Trail running course through mixed terrain in Salzburg, AT
Mozart 100 by UTMB

Mozart 100 by UTMB 28K

28K·680m gain·Fuschl am See, Austria
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Distance28K
Gain680m
Date23 May 2026
StatusOpen

About This Race

A 28K mixed-terrain run, Fuschl am See, Salzburg.

Elevation Profile

Elevation profile estimated from terrain data. Actual course may differ.

The course gains 680m over 28km, with the steepest section between km 20–km 20.

Location

Practical Info

Nearest Airport

SZG - Salzburg Airport

Accommodation

Fuschl am See offers lakeside hotels and guesthouses, with additional lodging available in nearby Salzburg (20 kilometers west). Book early for race weekend as the Mozart 100 event draws participants across multiple distances. The compact race village setup keeps most services within walking distance of the start.

Best For

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Other Distances at This Event

12K

171m gain

The 12K course departs from Fuschl am See and moves into the forested terrain above the lake basin. Expect mixed surfaces including compacted dirt paths, technical rooted sections, and occasional rocky passages typical of maintained alpine trails. The route follows established trail corridors used by local hiking networks, with markings consistent across the UTMB World Series standards. While the terrain provides genuine technical challenge—particularly in sections where tree roots and embedded stones require careful foot placement—the abbreviated distance means runners navigate these features without the accumulated fatigue that defines ultra-distance events. The course returns to Fuschl am See's lakeside finish, where the UTMB race village provides timing, amenities, and spectator access.

44K

1,155m gain

Course details for the 2026 edition have not yet been published. Based on the region and UTMB standards, runners should anticipate mixed terrain with significant climbing, likely incorporating trails around Fuschl am See and the surrounding Salzkammergut hills. The route may connect ridgelines, forested valleys, and lakeside sections, though specifics will depend on final course design.

72K

688m gain

The route explores the mountainous terrain surrounding the Fuschl, Wolfgang, and Mondsee lakes, areas where forested slopes give way to rocky ridgelines with views across the Salzkammergut. Runners navigate a varied circuit that includes technical singletrack, maintained hiking paths, and brief road connections through lakeside villages. The course profile reflects classic alpine trail racing: sustained climbs followed by technical descents, with limited flat recovery sections between major features.

119K

792m gain

The 119K route encompasses the full Mozart 100 circuit, linking multiple valleys and lake basins across mixed terrain. Trails range from smooth lakeside paths to rocky alpine sections requiring focused foot placement. The course's technical demands shift throughout, with sustained climbs testing different muscle groups and the mixed surface types preventing rhythm settling. Aid station spacing requires runners to carry adequate nutrition and hydration for extended segments, particularly through more remote forested sections away from population centers.