Run2

1^st stage: Hirschegg – Lech am Arlberg

distance 31 km, altitude gain in the ascent 2027 hm, altitude gain in the descent 1678 hm

The TRANSALPINE RUN 2021 starts in Hirschegg in Kleinwalsertal. Through the Gemsteltal, the route goes up on the north-eastern side of the Widderstein to the Gemstelpass (1,971m) and on to the V1 at the Widdersteinhütte. A short, steep descent to the Hochtannbergpass leads to the beautiful trails to Körbersee and further down the valley to the V2 at the Schröcken alpine pasture. Now the 2nd ascent of the stage follows. Over the Butzensee up to the Mohnenfluhscharte (2,313m), the highest point of this stage. A steep descent to Oberlech (1,660m) and on to Lech (1,427m), today’s destination.

2^nd stage: Lech am Arlberg – St. Anton am Arlberg

distance 27,7 km, altitude gain in the ascent 1787 hm, altitude gain in the descent 1919 hm

Starting in Lech, the route takes you over the Rüfikopf (2339m), with a food station, past Monazabon See down to Zürs (1717m) and on to the Flexenpass (1773m) with the second food station. Through the Hölltobel and the Flexenmulde we come to the Alpe Rauz (1684m). There follows a steep ascent along the Valfagehrbach up to the third food station at the Ulmer Hütte (2279m). Through the Steißbachtal we descend to the finish in St. Anton (1284m).