2024 Kosci 50km: Training plans, distance, date, location, and more

Find out all you need to know about the Kosci 50km – including how to choose the best training plan to get race-ready and set a new personal best.

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About the event

As part of the prestigious Ultra-Trail Kosciuszko by UTMB lineup, the Kosci 50km serves as a gateway to ultrarunning, set against the dramatic landscapes of Australia's Snowy Mountains. The course features manageable elevation gains and non-technical trails, making it suitable for newcomers to ultrarunning or those transitioning from road running. With strategic checkpoints and comprehensive support, the race is designed to encourage and support runners in achieving their ultra-distance ambitions. The event not only challenges participants physically but also delights them with its scenic courses, which include mountain vistas and alpine meadows.

Date: 

Thu
Nov 28
2024

Location: 

Mount Kosciuszko, Australia

Distance

50km / 31.1mi

Elevation profile: 

Hilly

Website: 

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Elevation gain: 

1500m /

Number of participants: 

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How to train for Kosci 50km: Kosci 50km training plans for every runner

To train for Kosci 50km, you’ll need a personalized training plan and to build up your weekly mileage progressively.

Runna offers running training plans for every runner and goal out there.

With Runna, your running coaching app, you get a personalized 50km training plan that:

  • Structures your week and sets out all sessions for you
  • Automatically adjusts your mileage and types of runs to help you perform at your best
  • Incorporates deloads and strength training
  • Helps you manage your recovery and nutrition

Having a plan will also help with accountability, meaning that you can focus purely on improving your running game.

Check out our personalized 50km training plans to find the one that best suits your goals.

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Kosci 50km FAQ: All you need to know about the Kosci 50km

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