RACES
WHY UTVV?
TO CHALLENGE YOUR BOUNDARIES SO THAT YOU CAN EXPLORE YOUR POTENTIAL.|TO FIND THE WARRIOR WITHIN.|TO LIVE A MORE ADVENTUROUS AND FULFILLING LIFE.
NEWS
Night, Fear and One Hundred Miles — How to Overcome the Darkest Part of Ultra Trail Running
Interview with Iris Rebek 22 November 2025 Written by: Tadej Maligoj ✍️ On the third UTVV training run, we headed out in the late afternoon, just as the sun was slowly dropping toward the edge of the Vipava Valley. Runners did one last gear check before setting off...
First UTVV Training: Lessons from the Terrain with UTVV Guide Klara Bajec
“The terrain tells you more about your training than any track test.” Interview with Klara Bajec ✍️ Tadej Maligoj After completing the first UTVV training, we sat down in a small pizzeria with the cheerful group and talked to Klara Bajec, an experienced trail runner...
Trail Legends of UTVV I Feel Slovenia 2025: Podium Glory & Power Performances
The 10th edition of Ultra Trail Vipava Valley I Feel Slovenia was nothing short of extraordinary — a powerful display of endurance, determination, and vibrant trail running spirit. Our athletes delivered truly outstanding performances, with many achieving impressive...
WHERE IS SLOVENIA?
CLOSEST AIRPORTS
EXPERIENCE SLOVENIA
RING A BELL AT LAKE BLED
POP INTO THE POSTOJNA AND PREDJAMA CAVES
JUMP INTO THE SEA
MEET OUR EMERALD QUEEN - THE SOČA RIVER
TASTE VIPAVA VALLEY OUTSTANDING WINES
365 DAYS OF EXCITING ACTIVITIES
Travelling with your family and friends? Of course! Nothing feels better than having support from your loved ones.
Here are some must-see Slovenia treasures for your party to visit when you are on the trail. You can explore Slovenia together before or after the race as well.
OUR SPONSORS
VIPAVA VALLEY ALL-TIME RUNNER
Vipava Valley presents a special award to one female and one male runner based on their competitive results across all past editions of the Ultra Trail Vipava Valley I Feel Slovenia.
This award recognizes outstanding athletic achievements over a longer period and honours the runners who, through their performances, help spread the word about the exciting trails of Vipava Valley and its renowned hospitality.
PARTNER RACES
EUROPE TRAIL CUP
We are a proud member of Europe Trail Cup!
In the heart of Europe, where the mountains whisper tales of adventure, the Europe Trail Cup emerges and unifies the spirit of trail-running enthusiasts across Poland, Turkey, Slovakia, Slovenia, Italy, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Serbia, and Macedonia.
Born from a shared love for the untamed beauty of Europe’s diverse landscapes, ETC is more than a series of events; it’s a journey that unites trail enthusiasts in a mix of culture, camaraderie, and competition.
Each race in our series paints a unique picture, from the majestic peaks of the Pieniny, Julian Alps, and Dolomite mountains to the sun-drenched trails in the Balkan, welcoming runners to immerse themselves in the excitement of discovery and connection.
Lace up, embrace the challenge, and let the adventure begin!
