Gothenburg, Sweden · Saturday, May 8, 2027
Fixed Distance 50 mi
Gotaleden Relay & Ultra
182 days away
75 km Distance
1,583 m Climbing
6.1 Grit · Hardcore
What the course asks
Climbing rate 21 m / km
Rolling. Moderate undulations. Requires consistent effort across varying grades.
Time limit 12 hours
9:36 min/km average. Comfortable. Room to walk the climbs and stop at aid. Tighter than 80% of 50 mi races. Measured against 486 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →
Typical conditions, May
Daytime high 14°C
Night low 9°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 16 h 04 m of light
Regional 2001-2020 average for May — NASA POWER, grid elevation 39 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 75 km of trail with 1,583 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes21 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race Nutrition75 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration VestsPole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
- Trekking Poles1,583 m of ascent to walk up.
- HeadlampsA 12 h limit puts you out there after dark.
Course Notes
Ultra Trail between Gothenburg and Alingsås. 75% Trail, 15% Gravel, 10% road. 1403 elevation meters.
Similar races
Other 50 mi trail ultras, closest in distance first.