12K Trail Run is the trail race at XTERRA Gozo Trail Run 2026 (Dahlet Qorrot, Malta). The race starts on May 9, 2026 at 09:00 AM. It starts in Dahlet Qorrot.
By gradient, 27% of the distance is uphill, 12% downhill and 61% flat. Flat-equivalent effort: 13.2 FlatKM.
The course is runnable enough that trekking poles are not needed.
There is too little runnable descent to damage the quads: plan the race around climbing and fuelling.
On race day, start temperatures have historically ranged from 17°C to 20°C, with around 17°C at the highest point; the chance of precipitation is about 11%. Heavy rain of 10.0mm or more falls on about 2% of days around this date.
This page has a pacing and nutrition planner, a gradient matrix, an interactive elevation profile and historical weather for 12K Trail Run.
Other distances of XTERRA Gozo Trail Run 202650K Trail Marathon (50.0km)·21K Trail Half Marathon (21.0km)
Official websitexterraplanet.com/event/xterra-gozo-trail-run
