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 58 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 Vienna Charity Run is a charity event that has been held since 2014 in Türkenschanzpark in Vienna, organized in support of the children's hospice Sterntalerhof. Participants can run, walk, or hop to collect kilometers for a good cause. The event promotes physical activity and community spirit, w..

The Wienerwald Run is a popular running event that takes place in the picturesque Wienerwald. The event includes various distances, such as main, fun, and children's runs, and is aimed at runners of all ages. Participants can look forward to a well-organized course that leads through beautiful natur..

The Mauer Waldorf Run will take place for the fifth time on September 8, 2024, and is organized by the Rudolf Steiner School in Vienna-Mauer. The event starts at the observatory next to the Wotruba Church and offers four different distances: a 10 km trail run, a 5 km panoramic loop, a 1.5 km walk & ..

The Nordkette Vertical Run is a unique running competition in Innsbruck that challenges participants on a demanding 6.7 km course with 1332 meters of elevation gain. The event combines urban running with alpine terrain and offers a spectacular backdrop of the Nordkette mountain range. The competitio..

The Wienerwald Ultra Trail is a trail running event that offers various distances, including 50 km and 100 km races. The event is sponsored by Raiffeisenbank Wienerwald and attracts participants from up to 20 nations. For 2024, several changes and improvements are planned, including integration into..

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The Anningerlauf is an exciting mountain run and trail challenge that takes place in the picturesque surroundings of the Vienna Woods. Participants can choose between two events: the classic Anninger Mountain Run, which covers 6.1 km with 380 meters of elevation gain, and the more demanding care:IT ..

The Stanzer Windheimat Trailrun is a challenging trail running competition that takes participants on a route of approximately 47 km with around 1900 meters of elevation gain. The course begins in Stanz im Mürztal and offers a varied landscape characterized by forests, alpine meadows, and forest pat..

The Sternstein Trail is a running competition taking place on September 21, 2024, inviting participants to experience the beauty of nature in Austria. The event offers various routes, including a main trail of 42.2 kilometers and a highland trail of 18.2 kilometers. Participants can look forward to ..

The Kaumberg Arathon is an exciting running competition that takes place as part of the Traisental Mountain Running Cup. The event offers various distances, including a mountain run of 9.3 km with 420 meters of elevation gain and a shorter run of 5 km with 380 meters of elevation gain. Additionally,..

The Lechlauf is a running competition in the Reutte Nature Park region, offering various courses for different age and performance groups. There is a children's run, a hobby run over 6.8 km, a main run over 11 km, and a challenging trail run over 24.5 km. The event promotes physical activity and a s..

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The Holzhausner Autumn Run is a popular running event that will take place on September 22, 2024. The competition starts and ends at the ASH sports center and offers various distances for participants of all age groups. These include a fun run of 5.3 km as well as several children's and youth runs w..

The Ötscher Trail is a significant running competition held in the Ötscher-Tormäuer Nature Park and has been a part of the Austrian mountain marathon scene since 2004. The event offers various distances, including the Marathon Trail, Skyrace, Speed Trail, Easy Trail, and a Vertical Race. New in 2024..

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The Kalkkögel Trail is a challenging trail run in the picturesque Stubai Valley, offering participants two distances: a 42 km marathon with 2700 meters of elevation gain and an 18 km beginner run with 900 meters of elevation gain. The route takes runners through the stunning scenery of the Northern ..

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The Alpin Team Trail offers two route options: K23 with 1,523 meters of elevation gain and 23 kilometers, and K50 with 3,450 meters of elevation gain and 52 kilometers. These routes are considered the perfect introduction or challenge for trail runners. The winners of the last event were top-tier at..

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The Kosiak Lion is an exciting mountain running and mountain duathlon competition that takes place as part of the Carinthian Mountain Running Cup 2024. The event includes various disciplines, such as a mountain duathlon with 12.8 km of mountain biking and 1.5 km of mountain running, as well as a 6.8..

The Heiterwanger Lake Run is a traditional running competition that has been held for over 50 years in the picturesque Tyrolean Zugspitz Arena. The event offers a varied course of 10.4 km that runs through beautiful natural landscapes. In addition to the main run, there is also a fun run and Nordic ..

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The Tour de Tirol is a popular running competition held in Söll that attracts participants from all over the world. The event includes various distances, such as the overall start of 75 km, the Söller Ten (10 km), the Kaiser Marathon (42 km), and the Pölven Trail (23 km). Additionally, there is a ch..

The Hirtstein Trophy in Schenkenfelden is an exciting running and biking competition that appeals to athletes of all ages. The event includes a 7.8 km running course and a biking course consisting of two laps of 5.9 km each, both traversing the picturesque Hirtstein. Participants can compete in vari..

The Danube Trail Wachau is a unique outdoor experience taking place on October 5, 2024, in Krems an der Donau. Participants can choose between four distances: 10 km, 24 km, 34 km, and 56 km, depending on their personal fitness and challenge level. The run is characterized by its non-competitive natu..

The "Mountain Run on the Feuerkogel" will take place on October 6, 2024, in Ebensee, Austria, marking the end of the season for the Traunsee Trailrunning Club. The competition covers a distance of 6 km and is open to all mountain enthusiasts, including hikers who can also participate. The event offe..