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Salomon Ultra Trail running events

Overview

Various editions of the Salomon Ultra Trail series are scheduled to take place in different regions. In Spain, the 17th edition of the Salomon Ultra Pirineu will be held in the Cadí-Moixeró Natural Park, featuring multiple distances including a 100K ultra-marathon and a 42K marathon.

In Turkey, the 13th annual Salomon Cappadocia Ultra Trail commenced in the Ürgüp district of Nevşehir, hosting 2,954 athletes from 78 different countries. The competition utilizes the valleys and fairy chimneys of the Cappadocia region, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

During a press conference, Nevşehir Governor Hüseyin Kök and Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports Safa Koçoğlu Gürsoy noted the event’s role in promoting sports tourism and the region's economy. The race also includes a children’s run under the slogan ‘Run for climate, protect your heritage,’ intended to align with the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference (COP31).

Entities

Ürgüp · Salomon Cappadocia Ultra Trail · Gemma Arenas · Salomon Ultra Pirineu · Hüseyin Kök

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 6 sources
    Salomon Cappadocia Ultra-Trail begins in Ürgüp with 2,954 athletes

    The Salomon Cappadocia Ultra-Trail has begun in Ürgüp, Turkey, featuring nearly 3,000 athletes from 78 countries to promote regional sports tourism and cultural heritage.

  2. [SPORTS] 3 sources
    Cappadocia to host 13th Salomon Ultra Trail in 2026

    The 13th Salomon Cappadocia Ultra Trail will host 3,474 athletes from 90 countries in Turkey from October 16-18, 2026, featuring courses ranging from 14 to 119 kilometers.

  3. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Salomon Ultra Pirineu returns for 17th edition in Spain

    The 17th Salomon Ultra Pirineu will host over 4,000 runners in Spain, featuring elite trail running competitions including a 100K ultra-marathon through the Cadí-Moixeró Natural Park.

Sources

324.cat · fibhaber.com · gazetefutbol.de · guvengazetesi.com.tr · haber1.com · ilerigazetesi.com.tr · muskarahaber.com · sondakika.com · territoriotrail.es · tourismtoday.net · turizmnews.com

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