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Eremitageløbet 2026
Autumn leaves, grazing deer and a royal hunting lodge on the horizon.
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Back to DiscoverA thousand metres of climbing into the evening light over Davos.
Davos, Switzerland Friday 23 July 2027
Why you might love it
A real vertical kilometre with spectator lifts and a cable-car ride down. It's the natural next step after a short vertical sprint.
Who this suits
Getting ready
The Friday-evening curtain-raiser of the Davos X-Trails weekend: 6.94 km and 1,080 m straight up from Davos's sports centre to the Jakobshorn, with a cable-car ride back down.
In your Race Year
A demanding July chapter — build the months before it around getting there ready.
See my yearWhere this could take you
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