Natura Trail Race (NTR)

12 October 2019
Paranesti, Drama, Greece
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110 KM
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200 Runners
Difficulty:    expert
ENTRY FEE:    55 EUR
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Trail profile: the Natura Trail Race is part of the Virgen Forest Trail, one of seven mountain trail races.

The aim of the races is to sensitize all participants (runners, supporters, spectators and volunteers) towards environmental protection, to offer all participants the opportunity to experience the unique ecosystem of the region and participate in its protection and conservation.

The event gives athletes the chance to discover their personal limits and enhance their will to overcome obstacles and deal with difficulties; encourage less experienced athletes to participate in ultra trails and thus help combat stereotypes and prejudices while enhancing the spirit of sport; offer all participants the chance to experience the incomparable beauty and the special tradition of the land of Paranesti.

The Natura Trail Race is a Qualifying race, assigning 3 points in the UTMB evaluation index.

Trail profile: Ultramarathon, altitude profile of 4 500 m.

Competitors’ profile: Athletes with considerable experience in similar races (at least, two finished 40km races).

Event Organiser

Virgin Forest Trail

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Global - Virtual

Elevation

A virtual race which can be run at any time shown on the dates shown, on any type of terrain in any country.

Suitable for

For runners from beginners to experienced as you choose your own course and challenge based on the guidelines and options set by the virtual race organiser.

Endurance - Multi-activity

Elevation

An ultra distance race including at least two of the following activities such as running, swimming, cycling, kayaking, skiing and climbing. It may also include different climatic conditions (eg ice, snow, humidity, cold water, mud or heat).

Suitable for

Experienced multi-skilled athletes who have trained for the different activities included in this event. Admission to these races may be subject to receipt of a recent medical examination certificate. Check with the race organiser regarding entry requirements and any specialist equipment required such as a wetsuit, skis or a mountain bike.

Brutal

Elevation

Increase of up to 2000 metres with very challenging climatic conditions (e.g. ice, snow, humidity, heat or at high altitude)

Suitable for

Very experienced long distance ultra runners (min 3 years’ experience) or are doing regular long distance running (>50 miles) with elevation and conditions shown (where possible). Admission to these races is often subject to receipt of a recent medical examination certificate. Purchase of specialist kit is often recommended for these races.

Expert

Elevation

Increase of up to 2000 metres with some challenging climatic conditions (e.g. ice, snow, humidity or heat)

Suitable for

Experienced runners who have completed at least 4 ultras in last 12 months, or are doing regular long distance running (>50 miles) with elevation and conditions shown (where possible). Admission to these races may be subject to receipt of a recent medical examination certificate. Check with the race organiser regarding entry requirements.

Advanced

Elevation

Increase of up to 1500 metres

Suitable for

Runners who have completed several ultra distances or similar events, or are doing long distance running regularly, with elevation shown.

Intermediate

Elevation

Increase of up to 1000 metres

Suitable for

Runners who have completed at least one ultra in last 6 months or are doing long distance running (>26 miles) regularly, with elevation shown.

Beginner

Elevation

Very little change < 500 metres

Suitable for

First ultra event. Runners completing a marathon or doing regular long distance running (>26 miles) in the last 6 months.