Karpacz, Poland · Friday, July 10, 2026
Fixed Distance 50K
x Śnieżka = 1 x Mont Blanc®
Race completed
58 km Distance
3,300 m Climbing
7.9 Grit · Hardcore
What the course asks
Climbing rate 57 m / km
Mountain. Significant climbing. Steep sections will require power hiking.
Time limit 11 hours
11:23 min/km average. Generous. Walkable throughout for most of the field. About average for a 50K. Measured against 1007 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →
Field size ~228 Large. Rarely out of sight of another runner.
DUV results for the 2026 edition (58km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, July
Daytime high 24°C
Night low 14°C
Rainfall Showers likely
Daylight 16 h 15 m of light
Regional 2001-2020 average for July — NASA POWER, grid elevation 361 m. Not a forecast.
The Aid Station
Course-specific beta from the community
This is a mountain course. Poles are highly recommended for the sustained climbs.
With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 58 km of trail with 3,300 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes57 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race Nutrition58 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration VestsPole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
- Trekking Poles3,300 m of ascent to walk up.
- GPS WatchesBattery life first — a 58 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Similar races
Other 50K trail ultras, closest in distance first.