PUTM – Pelister Unique Trail Marathon
Bitola, North Macedonia6th editionChoose the distanceTap a distance: the course, fees, times and rules below update for that race.
At a glance
PUTM – Pelister Unique Trail Marathon 2027 takes place on 12 June 2027 in Bitola, North Macedonia. Distances: 42 km, 21 km, 9 km. Start: Centro sciistico di Strezhevo (monte Baba).
- Date
- Saturday, 12 June 2027
- Location
- Bitola, North Macedonia
- Start
- Centro sciistico di Strezhevo (monte Baba)
- Distances
- Veternica Marathon · 42 km · Competitive
- Neolica Half Marathon · 21 km · Competitive
- Babin Zab Trail · 9 km · Competitive
- ITRA points
- Veternica Marathon 3 · Neolica Half Marathon 1
- Official website
- pelisterultra.run ↗
- Edition
- 6th edition
- Series
- UTMB World Series
Last updated: 19 October 2026
The race
The PUTM – Pelister Unique Trail Marathon reaches its 6th edition on Saturday 12 June 2027 on Baba Mountain, in Pelister National Park above Bitola. The races are the 42 km Veternica Marathon, the 21 km Neolica Half Marathon with 1,200 m of climbing and the 9 km Babin Zab Trail.
The marathon starts from the Strezhevo ski centre with a first 1.3 km lap on asphalt before heading onto mountain trails. The organisers describe it as a very demanding race on real, wild mountain terrain.