EXCITING ELITE FIELDS TO CONTEST SMARNA GORA

Our next stop for the 2024 Valsir Mountain Running World Cup is the Smarna Gora Race on 5th October. This is a gold label event, which is our next (and final) classic mountain race in this year’s World Cup, and it’s the 45th edition of this great event.

In 2020 the race was voted the Greatest Mountain Race of All Time in a WMRA poll and it has been included as a World Cup race over 20 times. The race takes place on the outskirts of the Slovenian capital of Ljubljana. Unlike some of our other races Smarna Gora doesn’t take the runners into the high mountains. The highest summit, Grmada, stands at just 676m above sea level and less than 400m above the city below but the area boasts some incredible running routes and stunning scenery.... https://www.wmra.info/latest-news/exciting-elite-fields-to-contest-smarna-gora-race/