The Starkenberg Homerun is a new team trail running race that debuted last year. With two new runs added, the event becomes the demanding Imst Trail Triple that offers up some stunning scenery.
The Trail Triple begins with the Uphill Trail Hochzeiger on September 17, 2021. This new running event in Jerzens in Pitztal Valley boasts a 6.5K course with a vertical gain of 910 meters. The team highlight of the Triple, the Starkenberg Homerun which debuted last year, takes place on September 18, 2021. This utterly captivating event takes teams of two runners from Fernsteinsee Lake (25.5K, 850 vertical meters) or Landeck (30.5K, 1,300 vertical meters) to the finish in the small town of Imst. In the end, the reward is a great running experience. In addition to a stunning course, sightseers can tick off some of the area’s most wonderful attractions, such as Salvesen Gorge, Rosengarten Canyon, Starkenberg Castle, Putzen Waterfall and Kronburg Castle in Ruins. The weekend festival of trail running comes to an end on September 19, 2021, with the Mountain Challenge Imst, a challenging 33.4K course with an elevatopn gain of 2,170 meters. All three races offer up some absolutely stunning scenery, reason enough to stick them on your to-run list.
Competitors can either enter a single race or join all three in the Triple; please note that this is a team event.
The Trail Triple begins with the Uphill Trail Hochzeiger on September 17, 2021. This new running event in Jerzens in Pitztal Valley boasts a 6.5K…