Karpenos Trail 2024

Features and specifications Technical analysis Karpenos Trail 26.5km 1380↗️. Start and finish point Saws. The race starts with an upward path to the ridge of the mountain range of 1,200 meters and 240 climbs, a path that will take them down with the same negative altitude near the Prionia stadium where they will access the asphalt by entering a parallel dirt road up to 4.5 km . The runners will re-access the asphalt road with an uphill kilometer and 200 meters of ascent where they will also encounter the first technical part and with the use of a rope they will climb a rock slope for 20 meters. The continuation takes place by traversing the ridge entering the pine forest until 6.5, which is also the separation of the routes and the first water supply station, we follow the right route, from 7 to 8.5 kilometers in places that are difficult to access due to mud, detours have been made next to the road. The continuation is upward until the 11th kilometer and the second water supply station, the chapel of the prophet Elias. A rough 4-kilometer forest road and a kilometer of footpath with a negative elevation lead us to the ancient stone third water supply station. Then the runners will follow the killer stone path with 1,200 meters of distance and 200 meters of ascent and through old roads and roads they will reach Kallithea having traveled 1,250 meters of ascent and 21 kilometers of distance reaching the fourth water supply station. The continuation will take place through an agroforestry road up to the 23 kilometer where they will enter a path crossing the river of Prionia Kallithea reaching the finish line.