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The SchafbergBahn runs along the mountain with a view of the lake.
4 Jul Estimated date
We have not received an official date for this race.
Thüringen
Trail
1,2 km
7,2 km
The SchafbergBahn runs along the mountain with a view of the lake.
Red SchafbergBahn locomotive travels through mountainous landscape.
SchafbergBahn train on the mountain, race against the steam locomotive.
Elevation profile of the Schafberg run with gradient percentages.

Schafberg Benefizlauf

Talstation der SchafbergBahn

Race description

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In the Schafberg Run, mountain runners take on the challenge of "Man against Steam Locomotive." The race against the Schafberg Railway features gradients of up to 26% and a height difference of 1,240 meters, making it one of the toughest mountain races in Austria. This demanding mountain run to the Schafberg Hüsli mountain restaurant is among the largest and most popular mountain races in the country and will take place on May 17, 2025, over a distance of 7.2 km with an elevation gain of 1,188 meters. The course offers a diverse landscape, from lush green alpine meadows to steep paths, rewarding participants with a magnificent view of the Alpine panorama and the Salzkammergut lakes.

Highlights

  • The Schafberg Run is one of the largest and most popular mountain races in Austria!
  • The event has been taking place since 1983 and is a challenge for true "calf-biters."
  • In the summer of 2022, the Schafberg Run was held for the first time as a trail run along the hiking path.

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