Trail Running Calendar Austria 2024-2025

Welcome to our comprehensive guide for trail running events in Austria for 2024-2025! Here you'll find a carefully curated selection of 60 impressive trail runs across the picturesque Austrian landscape. Whether you are an experienced runner or a newcomer to the trail running community, our calendar offers numerous opportunities to actively experience the natural beauty of this country.

Austria, with its majestic Alps and idyllic landscapes, is a paradise for every trail runner. From the vibrant alleys of Vienna, the historic streets of Graz, the cultural treasures of Salzburg, to the stunning mountain panoramas of Innsbruck – each city offers its unique running routes and events. Discover the pulsating energy of Linz or be enchanted by the scenic backdrop of Klagenfurt on Lake Wörthersee.

Whether you're searching for a specific location or simply browsing through our extensive list, let yourself be inspired by the upcoming races.

The Klagenfurt Kreuzberg Run is a popular trail run that invites participants to a sporting challenge in nature. Various distances are offered, including a 16 km and a 10 km trail, as well as a 10 km Nordic walking route. The event not only promotes physical activity but also raises awareness of the..

The Höhenweg Trophy in Wildschönau is a challenging hiking and trail running competition that will take place for the second time on October 12, 2024. The route leads over picturesque peaks and alpine pastures to the Schönangeralm. Participants can look forward to attractive prizes for the fastest i..

The Salzburg Trailrunning Festival will take place from October 11 to 13, 2024, in Salzburg, Austria, marking the season finale for trail runners. Under the motto "City Flair & Mountain Air," participants can explore the city and its surroundings on diverse trails. The festival offers various distan..

The Kahlenberg Run is a traditional running competition held in Vienna that attracts participants from various performance groups. The 35th edition of the event will take place in October 2024 and covers a distance of 8.4 kilometers with an elevation gain of 490 meters uphill and 196 meters downhill..

The Blasenstein Trail is a running competition in St. Thomas organized for a good cause. The proceeds from the event benefit children with rheumatism. Participants can choose between different distances, including the main route of 11.9 km with challenging climbs and the shorter Fun Trail of 5.1 km,..

The Vienna Trail Run is an exciting trail running competition that takes participants through the picturesque paths of the Vienna Woods. The event offers three different distances: the Light Trail (7.5 km), the Classic Trail (15.1 km), and the 25GRAMS Power Trail (23.8 km), all of which traverse the..

The PillerseeTal Half Marathon is an annual running event that takes place on Austria's National Day. The course winds around the picturesque Buchensteinwand and spans approximately 21 kilometers. Participants can enjoy the beautiful landscape of the PillerseeTal as they run on well-maintained paths..

The Crosslauf Nußdorf am Haunsberg will take place in Nußdorf am Haunsberg on Saturday 26 October 2024. You can run 8 kilometers.

November 2024

The Kürnberg Trail Run is an exciting trail competition taking place on November 9, 2024, in the picturesque surroundings of the Kürnberg Forest near Linz. The event features an 11 km course that winds through the autumnal, romantic nature, making it suitable for both experienced runners and hobbyis..

The "Wien Rundumadum" is a trail run and ultramarathon designed as an experience run rather than a competition. The focus is on the joy of running and the experience of nature. The event offers various distances, including 130 km, 88 km, 61 km, and 42 km, for both individual participants and relay t..

The Cross Country Run in Walpersbach is a popular event that brings together athletes and nature enthusiasts. The course leads through varied forest and meadow paths and offers challenges such as ditch and stream crossings. Participants can look forward to different distances, including 4 km and 8 k..

December 2024

The 2nd Advent Run Tulln will take place on December 1, 2024, at Aubad Tulln and offers a variety of running events for the whole family, ranging from a 1 km Beaver Run to a marathon. The course consists of a 1266.28 m long, asphalted loop and is AIMS certified. Participants can register online, and..

January 2025

The HSV St.Michael Crosslauf will take place in Aigen im Ennstal on Saturday 11 January 2025. You can run 8 kilometers.

The Hervis Mountain Attack is a challenging sporting event that will take place on January 17, 2025, in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Austria. Participants can choose between various distances, including a marathon of 23.6 km, a relay option, and shorter routes. The event attracts ski touring enthusiasts fr..

The Mountainman Wintertrail Mittersill-Kitzski is an exciting winter trail running event set in the stunning Kitzbühel Alps. Participants can choose from five different distances ranging from 6 km to 42 km, catering to both seasoned trail runners and casual hikers. The event features scenic trails t..

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March 2025

The Linz24 Danube Trail is a springtime outdoor adventure that invites hikers, Nordic walkers, and runners to explore the beautiful nature surrounding Linz. The event offers various route lengths, making it ideal for personal challenges without the pressure of a competition. Sustainability is a key ..

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The Lindkogel Trail is an exciting trail running competition that takes place in the picturesque surroundings of the Vienna Woods and around the Hoher Lindkogel. The event offers various distances, including the Fun Trail (10 km), the Advanced Trail (21.5 km), the Super Trail (34 km), and the Ultra ..

The Fuxnlauf in Gmunden, Austria, is a running event scheduled for March 28-29, 2025. Participants can choose to run a distance of 7.2 km, with registration available until March 27, 2025. The event takes place at the Gasthaus zum Silberfuchs, located on Laudachseestraße.The Fuxnlauf also features t..

April 2025

The Innsbruck Alpine Trailrun Festival will take place in Innsbruck from Wednesday 30 April 2025 to Saturday 3 May 2025. You can run between 7 and 110 kilometers.

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May 2025

The Austria Backyard Ultra - Loosdorf Trail is the first Backyard Ultra in the Mostviertel region and offers a challenging course of 6.706 km, mostly on single trails. Participants must complete each lap within an hour, with the race continuing until only one runner remains in the competition. The c..