Grainau, Bavaria, Germany · Thursday, June 17, 2027

100 mi

Zugspitz Ultratrail

258 days away

167 km Distance

8,205 m Climbing

10.0 Grit · Elite / extreme

47.4833° N, 11.0167° E © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Climbing rate 49 m / km Mountain. Significant climbing. Steep sections will require power hiking.

Daytime high 19°C

Night low 9°C

Rainfall Showers likely

Daylight 15 h 57 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for June — NASA POWER, grid elevation 1208 m. Not a forecast.

terrain This is a mountain course. Poles are highly recommended for the sustained climbs.
gear With mountain terrain, choose a shoe with aggressive lugs (5mm+) for optimal performance.
nutrition For 100km+ efforts, prioritize real food at aid stations to prevent palate fatigue.

Chosen for 167 km of mountain with 8,205 m of ascent.

Trail Running Shoes 49 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
Race Nutrition Past 167 km the palate quits before the legs do — carry more than one flavour.
Hydration Vests Pole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
Trekking Poles 8,205 m of ascent to walk up.
Headlamps 167 km almost certainly means running into the night.