Ultra Running Hub Martinhoe, United Kingdom · Saturday, May 9, 2026
Endurancelife Exmoor Ultra
What the course asks
DUV results for the 2024 edition (32.6mi) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, May
Regional 2001-2020 average for May — NASA POWER, grid elevation 133 m. Not a forecast.
The Aid Station
Course-specific beta from the community
This is a vertical 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 6,780 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes133 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 Poles6,780 m of ascent to walk up.
- GPS WatchesBattery life first — a 51 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Course Notes
Exmoor National Park. The course encompasses stiff climbs and long descents, open moorland, thickly wooded combes (valleys), historical ruins, dizzying cliffs, exquisitly beautiful rivers and a stretch of coastline that is unsurpassed.
Similar races
Other 50K trail ultras, closest in distance first.