DateExpected
Early October 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Schulsportplatz der Grundschule Ostheim, Ostheim vor der Rhön
Ostheim vor der Rhön, Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld
Countdown
October
The main Burgentrail loop: 20 km with 550 m of climbing, linking Lichtenburg, Königsburg and Weyershauk before runners return to the school sports ground.
Key facts
01Route passes Lichtenburg, Königsburg and Weyershauk
02Finishes back at the school sports ground
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The course
The route
Ostheim vor der Rhön
Distance20km
Total climb550m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate18.9 km
Weather
Early-October, Ostheim vor der Rhön
16°CTypical high
7°CTypical low
0°CColdest in 20 years
43%Days with rain
Highs around 16°C and lows around 7°C, but it has dropped to 0°C. Rain on 43% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results
Course verified. Results not yet available.
Organiser
Training
Training for the Burgentrail 20 km
We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
Intervals.icuWhat a Burgentrail 20 km plan targets
Typical sessions
20 km with 550 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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