Kandern Trail Masters

Race completed

65 km Distance

2,580 m Climbing

7.1 Grit · Hardcore

47.7139° N, 7.6624° E© OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Climbing rate 40 m / km Mountain. Significant climbing. Steep sections will require power hiking.

Field size ~27 Small. Long stretches with nobody in sight.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (65km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Typical conditions, May

Daytime high 18°C

Night low 8°C

Rainfall Showers likely

Daylight 15 h 11 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for May — NASA POWER, grid elevation 563 m. Not a forecast.

The Aid Station

Course-specific beta from the community

⛰️ terrain

This is a mountain course. Expect fast, runnable sections where rhythm is key.

By UltraHub Expert

👟 gear

With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.

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Gear for this race

Chosen for 65 km of trail with 2,580 m of ascent.

Trail Running Shoes40 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
Race Nutrition65 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
Hydration VestsPole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
Trekking Poles2,580 m of ascent to walk up.
GPS WatchesBattery life first — a 65 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.

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