Sta Cruz Trail Ultra 2025 3rd Edition

About This Race

Now on its 3rd edition, the Sta Cruz Trail Ultra is back and wilder than ever. Get ready for an unforgettable journey as Sta. Cruz Trail Ultra 2025 takes the spotlight once again—this time, in celebration of the 141st Araw ng Sta. Cruz! More than just a race, this event is a tribute to the rich heritage and awe-inspiring landscapes of Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur. This year introduces new and exhilarating routes for the 3KM (Kiddie Quest), 15K, 30K and 75K categories, guiding participants through the heart of the central mountain ranges and across the rugged ridgelines of majestic summits. The course reaches its climax at Mt. Tinako, standing proudly at over 1,300+ MASL—the highest point of the race—offering not just a test of endurance, but views that will take your breath away. Sta. Cruz Trail Ultra is proud to be part of the Trailblazer Program under the Sta. Cruz Tourism Office, positioning the municipality as a top trail running destination in Southern Mindanao. With its strong focus on eco-tourism and community involvement, the event brings together athletes, nature lovers, and local stakeholders for a cause that goes beyond the finish line. Whether you're a beginner eager for your first trail adventure or a seasoned ultra runner chasing your next summit, this race is for you. Join us in celebrating adventure, culture, and the spirit of togetherness—Sta. Cruz Trail Ultra 2025 is one for the books