The Corfu Mountain Trail is an annual trail running event that showcases the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Corfu. The flagship CMT Ultra (103 km) starts in Ypsos, ascending to Mount Pantokrator—the island’s highest peak at 906 m—and passes through traditional villages like Spartilas, Strinilas, and Sokraki, as well as coastal areas including Liapades and Glyfada. The Rain Trail (44 km) begins in Ermones, the Olive Tree Trail (24 km) in Koinopiastes, and the Quick Trail (12 km) in Benitses, with all routes converging towards the finish line in Corfu Town. Participants experience a mix of challenging terrains, including technical trails, olive groves, and seaside paths, with elevation gains ranging from 300 m to 4,200 m. The event is organized in collaboration with the Municipality of Central Corfu and Diapontia Islands, emphasizing community involvement and environmental appreciation.
Races
100 km
Marathon
Half Marathon
12 km
Race Date:
02 May, 2026
The CMT Ultra will take place on Saturday, May 2, 2026, starting in Ypsos, Corfu, Greece, organized by Corfu Mountain Trail. This challenging ultramarathon covers 103 km with an elevation gain of approximately 4,200 meters, traversing Mount Pantokrator, traditional villages, and coastal paths, concluding in Corfu Town’s historic Liston square.
Race Date:
02 May, 2026
The Rain Trail is scheduled for Saturday, May 2, 2026, commencing in Ermones, Corfu, Greece, organized by Corfu Mountain Trail. This 44 km race features an elevation gain of about 2,200 meters, leading runners through lush landscapes and joining the Ultra route towards the finish in Corfu Town.
Race Date:
02 May, 2026
The Olive Tree Trail will occur on Saturday, May 2, 2026, beginning in Koinopiastes, Corfu, Greece, organized by Corfu Mountain Trail. Covering 24 km with an elevation gain of approximately 1,200 meters, this course winds through olive groves and picturesque villages, culminating in Corfu Town.
Race Date:
03 May, 2026
The Quick Trail is set for Sunday, May 3, 2026, starting in Benitses, Corfu, Greece, organized by Corfu Mountain Trail. This 12 km race, with an elevation gain of around 300 meters, offers a swift yet scenic route through coastal paths, finishing in the heart of Corfu Town.
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FAQs
What is the Corfu Mountain Trail CMT Ultra?
How long is the Corfu Mountain Trail CMT Ultra?
Where does the Corfu Mountain Trail CMT Ultra take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Corfu Mountain Trail CMT Ultra?
How can I prepare for the Corfu Mountain Trail CMT Ultra?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Corfu Mountain Trail CMT Ultra?
The CMT Ultra will take place on Saturday, May 2, 2026, starting in Ypsos, Corfu, Greece, organized by Corfu Mountain Trail. This challenging ultramarathon covers 103 km with an elevation gain of approximately 4,200 meters, traversing Mount Pantokrator, traditional villages, and coastal paths, concluding in Corfu Town’s historic Liston square.
The Corfu Mountain Trail CMT Ultra is 103km long.
The Corfu Mountain Trail CMT Ultra takes place in Corfu, Greece.
The Corfu Mountain Trail CMT Ultra elevation gain is 4200 metres, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Corfu Mountain Trail CMT Ultra?
The CMT Ultra will take place on Saturday, May 2, 2026, starting in Ypsos, Corfu, Greece, organized by Corfu Mountain Trail. This challenging ultramarathon covers 103 km with an elevation gain of approximately 4,200 meters, traversing Mount Pantokrator, traditional villages, and coastal paths, concluding in Corfu Town’s historic Liston square.
How long is the Corfu Mountain Trail CMT Ultra?
The Corfu Mountain Trail CMT Ultra is 103km long.
Where does the Corfu Mountain Trail CMT Ultra take place?
The Corfu Mountain Trail CMT Ultra takes place in Corfu, Greece.
What is the elevation gain of the Corfu Mountain Trail CMT Ultra?
The Corfu Mountain Trail CMT Ultra elevation gain is 4200 metres, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
How can I prepare for the Corfu Mountain Trail CMT Ultra?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Corfu Mountain Trail CMT Ultra?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Corfu Mountain Trail Rain Trail?
How long is the Corfu Mountain Trail Rain Trail?
Where does the Corfu Mountain Trail Rain Trail take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Corfu Mountain Trail Rain Trail?
How can I prepare for the Corfu Mountain Trail Rain Trail?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Corfu Mountain Trail Rain Trail?
The Rain Trail is scheduled for Saturday, May 2, 2026, commencing in Ermones, Corfu, Greece, organized by Corfu Mountain Trail. This 44 km race features an elevation gain of about 2,200 meters, leading runners through lush landscapes and joining the Ultra route towards the finish in Corfu Town.
The Corfu Mountain Trail Rain Trail is 44km long.
The Corfu Mountain Trail Rain Trail takes place in Corfu, Greece.
The Corfu Mountain Trail Rain Trail elevation gain is 2200 metres, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Corfu Mountain Trail Rain Trail?
The Rain Trail is scheduled for Saturday, May 2, 2026, commencing in Ermones, Corfu, Greece, organized by Corfu Mountain Trail. This 44 km race features an elevation gain of about 2,200 meters, leading runners through lush landscapes and joining the Ultra route towards the finish in Corfu Town.
How long is the Corfu Mountain Trail Rain Trail?
The Corfu Mountain Trail Rain Trail is 44km long.
Where does the Corfu Mountain Trail Rain Trail take place?
The Corfu Mountain Trail Rain Trail takes place in Corfu, Greece.
What is the elevation gain of the Corfu Mountain Trail Rain Trail?
The Corfu Mountain Trail Rain Trail elevation gain is 2200 metres, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
How can I prepare for the Corfu Mountain Trail Rain Trail?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Corfu Mountain Trail Rain Trail?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Corfu Mountain Trail Olive Tree?
How long is the Corfu Mountain Trail Olive Tree?
Where does the Corfu Mountain Trail Olive Tree take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Corfu Mountain Trail Olive Tree?
How can I prepare for the Corfu Mountain Trail Olive Tree?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Corfu Mountain Trail Olive Tree?
The Olive Tree Trail will occur on Saturday, May 2, 2026, beginning in Koinopiastes, Corfu, Greece, organized by Corfu Mountain Trail. Covering 24 km with an elevation gain of approximately 1,200 meters, this course winds through olive groves and picturesque villages, culminating in Corfu Town.
The Corfu Mountain Trail Olive Tree is 24km long.
The Corfu Mountain Trail Olive Tree takes place in Corfu, Greece.
The Corfu Mountain Trail Olive Tree elevation gain is 1200 metres, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Corfu Mountain Trail Olive Tree?
The Olive Tree Trail will occur on Saturday, May 2, 2026, beginning in Koinopiastes, Corfu, Greece, organized by Corfu Mountain Trail. Covering 24 km with an elevation gain of approximately 1,200 meters, this course winds through olive groves and picturesque villages, culminating in Corfu Town.
How long is the Corfu Mountain Trail Olive Tree?
The Corfu Mountain Trail Olive Tree is 24km long.
Where does the Corfu Mountain Trail Olive Tree take place?
The Corfu Mountain Trail Olive Tree takes place in Corfu, Greece.
What is the elevation gain of the Corfu Mountain Trail Olive Tree?
The Corfu Mountain Trail Olive Tree elevation gain is 1200 metres, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
How can I prepare for the Corfu Mountain Trail Olive Tree?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Corfu Mountain Trail Olive Tree?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Corfu Mountain Trail Quick Trail?
How long is the Corfu Mountain Trail Quick Trail?
Where does the Corfu Mountain Trail Quick Trail take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Corfu Mountain Trail Quick Trail?
How can I prepare for the Corfu Mountain Trail Quick Trail?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Corfu Mountain Trail Quick Trail?
The Quick Trail is set for Sunday, May 3, 2026, starting in Benitses, Corfu, Greece, organized by Corfu Mountain Trail. This 12 km race, with an elevation gain of around 300 meters, offers a swift yet scenic route through coastal paths, finishing in the heart of Corfu Town.
The Corfu Mountain Trail Quick Trail is 12km long.
The Corfu Mountain Trail Quick Trail takes place in Corfu, Greece.
The Corfu Mountain Trail Quick Trail elevation gain is 300 metres, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Corfu Mountain Trail Quick Trail?
The Quick Trail is set for Sunday, May 3, 2026, starting in Benitses, Corfu, Greece, organized by Corfu Mountain Trail. This 12 km race, with an elevation gain of around 300 meters, offers a swift yet scenic route through coastal paths, finishing in the heart of Corfu Town.
How long is the Corfu Mountain Trail Quick Trail?
The Corfu Mountain Trail Quick Trail is 12km long.
Where does the Corfu Mountain Trail Quick Trail take place?
The Corfu Mountain Trail Quick Trail takes place in Corfu, Greece.
What is the elevation gain of the Corfu Mountain Trail Quick Trail?
The Corfu Mountain Trail Quick Trail elevation gain is 300 metres, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
How can I prepare for the Corfu Mountain Trail Quick Trail?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Corfu Mountain Trail Quick Trail?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Sport:
Running
Tags:
Coastal
Nature
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