Starting on the beach in Alaminos, Cyprus, this tough 135km ultra winds through valleys and up mountains all the way to the highest point of the Troodos range, taking in 3 more major peaks along the way. There is also a 54km race, the last 54km of the Extreme race, and a 25km, the last 25km of the Extreme race.
This tough race starts at midnight on Friday/Saturday,November 20, 2021, on the beach in Alaminos in southern Cyprus. The 130km-135km route traverses four major peaks on the Mediterranean island, with an elevation gain of 6,460 meters. It follows pathways and tracks -- and some asphalt when it goes through picturesque mountain traditional villages. The course is an exciting tour of rural Cyprus, taking in wheat fields, vineyards, orchards, river courses, tracks alongside dams, a pilgrimage site, historical UNESCO buildings, forests, mountain pathways and goat tracks.