13 Summits Sky Marathon

Race on August 15th 2026

The 13 Summits Sky Marathon is an ISF approved certified course 2026 which leads runners over the unbelievable number of 13 different summits. This parnoramic track goes around the whole valley on a constand altitude of about 2.000 metres.

13 Summits Sky Marathon Info

Distance & Vertical metres

47 kilometres
3.500 vertical metres

13 summits alongside the track

Schattberg Ostgipfel 2018m
Mittelgipfel 2089m
Stemmerkogel 2123m
Saalbachkogel 2092m
Hochkogel 2249m
Hochsaalbachkogel 2212m
Bärensteigkopf 2225m
Manlitzkogel 2247m
Mittagskogel 2092m
Staffkogel 2115m
Spieleckkogel 1998m
Reichkendlkopf 1942m
Hochalmspitze 1921m

Start

07:00 Uhr at the Schattberg X-Press valley station in the centre of Saalbach

Finish

In the centre of Saalbach

Time limit

12 hours

Team classification

Two participants form a team
The team classification is additional and only applies if there is a maximum time difference of 15 minutes between the two participants at the finish line
Both participants are also included in the individual classification

Services included in the Entry Fee:

Food and refreshment stations (no cup distribution!)
Starter gift
Online Live Timing with GPS Tracking
Support & Security
Energy drinks, gels & energy bars
Pasta party

Food and Refreshment Stations:

KM 3,3 Schattberg Mountain Station / East Summit - Water, electrolyte drink, protein shake, Silberpfeil energy drink, bananas, chocolate, bars, soft cookies, pretzels
KM 8 Seetörl - Electrolyte drink, water
KM 15 Rabenkopf / Notbiwakhütte - Water, Powerbar gel, pretzels
KM 18 Murnauerscharte - Water, Powerbar gel, pretzels
KM 26 Toralm - Water, Electrolyte drink, buttered bread with salt, chocolate
KM 32 Henlabjoch - Water
KM 39 Rosswaldhütte - Electrolyte drink, water, bananas, chocolate, bars, Powerbar gel, pretzels, soft cookies, Silberpfeil energy drink
KM 42 Reiteralm - Water
KM 46 Finish Area

Cut-off times

08:30 h Schattberg East Summit - this is for reference only!
Cut-Off 1: 11:30 h Rabenkopf (refreshment station 3/KM 15)
Cut-Off 2: 12:30 h Murnauerscharte (refreshment station 4/KM 18)
Cut-Off 3: 14:30 h Toralm (refreshment station 5/KM 26)

Additional info

Walking poles (if in use) must be carried during the whole race
Littering alongside the track is strictly forbidden

Equipment & Age classes

Obligate equipment

Mobile phone with full battery (please save the number of the organizer +43 676 4433228)
Good shoes
Functional running clothes
Waterproof jacket (overtrousers optional)
Rescue blanket (aluminium coated, 140×200 cm)
0.5 litres of drinking liquid (recommended: 1 litre)
Emergency ration (minimum 1-2 bars or gel)

Age classes

Expert: 1982 to 2008
Master: 1981 and older

Subject to be changed!