Registration and pricing
Registration closes: September 19, 2026
OMU Marathon
- 54 eur Valid until July 15, 2026
Entry Contribution OMU Marathon - 54 eur SportHG race t-shirt included until July 15th 2026
SCARA Skyrace
- 48 eur Valid until July 15, 2026
Entry Contribution SCARA Skyrace - 48 eur SportHG race t-shirt included until July 15th 2026
POARTA Cross
- 36 eur Valid until July 15, 2026
Entry Contribution POARTA Cross - 36 eur SportHG race t-shirt included until July 15th 2026
Race description
OMU Marathon is a 41 km mountain race that ascends to Omu Peak, the highest point in the Bucegi Mountains, at an altitude of 2,505 meters. The route crosses wind-exposed plateaus, dark forests, and ancient trails, ending at Bran Castle, offering an authentic and spectacular mountain experience. The event also includes two shorter races: SCARA Skyrace of 24 km with over 1,800 meters of elevation gain, and POARTA Cross of 11 km with approximately 420 meters of elevation change, all organized by the Transylvania 100 team. The race promises a professional level of support and infrastructure, making it a memorable adventure in the classic Transylvanian landscape.
Highlights
- 41 km route with +/- 3,000 m elevation change, reaching Omu Peak (2,505 m)
- Varied mountain trails: exposed plateaus, ancient forests, and old paths
- Finish at Bran Castle, an iconic and touristic landmark
Additional information
Registration is done with the presentation of an identity document. Mandatory equipment includes race bib with chip, mountain running shoes, charged mobile phone. For OMU Marathon and SCARA Skyrace, mandatory items are a headlamp, personal cup, minimum 1-liter water reservoir, waterproof backpack, survival blanket, waterproof jacket with hood, warm long-sleeve clothing and long pants or suitable combinations. The OMU Marathon starts at 08:00, SCARA Skyrace at 09:00, and POARTA Cross at 10:00, all from Bran Castle. The kit can be picked up on Friday and Saturday before the race. The mountain trail is challenging, with mandatory equipment, start and finish at Bran Castle. Registration includes a T-shirt if completed by July 15, 2026.