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VERTICAL VILNIUS

Name: VERTICAL VILNIUS
Start: 2026-09-26
End: 2026-09-26
Location: Vilnius

VERTICAL VILNIUS is a mountain running competition held at the Liepkalnis hills in Vilnius, offering a unique perspective of the city's terrain. The event features multiple race distances designed to challenge participants with steep climbs and significant vertical elevation gain.

Date: Sep 26, 2026
Location: Vilnius
Status: Recently ended

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Event summary

Highlights

Three race distances: 10 km, 6 km, and 2 km
Significant vertical gain of up to 1,000 meters
Part of the international ITRA National League
Post-race outdoor sauna recovery area

Organized in cooperation with the Vilnius City Municipality, the event caters to various skill levels with three distinct race categories: a 10 km course with 1,000m of vertical gain, a 6 km course with 600m gain, and a 2 km course with 200m gain. It is officially part of the international ITRA National League, attracting both competitive athletes and recreational mountain runners.

The race site at Liepkalnis includes an event village where visitors can explore the latest running gear and outdoor equipment. Additional activities for spectators and families include supporter poster-making workshops. For the runners, a unique outdoor sauna is situated at the finish line to aid in post-race recovery. Both participants and spectators are encouraged to join the event to experience the professional sporting atmosphere.

Practical details

Location described by the source: Liepkalnis; www.vilnius-events.lt
Area for browsing nearby events: Vilnius

Before attending

Check the sources below for current opening times, admission prices and registration requirements. A date range does not mean the event runs continuously or that admission is free.