Salomon Hammer Trail Spring takes place on Sat, May 1, 2027 in Allinge, Denmark. The main route is 80.5 km.
- Date
- Sat, May 1, 2027
- Start
- Allinge 🇩🇰
- Distance
- 80.5 km
- Climbing
- 3,310 m
- Level
- Open to all
Your 30-week plan to Salomon Hammer Trail Spring
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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Salomon Hammer Trail Spring is considered one of the hardest trail races in Denmark, held annually on the rugged terrain of northern Bornholm.
What this race demands
Salomon Hammer Trail Spring demands sustained physical output and resilience across 80.5 km of rugged terrain with 3310 meters of elevation gain.
Climbing volume
Accumulating 3310 meters of elevation gain over 80.5 km requires significant uphill strength and muscular endurance.
Terrain durability
Navigating the rugged terrain of northern Bornholm places high repetitive loads on the lower legs and stabilizing muscles throughout a long duration.
Pacing discipline
The high total workload demands conservative early pacing to preserve energy for the latter stages of an 80.5 km trail effort.
A continuous carbohydrate intake of 60 to 90 grams per hour is required to sustain energy output across an event of this duration.
Estimated finish times
Estimates by level, not promises. Your own number depends on your fitness on the day.
Your road to race day
Race day at Salomon Hammer Trail Spring is 30 weeks away. This is how a coach divides that time. The first phase starts now.
01Base18 weeks · Oct 4, 2026 – Feb 6, 2027
Aerobic foundation: mostly steady endurance work that grows the aerobic engine and the durability the later phases stand on.
02Build6 weeks · Feb 7, 2027 – Mar 20, 2027
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 · Mar 21, 2027 – Apr 10, 2027
The hardest weeks of the plan: race-specific intensity at nearly full training load, sharpening exactly what this race asks for.
04Taper2 weeks · Apr 11, 2027 – Apr 24, 2027
Volume drops while intensity stays: short, sharp efforts keep the legs awake as fatigue drains away.
05Race week1 week · Apr 25, 2027 – May 1, 2027
Openers, rest and logistics. The work is done; the job now is arriving fresh.
Frequently asked questions
When is Salomon Hammer Trail Spring?
Salomon Hammer Trail Spring takes place on Sat, May 1, 2027 in Allinge, Denmark.
How long is Salomon Hammer Trail Spring?
The main route is 80.5 km.
What does Salomon Hammer Trail Spring demand?
Salomon Hammer Trail Spring demands sustained physical output and resilience across 80.5 km of rugged terrain with 3310 meters of elevation gain.
How much climbing does Salomon Hammer Trail Spring have?
Salomon Hammer Trail Spring has 3,310 m of climbing.
Who is Salomon Hammer Trail Spring for?
Salomon Hammer Trail Spring is open to all participants.
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