Ultra Running Hub Dublin, Ireland · Saturday, October 10, 2026
Fixed Distance 50K
Dublin Mountain Trail Festival 60km
24 days to go
60 km Distance
2,200 m Climbing
6.3 Grit · Hardcore
What the course asks
Climbing rate 37 m / km
Rolling. Moderate undulations. Requires consistent effort across varying grades.
Typical conditions, October
Daytime high 13°C
Night low 9°C
Rainfall Showers likely
Daylight 11 h 03 m of light
Regional 2001-2020 average for October — NASA POWER, grid elevation 46 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 60 km of trail with 2,200 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes37 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race Nutrition60 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration VestsPole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
- Trekking Poles2,200 m of ascent to walk up.
- GPS WatchesBattery life first — a 60 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Similar races
Other 50K trail ultras, closest in distance first.