Urenga(1198m)
Project description:
Race format
- one stage lasts 4 days
- about 40 km of distance each day with 1000-1500 m of vertical gain
- Mass start in the morning and "Pasta party" at the end of the each day. Free time in the evening and rest before next day in organized camping place
- Daily results. To make the race more popular it's possible to take part in particular days of the race
- Winners of the TransUral’s stage will be determined by the time of the whole route.
Easily to join
Approximate number of participants for the whole stage is up to 200 people
Uniqueness
- TransUral is the only running race of several days in the world which take place along the border of the two parts of the world - Europe and Asia.
- Nobody in the world organize STAGED multiday races. TransUrals will be held during 4 years in different parts of the Ural Mountains. TransUral suggests a new route every year.
- TransUral will take place once from 2014 to 2017. It means there will be the only opportunity to go through the whole race route.
- Elements of an adventure in the race. There will be parts of the race where the route will not be marked and you should navigate yourself by GPS track.
- The finish line of the TransUral will be on the Arctic Ocean coast.
The first stage.
The first stage of the TransUral will take place on the Southern Ural. During 4 days participants will run through the 7 summits including the most highest peak of the region the Iremel mountain (1582 m above the sea level). The route will go through the amazing ridges of the Zyuratkul national park - Nurugush, Zyuratkul, Urenga.