Top trail running events in Tyrol

• Kick-off event for the trail running year for pros and beginners
• More than 4,000 participants from 60 countries
• Highlights: Team ranking and night run

Who can claim to have run 100 miles? At the Salomon Zugspitz Ultratrail around the Zugspitze near Ehrwald, ambitious, sporty trail runners have the opportunity to do just that. The four-day trail running event offers seven races for absolute professionals as well as beginners. In any case, regardless of whether you finish on the podium or not, the atmosphere is great. The festival vibes make sure of that.

• 728 natural and steel steps have to be climbed to reach the 159 metre high and largest waterfall in Tyrol
• Four routes between 4 and 44 kilometres to choose from
• children can gain their first trail running experience on the Widi Trailrun

• Large, traditional event with various competitions for hikers and professional trail runners
• Doing sports together in the idyllic nature reserve of the Kaiser Mountains

• Mountain run over the striking panoramic mountain Tschirgant near Imst
• Four distances from 16 to 52 kilometres
• Evening run through the Rosengarten Gorge

• Long distance, panoramic circuit or extra steep - four distances for all levels
• Professional high-altitude run over the rugged peaks of the Kaiser Mountains
• Start and finish for all runs in Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser

• Runners can experience the most beautiful sides of the Stubaital over five distances
• crisp: Stubai High Trail overnight (78 kilometres, 5,930 metres in altitude)
• Start and finish for all runs in Neustift

• 5 races in 5 days through 5 adventure regions: Kaunertal, Tyrolean Oberland, Engadin, Nauders and Lake Reschen
• Very scenic and varied trails

• Challenges for all fitness levels from beginner to pro
• Distances from 20 to 100 kilometres through the Paznaun Valley
• Charity run (10 kilometres) and children's run

• technically challenging trails at an altitude of between 2,000 and 3,000 metres
• one trail at half marathon distance
• Children can gain their first experience on the Widi Trailrun

• Spectacular multiple marathon around Austria's highest mountain
• 110 kilometres through three federal states, seven valleys and six towns
• Mini run for the next generation in Kals am Großglockner

• Trail running on the roof of Tyrol: up to 3,000 metres in the Pitztal Valley
• Seven distances from 16 to 103 kilometres
• Highlight: Running into the sunrise

• The extreme race over 100 miles (173 kilometres) demands everything from runners
• Course also leads over the legendary Streif on the Hahnenkamm
• Four other distances between 8 and 81 kilometres

The Hochfügen Hightrails Festival has two different running courses on the program: the Hightrail Run with the Gilfert as the course highlight and the FunRun with a 3-person team ranking and an individual ranking.

• Panoramic route through challenging high alpine terrain
• crisp ascent up to almost 2,900 metres above sea level
• Rustic supporting programme at the ibex festival

• Big, traditional hiking and trail running event in Scharnitz
• Run 52 kilometres through the magnificent alpine nature of the Karwendel mountains

• Sprint to double marathon - Mayrhofen Ultraks has the right route for everyone
• Unique backdrop with three-thousand metre peaks in the Zillertal
• Junior run for children

• Technique, endurance and mental strength are required
• Three thrilling distances: 86 km, 42 km and 23 km

Cross-country to the Seegrube - or rather, vertically up to the Seegrube: whoever manages this on foot can call themselves the Nordkettenkaiser or -kaiserin.