DateExpected
Mid September 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Erlebnisbank Arena / Schulhaus, Saas-Grund
Saas-Grund, Visp
Countdown
September
The big loop from Saas-Grund and back: 45 km with over 3,100 m of climbing on alpine trail, and a 06:15 start to give you the hours you will need.
Key facts
0112-hour maximum time in the latest edition
02Open to anyone born 2008 or earlier
03Alpine experience required, and you run semi-autonomous
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The course
The route
Saas-Grund
Distance45km
Total climb3,109m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate37.0 km
Weather
Mid-September, Saas-Grund
15°CTypical high
6°CTypical low
-3°CColdest in 20 years
49%Days with rain
Highs around 15°C and lows around 6°C, but it has dropped to -3°C. Rain on 49% 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
01Wittwer Jonna06:06:217.4 km/h
02Wermescher Ildiko06:39:346.8 km/h
03Lenz Kathrin06:43:096.8 km/h
21
Women finishers
7:51:23
Median time
5.8 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserVerein MATTMARK MEMORIAL 1965
Websitemattmark-memorial.ch
Instagram@mattmark_memorial
Running since2019
Training
Training for the Mattmark Memorial 1965 45 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 Mattmark Memorial 1965 45 km plan targets
Typical sessions
45 km with 3,109 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
Hill reps and vert to prepare the climbs and descents
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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