24km / malinska

Narrow trails right by the sea, small coves and hidden beaches, countless macadam and old roads, lush vegetation and Mediterranean climate, centuries-old oaks and olive trees, combined with easy climb and length, are the perfect combination and recipe for a fine trail cookie.

location / start & finish

The starting point and finish line of the race is Malinska (Hotel Malin), a charming tourist place on the western coast of the Island of Krk in the area called Dubasnica (dub - oak). Dubasnica is rich in numerous coves and beaches, narrow trails and paths, forest and white roads, olive groves, lush vegetation, with fields and meadows waiting to be visited and explored. Because of its position and mild Mediterranean climate, Malinska is an ideal year-round destination for running, cycling, hiking or easy walks along the coast. More info - VISIT MALINSKA

Address: Hotel Malin, Kralja Tomislava 23, 51511 Malinska, Croatia

ACCOMMODATION / SPECIAL OFFER

​For all race participants and their support our partner Hotel Malin has provided accommodation at a promotional price.
40€ - Half board in a standard double room / price per person. Inquiries and reservations: reservations@hotelmalin.com
Hotel Malin is the place where the race starts and ends. More info - HOTEL MALIN

The Hotel Malin, surrounded by the sea and dense greenery, is anchored on a beautiful beach embraced by the Golden Island of Krk, full of experiences. Located near Rijeka and the airport, and just an hour and a half ’s drive from Zagreb, Malinska is truly within easy reach. Just a minute’s walk from the sea and a five-minute walk to the town centre makes Hotel Malin your perfect choice. However, you will find much more here: a four star hotel, rooms with a sea, atrium or garden view, an excellent gastro offer and service, which will ensure you want to come back… Hotel Malin is an excellent choice for those wanting to awaken their sporting and adventurous spirit through a number of activities or, for those wanting to daydream undisturbed in an intimate corner of the wellness centre. Whether you come alone, with friends or with the whole family, enjoyment in the elegance and comfort of the Hotel Malin can truly become a unique and unforgettable experience.

ACCOMMODATION

Apart from hotels and hotel complexes, accommodation in Malinska is also possible in apartments and villas as well as numerous private boarding houses and holiday homes that will satisfy every taste. For detailed information on accommodation possibilities, visit the official website of the Malinska Tourist Board. More info - ACCOMMODATION / VISIT MALINSKA

    KVARNER TRAILS - Rules & regulations

RACE INFO

Date: Saturday, 11 November 2023
Start & finish: Malinska / Hotel Malin (18m)
Edition: fourth

Start: 09.00h
Time limit: 13.00h (4 hours)
Race length: 24.06km (51% - trails, 30% - gravel, 19% - asphalt)
Total ascent: 425m
Max. altitude: 143m
Min. altitude: 1m

Number of aid stations: 2 + 1 (finish)
7.6km - Gradina / closing time: 10.30h / Drink
16.6km - Poljica / closing time: 12.00h / Drink & food
24.06km - Malinska / Drink & food
- Drink: water, coke, isotonic
- Food: fresh & dried fruit, cakes, cheese, potato chips

​There are no cups at aid stations. Each competitor should have their own water bottle / silicone cup in order to be able to consume the drink found at the aid station.
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Age categories (men & women):
M/WS: 18 - 35 years (born 1988 - 2005)
M/W35: 36 - 49 years (born 1974 - 1987)
M/W50: 50 and + years (born 1973 and older)

Prizes
First 3 men & women in the overall ranking will be awarded with sponsor's products.
Plaques for the first three places in all age categories. Finisher medals for all competitors who finish the race within the time limit.

race schedule

Address: Hotel Malin, Kralja Tomislava 23, 51511 Malinska, Croatia 

Friday, 10 November 2023
17.00h - 18.30h: race bibs distribution

​Saturday, 11 November 2023
07.00 - 08.45: race bibs distribution
08.50: be ready at start line
09.00: race start 
09.42: first arrivals - 14km race
10.41: first arrivals - 24km race
12.00 - 14.30h: lunch
12.00: time limit - 14km race
13.00: prize giving, time limit - 24km race

gps log & profilE

Download GPX file.

REGISTRATION

Registration opens on January 2nd, 2023 and closes on October 26th, 2023 at 08.00h. 
If we receive the maximum number of 350 registrations (both races together) before October 26th, 2023, we will close registrations. Regardless of the number of registered competitors, after October 26th, we are not able to receive more registrations.

REGISTRATION = PRE-REGISTRATION + ENTRY FEE PAYMENT

​STEP 1 - Pre-registration / Online pre-registration form
By sending a pre-registration you show interest in participating in the race. Your data will be stored in the system, but your name will not be visible on the list of registered competitors. You will receive a pre-registration confirmation to your e-mail address together with data for the payment of entry fee.

STEP 2 – Entry fee payment
By paying the entry fee, no later than October 26th, your registration is complete. After the registered payment your name will be visible on the list of registered competitors and you will receive a notification about the successful registration to your e-mail.

ENTRY FEE

Entry fee includes the following: race bib and chip, electronic timing, race t-shirt, finisher's medal, lunch, aid stations, mountain rescue service & medical team, race organization.

40€ / Regular
From January 2nd - October 26th, 2023

payment options

Payment is possible in two ways, by bank transfer or by PayPal service. In both ways, competitor pays the additional costs of money transfer. After you make a pre-registration, you will receive a confirmation of pre-registration together with data for the payment of entry fee.

ENTRY FEE REFUND

If you are not able to participate in the race, and you made registration / paid the entry fee, contact us by e-mail: info@adnaturasport.hr. In accordance with the terms and date of cancellation, we will make refund to your account. See the table with dates and amounts below.

Cancellation date	Refund / Amount	Cancellation date	Refund / Amount
Up to/and October 26th, 2023	40€	After October 26th, 2023	No refund.

​By canceling participation after October 26th, 2023, it is not possible to get a refund of the entry fee or use the entry fee for the other race in the series or next year. You can transfer the registration to another competitor, no later than November 5th, 2023. If the transfer is not possible, your start package can be picked up by one of your friends (be sure to send notification and details of the person who will pick up the start package to e-mail: info@adnaturasport.hr, no later than November 5th, 2023).

If the race happens to be cancelled due to extreme weather that endanger the safety of participants and race organizers, you have the possibility to use the entry fee in full in the new race date which will be defined later. If you are not able to participate in the race on a new date, you can make a transfer to another competitor or request a refund of the entry fee in the amount of 70% of the amount paid. In both cases, please contact us by e-mail: info@adnaturasport.hr (no later than 20 days before the race).

REsults

Find out who are the winners and fastest competitors in previous editions of the race, see the overall results and times by year.

Results

RACE 2022

RACE 2021

RACE 2019

the winners

2022
Ivan Diklic (CRO) & Martina Klancnik Potrc (SLO)
2021
Tadej Osvald (SLO) & Michela Biacca (IT)
2019
Simon Strnad (SLO) & Ajda Radinja (SLO)

Top 5 results

Ivan Diklic (CRO) - 1:41:20 / 2022
Janez Klancnik (SLO) - 1:41:32 / 2022
Matija Lisec (CRO) - 1:41:48 / 2022
Tadej Osvald (SLO) - 1:44:53 /2021
Uros Kozar (CRO) - 1:46:25 / 2022