Course map, elevation profile & surface
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Climbs
23 climbs · 13,890 m totalbiggest firstRace almanac 1 year of this race
Past editions
On race day it reached 23°C at the start, with a low of 16°.
| Year | Start °C | High point °C | Rain | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Jul 15 | 23°/16° | 10°/6° | 12mm | 8km/h |
race-day weather from the Open-Meteo historical archive (ERA5) at the start line and the course high point (2,746 m).
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About this course
Eiger Ultra Trail by UTMB E250 covers 265.8 km (165.1 mi) with 19,943 m (65,430 ft) of elevation gain through Canton de Berne, Switzerland. That is about 75 m per km of climbing, and 19,946 m of descent. The course tops out at 2,774 m and bottoms out at 620 m. The surface is 84% trail, 8% paved and 8% gravel. The profile has 23 sustained climbs; the biggest is the climb from km 20.6, +1,772 m over 13.8 km at 12.9% on average (steepest stretch 41%). The interactive map above shows the full route with its elevation profile and aid stations, built from the course's GPS file.
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Course history
- Jun 20, 2026Added to the catalog
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