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Skytrail is a 16.0km trail race of Durmitor 2026 in Black lake, Montenegro. The race starts on September 5, 2026 at 08:00 AM. It starts and finishes in Black lake. The time limit is 6 h.
The course climbs 1000m+. With 63m/km of climbing, this is a true mountain course with sustained climbs and descents. By gradient, 36% of the distance is uphill, 36% downhill and 28% flat. The longest climb runs 3.0km at an average 13.4% grade (402m of vertical). The longest descent runs 3.6km at 11.9% (426m of vertical). The steepest climb averages 32.1% over 0.3km. The steepest descent drops at 46.9% over 0.4km. Surface: 85% trail, 7% technical, and 7% smooth. Flat-equivalent effort: 33.6 FlatKM.
Trekking poles are worth taking: about 3.0km of the course favours them.
Quad damage risk is low (index 12 of 100): a few descents worth noticing, none that decides the result.
Historically on race day, start temperatures range from 8°C to 18°C, around 11°C at the highest point; the chance of precipitation is about 31%. Heavy rain of 10.0mm or more falls on about 6% of days around this date.
129 finishers completed the 2026 edition. Men's winner: Miloš Pavlović (Serbia) in 2:04:56. Women's winner: Lidija Radulović (Serbia) in 2:44:30.
This page has the full results and splits, interactive elevation profile, gradient matrix, pacing and nutrition planner and weather climatology for Skytrail.
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