KOASA-Marathon

Buchberg, Tirol, Österreich

10.4 miles (16.7 km) · 3,356 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Race

KOASA-Marathon is a 10.4-mile point-to-point race in Buchberg, Tirol, Österreich, gaining 3,356 feet of elevation. The race follows a front-loaded elevation profile, finishing 574 feet higher than it starts. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 3 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 3.2 miles gaining 1,400 feet at an average 25.3% grade. Only 33% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The race opens with a gradual descent and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	10.4 mi (16.7 km)
Elevation gain	3,356 ft (1,023 m)
Average gain	324 ft per mile (61 m per km)
Longest climb	4.9 mi, 2,993 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	49.3%
Runnable	33% of the route
Climbs / descents	3 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Front-loaded climb
Difficulty score	14.7 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Point to Point
Type	Race

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	10%
Mild uphill	9%
Moderate uphill	5%
Steep uphill	27%
Mild downhill	8%
Moderate downhill	6%
Steep downhill	34%

Questions about KOASA-Marathon

How much elevation gain does KOASA-Marathon have?

KOASA-Marathon has 3,356 ft (1,023 m) of elevation gain over 10.4 miles (16.7 km). That averages 324 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is KOASA-Marathon?

The difficulty score for KOASA-Marathon is 14.7 of 100. That is harder than 82.6% of routes at a similar distance. About 33% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on KOASA-Marathon?

The longest climb on KOASA-Marathon runs 4.9 miles (8.0 km) and gains 2,993 ft (912 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 49.3%.