Ultra Running Hub Mandarfen, Austria · Saturday, August 1, 2026
Pitz Alpine Glacier Trail P45G
What the course asks
DUV results for the 2017 edition (45.3km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, August
Regional 2001-2020 average for August — NASA POWER, grid elevation 2008 m. Not a forecast.
The Aid Station
Course-specific beta from the community
This is a mountain course. Poles are highly recommended for the sustained climbs.
With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 45 km of trail with 2,800 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes62 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race Nutrition45 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration VestsPole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
- Trekking Poles2,800 m of ascent to walk up.
- GPS WatchesBattery life first — a 45 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Course Notes
Der Pitz Alpine verspricht mit der Gletscherquerung und den Wegen durch die kraftvollen Berge des Pitztals wieder ein außergewöhnliches Event am Dach Tirols zu werden.
Similar races
Other Marathon trail ultras, closest in distance first.