Brugg, Switzerland · Sunday, June 13, 2027
Fixed Distance 50K
Aare Trail
218 days away
51 km Distance
2,104 m Climbing
5.7 Grit · Challenging
What the course asks
Climbing rate 41 m / km
Mountain. Significant climbing. Steep sections will require power hiking.
Time limit 8 hours
9:25 min/km average. Comfortable. Room to walk the climbs and stop at aid. Tighter than 89% of 50K races. Measured against 1087 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →
Typical conditions, June
Daytime high 22°C
Night low 12°C
Rainfall Showers likely
Daylight 15 h 55 m of light
Regional 2001-2025 average for June — NASA POWER, grid elevation 547 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 51 km of trail with 2,104 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes41 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race Nutrition51 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration VestsPole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
- Trekking Poles2,104 m of ascent to walk up.
- GPS WatchesBattery life first — a 51 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Course Notes
Anspruchsvoller Point-to-Point-Trail von Brugg nach Aarau durch den Aargauer Jura. Waldpfade, abwechslungsreiche Anstiege und eindrucksvolle Ausblicke. Die Strecke führt über den höchsten Punkt des Kantons Aargau.
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