Franschhoek, South Africa · Saturday, July 11, 2026

Fixed Distance 50K

Bastille Day Trail Run

Race completed
50 km Distance
not publishedn/a Climbing
2.5 est Grit · Entry level

Calculated from 50 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 2.5 as a floor, not a verdict.

33.9108° S, 19.1198° E© OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~15 Tiny. You will run alone for most of it.

DUV results for the 2025 edition (50km) — 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 15°C
Night low 5°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 10 h 01 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for July — NASA POWER, grid elevation 450 m. Not a forecast.

The Aid Station

Course-specific beta from the community

👟 gear

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

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Gear for this race

Chosen for 50 km of trail.

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Course Notes

Franschhoek Mountains. The start finish zone is located at the ‘Old Bells Lodge’ on the edge of the Berg River dam.

Similar races

Other 50K trail ultras, closest in distance first.