Geislingen, Germany · Saturday, May 16, 2026
Fixed Distance 50K
HALB-Traum
Race completed
57 km Distance
1,583 m Climbing
5.2 Grit · Challenging
What the course asks
Climbing rate 28 m / km
Rolling. Moderate undulations. Requires consistent effort across varying grades.
Time limit 17 hours
17:54 min/km average. Generous. Walkable throughout for most of the field. More forgiving than 90% of 50K races. Measured against 1007 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →
Field size ~203 Large. Rarely out of sight of another runner.
DUV results for the 2026 edition (57km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, May
Daytime high 18°C
Night low 7°C
Rainfall Showers likely
Daylight 15 h 12 m of light
Regional 2001-2020 average for May — NASA POWER, grid elevation 556 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 57 km of trail with 1,583 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes28 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race Nutrition57 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 17 h limit puts you out there after dark.
Course Notes
Benefiz-Ultralauf auf dem prämierten Albtraufgänger-Weg, auf abwechslungsreichen Trails entlang der schwäbischen Alb. Hast Du's trauf?
Similar races
Other 50K trail ultras, closest in distance first.