Wild 70 Kandersteg

A 72km race for all the trailers who want to trigger an ultra without crossing the mythical 100km limit! From Kandersteg at the foot of the Oberland summits to Crans-Montana, unfamous Swiss resort, you will live an extraordinary experience

Distance

72 KM

Elevation Gain

4600 M+

Start Date

Friday 10th September 2027

Race Start

Kandersteg - 07:00

Max Allowed Race Time

17 Hours 30 Minutes

A start at the foot of the most beautiful peaks of the Bernese Oberland

Kandersteg welcomes you to start this new adventure, starting with a first ascent to the Bunderschrinde, one of the region's wildest and most authentic peaks, will get you up and running while offering you a dazzling landscape to start your quest. You will then head to Adelboden and its famous Chuenisbärgli World Cup ski run, to follow in the footsteps of the champions. A final pass, Hahnenmoospass, to cross before descending to the charming village of Lenk and heading towards Iffigenalp, one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the region.

The Rawil pass, a few kilometres further on, will allow you to return to the Valais side and you will then reach the sublime Tseuzier lake and its dam before crossing the footbridge which will lead you to the Ro bisse, the last breathtaking corridor leading to Crans-Montana and its well-deserved finish line!

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Around the race

Plan your stay and check out all the tourist activities and experiences around the Wildstrubel massif.

A "best of the Alps" destination

Wildstrubel by UTMB® will take you on a magnificent journey through the northern Alps of Switzerland, connecting the Swiss cantons of Valais and Bern around the Wildstrubel massif.

Things to do

Extand your stay before or after the race to explore the area around the Wildstrubel massif with family or friends.

Book your accommodation

Check out the wide range of accommodation on offer in Crans-Montana and in the Adelboden-Kandersteg-Lenk area.

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How to get there

A tourist resort located in the canton of Valais, Crans-Montana is at the heart of the Wildstrubel by UTMB®. Easily accessible by different means of transport, we recommend that you make maximum use of public transport.

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Participate in WILD 70

All the information you need to know before starting an extraordinary adventure.

Rules and Regulations

Check out the official Rules and Regulations for the ne Wildstrubel by UTMB®, including entry process and fees, mandatory equipment, health and environment policies and much more.

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Running Stones

Thanks to your participation in this race, you will collect 3 Running Stones that gives an additional chance to be selected via the lottery to the UTMB® World Series Finals

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