Fangliao Township, Taiwan · Saturday, December 5, 2026
Fixed Distance 50K
Heroes - Jinshui Camp Trail 50Km
80 days away
49.6 km Distance
1,640 m Climbing
4.9 Grit · Challenging
What the course asks
Climbing rate 33 m / km
Rolling. Moderate undulations. Requires consistent effort across varying grades.
Time limit 9 hours
10:53 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 →
Typical conditions, December
Daytime high 23°C
Night low 14°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 10 h 45 m of light
Regional 2001-2020 average for December — NASA POWER, grid elevation 288 m. Not a forecast.
The Aid Station
Course-specific beta from the community
This is a rolling course. Expect fast, runnable sections where rhythm is key.
With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 50 km of trail with 1,640 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes33 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race Nutrition50 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration VestsPole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
- Trekking Poles1,640 m of ascent to walk up.
- GPS WatchesBattery life first — a 50 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Similar races
Other 50K trail ultras, closest in distance first.