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Krali Marko Trails 2027
Prilep, North Macedonia, 7 Mar 2027
Long mountain trail race from Primary School Blaze Koneski in Varosh, Prilep, climbing toward Markovi Kuli, continuing via Crkvishte and the Treskavec Monastery area, descending to Dabnica, then traversing the higher slopes around Edinak, Glajca and Kukul/Kamena Baba before returning via Nakovalna to the finish in Prilep. Public official text is internally inconsistent: the 2027 page header currently lists 39.3 km and 2169 m D+/D-, while the same official page table and guide describe approximately 40 km / 40.3 km and about 2300 m D+/D-.
2 distances from 23 to 39 km, up to 2,019 m of climb.
Distances
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39 km: 39 km, 2019 m of climb, highest point 1265 m, 7 Mar 2027.
Long mountain trail race from Primary School Blaze Koneski in Varosh, Prilep, climbing toward Markovi Kuli, continuing via Crkvishte and the Treskavec Monastery area, descending to Dabnica, then traversing the higher slopes around Edinak, Glajca and Kukul/Kamena Baba before returning via Nakovalna to the finish in Prilep. Public official text is internally inconsistent: the 2027 page header currently lists 39.3 km and 2169 m D+/D-, while the same official page table and guide describe approximately 40 km / 40.3 km and about 2300 m D+/D-.
39 km cut-off times
39 km aid stations
- ZAGRAD, 8.0 km
- TRESKAVEC, 13.3 km
- DABNICA 1, 17.6 km
- DABNICA 2, 33.6 km
On the course: water.
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23 km: 23 km, 1295 m of climb, highest point 1259 m, 7 Mar 2027.
Classic Krali Marko Trails mountain race from Primary School Blaze Koneski in the Varosh neighborhood of Prilep. The route climbs on cobblestones and narrow trail toward Markovi Kuli, continues over Zelenik and past Nakovalna toward Crkvishte, includes a fixed-cable granite rock-face section around km 6.2, then continues toward Treskavec Monastery. After the monastery aid point near km 13.5, runners descend technically toward Dabnica and return toward Nakovalna, Markovi Kuli and the finish in Varosh/Prilep. Official 2027 page lists 23.3 km, 1,430 m D+, 1,430 m D-, 6:00 h time limit and 3 aid…
23 km cut-off times
23 km aid stations
- ZAGRAD, 8.0 km
- TRESKAVEC, 13.3 km
- DABNICA, 17.6 km
On the course: water.
23 km equipment
- Additional mandatory equipment may be prescribed by the organizer if the weather forecast is unfavorable. (mandatory)
- Sports and safety gear required by the organizer for race day; fixed 23K itemized list not publicly found. (mandatory)
- Personal food/nutrition tested before race day, because specific aid-station products are not published. (recommended)
- Running belt or backpack/vest practiced in training. (recommended)
- Trail running shoes appropriate for technical granite/rock terrain. (recommended)