CugiRace

CugiRace is a mountain running competition held in Poiana cu Goruni, Cugir, offering races for all fitness levels: an ultramarathon, half marathon, 10 km cross-country race, and children’s race. The varied routes feature significant elevation changes, providing a challenging and scenic experience in the Cugir Mountains. The event promotes outdoor exercise and a healthy lifestyle, and is intended both for experienced runners and for those looking to make the transition to ultramarathon running. The atmosphere is friendly, supported by careful organization and dedicated volunteers.

Staggered starts: Ultramarathon at 07:00, Half Marathon at 09:00, Cross-Country Race at 09:30, Children’s Race at 12:00. Multiple refreshment points along the routes. Technical briefings are held before the starts. After the competition, a Gulaș Party and award ceremonies for all races are organized. Cut-off times and safety rules are communicated and enforced. The routes include trails, forests, hills, and areas with beautiful natural scenery. Mountain routes, a trail-running event, various races for different levels, promotion of outdoor exercise.