
Kongens Lyngby (Dyrehaven), Denmark
Eremitageløbet 2026
Autumn leaves, grazing deer and a royal hunting lodge on the horizon.
Registration Open
Back to DiscoverA full mountain-castle day on Yamashiro’s new 42K.
Mino region (Gifu), Japan Saturday 6 March 2027
Why you might love it
Halfway between a first trail and a hundred — castle ridges, bamboo and a brand-new ITRA-recognised route.
Who this suits
Getting ready
TAKEBI is the 42 km step-up on the inaugural Yamashiro FIRST HELD programme — roughly 2,500 m of climbing through Gifu’s mountain-castle trails. General entry opens with OJIMA on 8 October 2026.
In your Race Year
A challenging March chapter — build the months before it around getting there ready.
See my yearWhere this could take you
This challengeMino-Kuni Yamashiro Trail TAKEBI 42K 2027
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A bigger challenge to keep in mind for later — epic, and one people talk about for years.

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