Ronde van Aruba

Race completed

72 km Distance

not publishedn/a Climbing

3.6 est Grit · Challenging

Calculated from 72 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 3.6 as a floor, not a verdict.

What the course asks

Field size ~25 Small. Long stretches with nobody in sight.

DUV results for the 2025 edition (72km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

The Aid Station

Course-specific beta from the community

👟 gear

With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.

By UltraHub Expert

Gear for this race

Chosen for 72 km of trail.

Trail Running Shoes72 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
Race Nutrition72 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
Hydration VestsFlask capacity for 72 km, without the bounce.
GPS WatchesBattery life first — a 72 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.

La Sportiva

Prodigio Pro

RunRepeat found the La Sportiva Prodigio Pro to have a secure, locked-in fit due to its premium upper, and also praised the shoe's energetic ride, particularly…

$225 ★★★★★ 4.6

Salomon

Sense Ride 5

RunRepeat found the Salomon Sense Ride 5 to have immaculate lockdown and a smooth and stable ride, making it confident on moderate trails and steep downhills. I…

★★★★★ 4.5

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