Maraton Scaunul Domnului (Deda)
Rezervația Naturală Scaunul Domnului, aproape de Deda, Mureș, Romania
Registration and pricing
Registration closes: June 13, 2026
Race description
The Lord's Seat Mountain Race is a challenging mountain race held in the Lord's Seat Natural Reserve, near Deda, Mureș. The event offers several categories, including a 42 km marathon, a 21 km half marathon, a 10 km cross, as well as races for families and children. The routes combine sustained ascents, forest roads, and segments with spectacular views, suitable for mountain runners eager for adventure and nature. Safety is a priority, with mandatory equipment checks and control points along the route.
Highlights
- 42 km route with a positive elevation gain of 2100 m
- Areas with spectacular views towards the Calimani Crest
- Multiple refreshment and control points, including on the Lord's Seat Plateau
Additional information
Kit pickup is on Friday, June 12th between 17:00-23:00 and Saturday, June 13th between 6:00-8:00 for the main categories. The start for the main categories is at 09:00, and for Family and Mini races at 09:15. Mandatory equipment checks for safety are required. The awards ceremony begins at 18:00, followed by a bonfire. Participants' parking is organized in a specially arranged area near the Blidăreasa forest road, accessible from the village of Bistra Mureșului. Mountain routes, registration details, and event schedule are available; registration closes on June 6, 2026.