Die Erztrophy takes place on Sun, Jan 24, 2027 in Werfenweng, Austria.
- Date
- Sun, Jan 24, 2027
- Start
- Werfenweng 🇦🇹
Your 14-week plan to Die Erztrophy
The Base phase starts this week. Built around your fitness and adjusted every day as your form changes; attach the course and it prepares for the climbs too.
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The 2027 Erztrophy is an individual ski-mountaineering race at Werfenweng, with an alpine course featuring the Bischling summit and a more alpine character than previous editions.
Your road to race day
Race day at Die Erztrophy is 14 weeks away. This is how a coach divides that time. The first phase starts now.
01Base2 weeks · Oct 19, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026
Aerobic foundation: mostly steady endurance work that grows the aerobic engine and the durability the later phases stand on.
02Build6 weeks · Nov 2, 2026 – Dec 13, 2026
Progressive overload: training load climbs in waves, with harder weeks stacked on the base and planned recovery weeks that let the gains land.
03Peak3 weeks · Dec 14, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027
The hardest weeks of the plan: race-specific intensity at nearly full training load, sharpening exactly what this race asks for.
04Taper2 weeks · Jan 4, 2027 – Jan 17, 2027
Volume drops while intensity stays: short, sharp efforts keep the legs awake as fatigue drains away.
05Race week1 week · Jan 18, 2027 – Jan 24, 2027
Openers, rest and logistics. The work is done; the job now is arriving fresh.
Frequently asked questions
When is Die Erztrophy?
Die Erztrophy takes place on Sun, Jan 24, 2027 in Werfenweng, Austria.
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