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Grainau Trail

An easy runnable trail for beginners and sprinters.

Race Category

ws20KM

Running Stones

1

Distance

16 KM

Elevation Gain

760 M+

Start Date

Saturday 20th June 2026

Race Start

Grainau - 18:00

Max Allowed Race Time

04 Hours

COURSE UPDATE

YOUR SAFETY IS OUR PRIORITY

Following the weather conditions experienced over the past hours, and in ongoing consultation with GeoSphere Austria, the national meteorological service, as well as mountain rescue and medical teams, we are closely assessing the situation. As the weather outlook continues to evolve, we may need to make adjustments to your race. Headlamp goes from recommended kit to compulsory. Please stay up to date by checking the website regularly and monitoring the email address used during your registration. If you are unsure about anything, please speak to the on-site team.

Any decision will be made with athlete, volunteer and staff safety as the priority, while aiming to preserve the best possible race experience.
We will continue to monitor the situation closely and will share any further updates as soon as possible.

STAY CONNECTED
Please stay up to date by checking the official website regularly and monitoring the email address used during your registration. If you have any doubts, please speak to the on-site team.
• ZUT social media
• ZUT website

• On-site team members

A beginner-friendly trail run in the heart of Grainau

The history of the Zugspitz Ultratrail began in the small town of Grainau in 2011. Today, the Grainau Trail is not only a must for nostalgia fans, but also for beginners and high-speed enthusiasts who will have a lot of fun on this easy trail with no technical difficulties.

REGISTRATION PROCESS

General Registration opens November 13
48h priority window for UTMB Index Holders

PRIORITY REGISTRATION FAQs

Runners holding a valid UTMB Index will be offered access to registration during the priority registration period.
A limited number of race entries are available during the priority registration period, with a portion of entries reserved for general opening.

RULES & REGULATIONS

Understand the key rules that ensure safety, fairness, and respect for nature at Zugspitz Ultra Trail by UTMB.