The kunanyi Mountain Run features a Vertical Downhill race that begins at the Pinnacle, the highest point of kunanyi, and takes participants through alpine shrublands, rock-hopping terrain, and historic tracks. As Australia's only Skyrunning-certified Vertical Kilometer, this race offers an exciting challenge for both seasoned runners and those eager to enjoy an adrenaline-pumping descent. With stunning views over Hobart, Bruny Island, and beyond, the race concludes at the lively runHub, where participants can join in the festival atmosphere. It’s a fantastic opportunity to race in one of Tasmania’s most iconic locations.
Races
66km
46km
25km
9km
9km
Race Date:
28 March, 2025
Trail Ventures Pty Ltd presents the Vertical Downhill 9 km race on March 28, 2025, offering participants a thrilling descent from the summit of kunanyi/Mt Wellington. This unique event challenges runners with a rapid 1,150-meter elevation drop over technical terrain, providing an exhilarating experience for downhill enthusiasts.
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FAQs
What is the kunanyi Mountain Run?
How long is the kunanyi Mountain Run?
Where does the kunanyi Mountain Run take place?
What is the elevation gain of the kunanyi Mountain Run?
How can I prepare for the kunanyi Mountain Run?
How do I choose the right training plan for the kunanyi Mountain Run?
Trail Ventures Pty Ltd presents the Vertical Downhill 9 km race on March 28, 2025, offering participants a thrilling descent from the summit of kunanyi/Mt Wellington. This unique event challenges runners with a rapid 1,150-meter elevation drop over technical terrain, providing an exhilarating experience for downhill enthusiasts.
The kunanyi Mountain Run is 9km long.
The kunanyi Mountain Run takes place in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
The kunanyi Mountain Run elevation gain is 1150 meters, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the kunanyi Mountain Run?
Trail Ventures Pty Ltd presents the Vertical Downhill 9 km race on March 28, 2025, offering participants a thrilling descent from the summit of kunanyi/Mt Wellington. This unique event challenges runners with a rapid 1,150-meter elevation drop over technical terrain, providing an exhilarating experience for downhill enthusiasts.
How long is the kunanyi Mountain Run?
The kunanyi Mountain Run is 9km long.
Where does the kunanyi Mountain Run take place?
The kunanyi Mountain Run takes place in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
What is the elevation gain of the kunanyi Mountain Run?
The kunanyi Mountain Run elevation gain is 1150 meters, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
How can I prepare for the kunanyi Mountain Run?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the kunanyi Mountain Run?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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