Taubertal 100 takes place on Sat, Oct 3, 2026 in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany. The main route is 160.9 km.
- Date
- Sat, Oct 3, 2026
- Start
- Rothenburg ob der Tauber 🇩🇪
- Distance
- 160.9 km
- Climbing
- 775 m
- Level
- Open to all
Der Taubertal 100 ist ein landschaftlich reizvoller Punkt-zu-Punkt-Ultramarathon, der überwiegend flach auf asphaltierten Radwegen entlang der Tauber von Rothenburg ob der Tauber bis nach Wertheim oder Gemünden am Main verläuft.
Official event pageWhat this race demands
The Taubertal 100 demands extreme muscular durability and metabolic efficiency to cover its 160.9-kilometer point-to-point ultramarathon distance entirely on foot.
Ultra Distance Durability
Covering 160.9 kilometers requires exceptional structural resilience to withstand repetitive impact forces over many hours of continuous running.
Pacing Discipline
Sustaining forward motion across a point-to-point ultra demands strict early restraint to prevent premature muscle breakdown.
Continuous Fuel Management
An event of this length requires steady energy assimilation to maintain output as glycogen stores deplete.
Averaging 60 to 90 grams of carbohydrates per hour is necessary to support sustained energy production over the extended duration of a 160.9-kilometer ultramarathon.
Your road to race day
Race day at Taubertal 100 is 6 weeks away. This is how a coach divides that time. The first phase starts now.
01Peak3 weeks · Aug 23, 2026 – Sep 12, 2026
The hardest weeks of the plan: race-specific intensity at nearly full training load, sharpening exactly what this race asks for.
02Taper2 weeks · Sep 13, 2026 – Sep 26, 2026
Volume drops while intensity stays: short, sharp efforts keep the legs awake as fatigue drains away.
03Race week1 week · Sep 27, 2026 – Oct 3, 2026
Openers, rest and logistics. The work is done; the job now is arriving fresh.
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