Mala staza is the 14.6km trail race at Ozren i Devica 2026 (Sokobanja (Izletište Borići), Serbia). The race starts on May 30, 2026 at 10:00 AM. It starts in Sokobanja (Izletište Borići). The time limit is 5 h.
Run hard on the first mountain, but save energy for the second.
The course climbs 869m+. With 60m/km of climbing, this is a true mountain course with sustained climbs and descents. By gradient, 50% of the distance is uphill, 40% downhill and 9% flat. The longest climb runs 6.6km at an average 7.1% grade (467m of vertical). The longest descent runs 4.9km at an average 9.8% grade (485m of vertical). The steepest climb averages 26.6% over 0.7km. The steepest descent drops at 30.5% over 0.2km. Surface: 46% smooth, 41% trail, and 12% road. Flat-equivalent effort: 21.5 FlatKM.
Poles bring little benefit here: only about 1.5km of pole-friendly terrain.
Quad damage risk is low (index 13 of 100): a few descents worth noting, none of them decisive.
On race day, start temperatures have historically ranged from 15°C to 25°C, with around 20°C at the highest point; the chance of precipitation is about 75%. Heavy rain of 10.0mm or more falls on about 54% of days around this date.
62 finishers completed the 2026 edition. Men's winner: Јован Малешевић (Serbia) in 1:31:14. Women's winner: Теодора Петров (Serbia) in 1:52:40.
This page has the full results and splits, a pacing and nutrition planner, a gradient matrix, an interactive elevation profile and historical weather for Mala staza.
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