Kima Extreme SkyRace is the 27.5km skyrace at Trofeo Kima 2026 (Filorera, Italy). The race starts on August 22, 2026 at 08:30 AM. It starts and finishes in Filorera. The time limit is 7 h.
Run the climb at race pace, build your speed on the downhill, and go all out at the finish.
The course climbs 1890m+. With 69m/km of climbing, this is a true mountain course with sustained climbs and descents. By gradient, 43% of the distance is uphill, 39% downhill and 17% flat. The longest climb runs 15.8km at an average 11.8% grade (1852m of vertical). The longest descent runs 11.3km at an average 14.9% grade (1684m of vertical). The steepest climb averages 38.8% over 0.4km. The steepest descent drops at 44.4% over 0.3km. Surface: 32% trail, 32% road, 29% technical, and 7% smooth. Flat-equivalent effort: 45.3 FlatKM.
Trekking poles are strongly recommended: about 5.6km of the course is steep enough for them to pay off.
Quad damage risk is moderate (index 21 of 100), with 6% of the load in the first half: 0 descents deserve a plan and a couple of downhill sessions before race day.
On race day, start temperatures have historically ranged from 15°C to 24°C, with around 11°C at the highest point; the chance of precipitation is about 47%. Heavy rain of 10.0mm or more falls on about 12% of days around this date.
This page has a pacing and nutrition planner, a gradient matrix, an interactive elevation profile and historical weather for Kima Extreme SkyRace.
Other distances of Trofeo Kima 2026Trofeo Kima (52.0km)·Kima Trail (15.0km)
Official websitewww.trofeokima.org/?lang=en
