Race Set-up
Limited entries only!!!
Date
The event starts on Friday, 12th Sept 2025 and finishes on Saturday, 20th Sept 2025. All runners meet in the designated hotel in Shkoder/Albania.
Arrival/Departure airport can be either Tirana International Airport/Albania or Podgorica International Airport/Montenegro.
The Race
The race starts in Theth, the entry to the Albanian Alps.
The race course is projected to be 200km held in 6 stages with a total elevation gain and loss of 12.400m passing 3 countries, Albania, Kosovo and Montenegro.
The course is considered as challenging and partly technical.
The final finish of the race is in front of the picturesque church of Theth/Albania.
Cut-off times
GlobalLimits does not impose a general cut-off time for the race. However, the organizer reserves the right to establish cut-off times for specific stages to ensure the safety of the runners and to prevent participants from being in technical mountain areas after dark. The event is planned with the expectation of 12 hours of daylight.
Mandatory equipments
The participants are required to bring all the mandatory equipment and food supply as required by the race organizer (see attached equipment list).
Each participant has to carry his/ her mandatory racing equipment during the race (day pack only!) The list of mandatory equipment has been reduced to the minimum!
Food and personal belongings packed in one bag, not exceeding 10kg in weight, will be transported from camp to camp.
Logistics
GlobalLimits provides the camp infrastructure and cold/ warm water (for drinking and preparing food only) at the camp sites at the end of each stage. Bottled water will also be provided at each check-point throughout the race course. During the race week, all participants will stay in one campsite at the end of each stage. The camps can be either local guesthouses with mattress or tents (2 persons each). Toilet facilities are available at every campsite. Personal belongings that are not needed by the participants during the race week will stay in the designated hotel in Skhoder/Albania.
A complimentary traditional breakfast will be served at all camps. Each camps has an on-site restaurant where you can buy lunch/dinner.
Award Ceremony
The Award Ceremony, which includes a buffet-style dinner, will take place in Shkoder/Albania on Friday, 19th Sept. One night of accommodation in the same hotel is included in the race package.
On Saturday, 20th Sept, participants may either leave on their own or stay for an extension program. Transport to the departure airports can be arranged by the organizer.
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