Trail running
Matterhorn Ultraks Trail "Sky"
This race pushes the fittest and toughest endurance athletes to the limit: 49 km long, 3,600 vertical metres of ascent and descent, and plenty of challenging terrain. A contest without mercy for diehard runners.
- Type Trail running
- Difficulty hard
- Duration 4,45 h
- Distance 50,1 km
- Ascent 3600 m
- Descent 3600 m
- Lowest point 1620 m
- Highest point 3130 m
Zermatt - Ried - oberer Höhenweg - Sunnegga - Gornergrat - Riffelalp - Furi - Schwarzsee - Stafel - Trift - Schweifinen - Zermatt
Distance: 49 km
D+ 3,600 and D- 3,600
No compulsory equipment specifications are set by the organising committee.
Recommended:
- Suitable footwear
- Hiking poles (optional)
- Clothing suitable for the weather (always carry a waterproof and long-sleeved shirt)
- Mobile phone
- Survival blanket
Refreshment stations are located along the route.
Please observe the Rules & Regulations of the Matterhorn Ultraks.