1K Vertical

1'000 metres of elevation gain to the Jakobshorn – the ultimate elevation gain challenge.

5 km
Davos Sports Centre - Jakobshorn
+1'000 m
Date
Friday, 24. July 2026
Start and finish
18.00 in Davos Sports Centre | 21.00 in Jakobshorn
Timelimit
3h
Route
Davos Sports Centre - Jakobshorn
Route length and altitude
5 km | +1'000 m
Route highlights
Unique panorama, varied trail running adventure
Timelimit
3h
Route highlights
Unique panorama, varied trail running adventure

Premiere on Friday evening: The 1K Vertical Race

On Friday evening, we will celebrate the premiere of the 1K Vertical Race – a spectacular start to the Davos X-Trails weekend. The route leads directly from the Davos Sports Centre up to the Jakobshorn: exactly 1,000 metres of elevation gain, ensuring an intense, impressive and extremely spectator-friendly experience. The perfect challenge for anyone who wants to prove their climbing skills.

Route information: The detailed route is currently being finalised and will be communicated at a later date. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

 

Entry fee


X-Trails

01.12.25 - 31.01.26

01.02.26 - 23.07.26

24./25.07.26
1K Vertical CHF 50.00 CHF 56.00 CHF 62.00

Services included

  • Start number (Those who register by 19 July 2026 will receive a personal race number with their first name)
  • Running nutrition
  • Cable car back down to the valley
  • Running baggage service from the sports centre to the Jakobshorn
  • Medical service
  • Start and ranking list
  • Diploma (Download)
  • Medal
  • Organization fee & VAT
  • * Finisher shirt for an extra charge of CHF 21.00, to be selected at registration

 

 

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