Ultra Running Hub Horn-Bad Meinberg, Germany · Sunday, October 25, 2026
Fixed Distance 50K
LippeUltraTrail
39 days away
50 km Distance
1,400 m Climbing
4.6 Grit · Challenging
What the course asks
Climbing rate 28 m / km
Rolling. Moderate undulations. Requires consistent effort across varying grades.
Time limit 8 hours
9:36 min/km average. Comfortable. Room to walk the climbs and stop at aid. Tighter than 89% of 50K races. Measured against 1007 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →
Typical conditions, October
Daytime high 13°C
Night low 6°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 10 h 00 m of light
Regional 2001-2020 average for October — NASA POWER, grid elevation 30 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 50 km of trail with 1,400 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes28 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race Nutrition50 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration VestsPole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
- Trekking Poles1,400 m of ascent to walk up.
- GPS WatchesBattery life first — a 50 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Course Notes
50 km Trail mit anspruchsvollen 1400 Hm. Landschaftlich attraktiv mit der Velmerstot, Höhlenweg und Externsteine
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