Tarragona, Spain · Saturday, October 17, 2026
Fixed Distance 50 mi
Trailcat50
Race completed
76 km Distance
1,623 m Climbing
6.2 Grit · Hardcore
What the course asks
Climbing rate 21 m / km
Rolling. Moderate undulations. Requires consistent effort across varying grades.
Time limit 22 hours
17:22 min/km average. Generous. Walkable throughout for most of the field. Among the most forgiving 50 mi cut-offs we track. Measured against 486 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →
Typical conditions, October
Daytime high 22°C
Night low 17°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 11 h 06 m of light
Regional 2001-2020 average for October — NASA POWER, grid elevation 126 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 76 km of trail with 1,623 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes21 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race Nutrition76 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration VestsPole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
- Trekking Poles1,623 m of ascent to walk up.
- HeadlampsA 22 h limit puts you out there after dark.
Course Notes
Start and Finish in Tarragona Placa Santiago Rossinyol
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