Forest trail through the trees.
6 Jun
Jēkabpils novads
Taka
Marathon
Forest trail through the trees.
Vilkaču marathon sign in the forest.
Vilkaču marathon logo: wolves, trees, mountains.
Vilkaču Marathon 2023 logo with a forest landscape and animals.

Vilkaču Maratons

Āžu kalna pakājē

Race description

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The Vilkaču Marathon is arguably the toughest marathon, taking place in the Āžu Hill area, utilizing forest roads and trails. The total length of the marathon course is 42,195 meters, consisting of 13 identical laps, each approximately 3,246 meters long. Participants are allotted 7 hours to complete the distance, which includes over 2,000 meters of elevation gain. The marathon takes place in a beautiful setting, featuring points such as Krēsla and Āžu Hill.

Highlights

  • The marathon course consists of 13 identical laps, each lap measuring approximately 3246m.
  • The marathon course surface consists of approximately 25% forest road, 10% overgrown forest road, 45% forest trails, 10% sandy paths, and 10% other surfaces.
  • At the beginning of each lap, there will be a water and refreshment station.

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Additional information

Detailed information

  • Race name: Vilkaču Maratons
  • Location name: Āžu kalna pakājē
  • Distances: Marathon
  • Organizer website: https://www.vilkacumaratons.lv/
  • Surface / Race type Taka