Information for relay participants
The route is the same as for the ‘big hero’ event. View the sections and transition zones here at a glance.
Stage details:
1st stage Lech - Oberlech - Kriegeralpe Alpine hut - Balmalp mountain hut - Zug (approx. 8.4 km)
2nd stage Zug - Madloch mountain - Madloch Joch ridge - Zürs (approx. 10.2 km)
3rd stage Zürs - Trittalp mountain hut - Monzabonalpe Alpine pasture - Rüfikopf mountain - Lech (approx. 10.3
km)
Difficulty level:
1st stage: well suited for hobby runners
2nd stage: requires good physical condition as well as advanced trail running skills. Recommended for professionals
3rd stage: also highly recommended for ambitious trail runners and professionals
The transition zones in Zug and Zürs also have timekeeping and control points. These help spectators and fans to keep track of where their favourite athletes currently are as they progress through the course. Split times help keep things suspenseful as the sections can be precisely recorded, commented on and followed.
With their fingers crossed, all spectators, local visitors and fans feverishly await the arrival of runners at the finish line.
More information is available here