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14 RACES, 8 COUNTRIES
WHY EUROPE TRAIL CUP
In the heart of Europe, where the mountains whisper tales of adventure, the Europe Trail Cup emerges and unifies the spirit of trail-running enthusiasts across Poland, Turkey, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia, Romania, Italy and Macedonia. Born from a shared love for the untamed beauty of Europe’s diverse landscapes, ETC is more than a series of events; it’s a journey that unites trail enthusiasts in a mix of culture, camaraderie, and competition.
Each race in our series paints a unique picture, from the majestic peaks of the Pieniny, Julian Alps, Carpathian and Dolomite mountains welcoming runners to immerse themselves in the excitement of discovery and connection.
UPCOMING RACES
Kočevsko Outdoor Festival hosted by I Feel Slovenia
30 May 2025 - 1 June 2025 Kočevje, SloveniaI feel slovenia soča outdoor festIVAL
27 June 2025 - 29 June 2025 Tolmin, SloveniaWANT TO SEE MORE?
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14 RACES, 8 COUNTRIES
Discover trail running adventures in stunning destinations across Europe

PRIZE FUND
The total amount of the prize fund is 6.000€.
Money prizes will be equally divided into general men and women categories. There are two general categories, TRAIL, and ULTRA.
The First 3 women and men in general categories will be rewarded. All who will finish at least 3 races in the cup will get sponsors gadgets and medals.
ETC CHAMPIONSHIP 2025
The ETC league represents the connection and cooperation of the 14 most vibrant races from Italy, Poland, Turkey, Slovenia, Slovakia, Romania, Croatia and North Macedonia. They are all inspired by genuine human values – connecting with nature, being part of local communities, contributing to a better world, and being free and authentic. All this with high organizing standards, outstanding landscapes, and positive vibes.
With the new year, we proudly open the ETC season 2025.
Lace up, embrace the challenge and let the adventure begin!

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NEWS
Dolomiti Extreme Trail of Val di Zoldo: The Title Sponsor is KAILAS FUGAThree-Year Agreement with the Prestigious Chinese Outdoor Brand
Photo by KAILAS FUGA
Bucovina Ultra Rocks Joins Europe Trail Cup
We are excited to announce that Bucovina Ultra Rocks, one of Romania's most thrilling trail races, is now part of the Europe Trail Cup! Set in the stunning Bucovina region, this race offers participants the opportunity to experience breathtaking natural landscapes and...
A nostalgic look back at the Trail Views of ETC’s 2024 season
One reason we tend to gravitate towards trail running more than road running is the beautiful scenery we encounter while immersed in nature. Trail running fills your lungs not only with fresh air but also with breathtaking landscapes that you can soak in and...