Events/Coalminers' Trail Winter

Coalminers' Trail Winter 10 km

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DateExpected
Mid January 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Thor Park, Genk, Belgium
Genk, Hasselt
Countdown
January

The shortest of the four, and an easy way into winter trail running. Ten flat-ish km on a single loop, with a mid-afternoon start so nobody is up at dawn.

Key facts
01Finish limit is 16:30, which leaves plenty of time over 10 km
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The course

The route

Genk
Distance10km
Total climb83m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate10.1 km
Weather

Mid-January, Genk

5°CTypical high
0°CTypical low
-12°CColdest in 20 years
44%Days with rain

Highs around 5°C and lows around 0°C, but it has dropped to -12°C. Rain on 44% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.

NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2026 results

Who finishes, and how

#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Rune Mols00:51:3411.6 km/h
02Sarah Roelofs00:52:4511.4 km/h
03Kim De Ryck00:56:4210.6 km/h
118
Women finishers
1:14:34
Median time
8.0 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserGo Dare Events
Running since2025
Training

Training for the Coalminers' Trail Winter 10 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.

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What a Coalminers' Trail Winter 10 km plan targets
Typical sessions
10 km with 83 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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