"The start has been successful all around. The weather is also playing along, so that the runners can expect a tough but also impressive route, which has incredible scenic appeal", says organizer and trail running professional Thomas Bosnjak.

Together with the KAT100 Miles, the KAT100 Endurance Trail with 91.5 kilometers and the KAT100 Ekiden Trail, in which the 173.9 kilometers are to be mastered as a relay race for teams of two and four, also started. The first finishers were expected around 9 p.m. Following the first finishes, the official opening ceremony of the KAT100 2021 took place at the village square of Fieberbrunn, where the expo area, catering and music will also be located.

The rest of the program:
Saturday 07. August 2021
07 a.m. Start KAT100 Marathon Trail
09 a.m. Start KAT100 Speed Trail
from 11 a.m. First finishes KAT100 Speed Trail
01:30 p.m. First finishes KAT100 Marathon Trail
05 p.m. Start KAT100 Easy Trail
08 p.m. Award ceremony KAT100 competitions
from 09 p.m. KAT100 After Race Party open end

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