The Istria Marathon, while not as lengthy as the trail ultramarathons offered in the Istria 100 by UTMB®, presents its own unique challenges and beauties in the scenic surroundings of Istria, Croatia. This event captivates participants by traversing through the enchanting landscapes of the region, boasting a blend of historical sites, lush vineyards, olive groves, and charming towns, epitomizing the captivating allure of Istria. The route enables runners to explore the diverse terrains and cultures present in the area, offering a memorable journey that combines physical challenge with sensory delight. This marathon is not only a race but an enchanting voyage through a territory that splendidly meshes the natural and cultural world, providing runners with an unforgettable experience in the heart of Istria.