Tour de Hvar 2026 – Trail Running on Hvar Island
Tour de Hvar is an inspiring trail running event set on Hvar Island, one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean. From 1 May to 3 May 2026, runners from around the world gather to tackle varied and scenic terrain that showcases the natural beauty, cultural heritage, and diverse landscapes of this historic Croatian island.
Hvar’s unique setting combines rugged mountain trails, lush vineyards, fragrant olive groves, ancient pine forests, and panoramic views of the crystal-clear Adriatic Sea. Participants experience routes that wind past historic ruins and medieval fortresses, offering a memorable connection to Hvar’s rich past.
Multiple Distances for Every Runner
Tour de Hvar features a variety of race options suited to different experience levels:
Run 4 Wine – 7.5 km
Explorer – 15 km
Coast 2 Coast – 26 km
Marathon – 42 km
Tour de Hvar – 70 km
Sunset Vertical Run – 2.5 km elevation challenge
These routes offer a mix of single-track trails, coastal views, and challenging mountain terrain, making the event ideal for both seasoned trail runners and newcomers seeking adventure.
Beyond competition, Tour de Hvar celebrates the unique character of Hvar Island, offering participants the opportunity to explore local culture, enjoy refreshing swims in the warm Adriatic Sea, and connect with fellow runners in a breathtaking natural setting.
Why Tour de Hvar?
Tour de Hvar is more than just a race – it’s a journey through one of Croatia’s most striking landscapes. Whether you’re aiming for a personal best, seeking a new endurance challenge, or simply want to experience trail running in a world-class location, this event offers something for everyone.
