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Kongens Lyngby (Dyrehaven), Denmark
Eremitageløbet 2026
Autumn leaves, grazing deer and a royal hunting lodge on the horizon.
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Istria 100 by UTMB 42K 2027
Medieval hill towns, olive groves and a finish by the sea.
Motovun (start) / Umag (finish), Croatia Saturday 3 April 2027
Why you might love it
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A friendly introduction to UTMB-style racing with an 8-hour cut-off, spring warmth and some of the prettiest villages in Croatia.
Who this suits
Road marathoners moving to trail and trail runners stepping up to marathon distance.
Getting ready
Preparation
A point-to-point trail marathon from hilltop Motovun through Grožnjan to the Adriatic seafront at Umag, pitched by the organisers as a first step into trail racing.
In your Race Year
April — Istria 100 by UTMB 42K 2027
A challenging April chapter — build the months before it around getting there ready.
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One finish line starts the next.
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