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Via Transilvanica Maraton

Piatra Fântânele, Sibiu County, Romania

August 22, 2026
Sibiu County
Teren
39.3 km
Semimaraton
10 km
6.59 km
Date:
August 22, 2026
Distances:
39.3 km, Semimaraton, 10 km, 6.59 km
Surface:
Teren
Location:
Piatra Fântânele, Sibiu County, Romania

Race description

Via Transilvanica Marathon 2026 is a sporting event that celebrates the unique nature and heritage of Romania, held along the Via Transilvanica route. The marathon offers a challenge of 39.3 km with an elevation gain of 1292 meters, crossing forest roads, villages, and panoramic landscapes. Participants enjoy a friendly atmosphere, with well-organized control and hydration points, as well as activities dedicated to children. The event is organized by the Țășuleasa Social Association, which promotes volunteering and respect for nature.

Highlights

  • 39.3 km route with an elevation gain of 1292 meters
  • Control and hydration points with water and snacks every 5-10 km
  • Panoramic landscapes and crossing the villages of Ciosa and Lunca Ilvei

Additional information

The 2026 edition T-shirt can be purchased additionally at registration. The event also includes activities for children with a special 1 km race, supported by volunteers and animators. The marathon has 5 control and hydration points, and participation in all is mandatory for race validation. Participants can purchase T-shirts and other merchandise, and the event includes activities for families and children, promoting a healthy lifestyle and connection with nature.

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