“Village Trail” – is a running event that is characterized by a fairly high level of organization and an interesting and exciting running route. The route of the trail race is quite flat with small ascents (no more than 250 meters). Therefore, participation in these competitions may be interesting primarily for beginners who are just starting to get acquainted with running on rough terrain. The competition will also be of interest to experienced trailrunning who want to take a break from more difficult trails and get a positive impression of the beautiful surrounding landscapes.
Information about the race
- Official name: Village Trail
- Venue: Bila Tserkva (Ukraine)
- Time: October
- Type: trail race
- Distance: 27 km.
- Time limit: 5 hours
- Route: ordinary terrain
- Approved distance: yes
- Registration: from 350 UAH
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History
In October 2019, the cohort of trail races of Ukraine a new interesting trail, the "Village Trail", was added. It was the first such competition to take place in the city of Bila Tserkva, Kyiv region. The length of the main trail course is 27 kilometers, which must be completed in 5 hours.
Route
Trail race route “Village Trail” runs through the Tomylivka forest, then through fields and the surrounding villages of Tomylivka, Klochky, Kozhenyky, and Shkarivka, past the dam and along the Ros River. The highlight of the trail, according to the organizers, is Solovyukha Mountain, which offers quite beautiful views of the autumnal fairy-tale forest and surrounding farmland. The start and finish are at the same point.
The trail route is mostly off-road, but there are also sections with asphalt pavement.