DateExpected
Late April 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Festhalle / UTH Area, Margrethausen, Albstadt
Margrethausen, Zollernalbkreis
Countdown
April
The shorter way to take on UP THE HILL: a 26 km point-to-point trail run with 1,270 m of climbing, steady hills rather than a monster.
Key facts
015-hour cut-off, with intermediate cut-offs on the course
02Mandatory equipment required
03Age 18+
Create a free training plan for the UP THE HILL 26 km
7-day free trial, no card required
The course
The route
Margrethausen
Distance26km
Total climb1,270m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate25.9 km
Weather
Late-April, Margrethausen
15°CTypical high
4°CTypical low
-5°CColdest in 20 years
41%Days with rain
Highs around 15°C and lows around 4°C, but it has dropped to -5°C. Rain on 41% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2025 results
Who finishes, and how
#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Ladina LUTZ02:47:499.3 km/h
02Christina STREB03:00:138.6 km/h
03Sarah SEHER03:01:188.6 km/h
48
Women finishers
3:40:25
Median time
7.1 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2025 results, as published by the organiser.
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Training
Training for the UP THE HILL 26 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 UP THE HILL 26 km plan targets
Typical sessions
26 km with 1,270 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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