Mui Wo, Lantau, Hong Kong · Sunday, November 15, 2026

Fixed Distance 50K

TransLantau 50 by UTMB

60 days away

53 km Distance

2,800 m Climbing

6.9 Grit · Hardcore

What the course asks

Climbing rate 53 m / km Mountain. Significant climbing. Steep sections will require power hiking.

Time limit 13 hours 14:43 min/km average. Generous. Walkable throughout for most of the field. More forgiving than 77% of 50K races. Measured against 1007 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →

Field size ~521 Large. Rarely out of sight of another runner.

DUV results for the 2025 edition (53km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Typical conditions, November

Daylight 11 h 05 m of light

The Aid Station

Course-specific beta from the community

⛰️ terrain

This is a mountain course. Poles are highly recommended for the sustained climbs.

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👟 gear

With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.

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Gear for this race

Chosen for 53 km of trail with 2,800 m of ascent.

Trail Running Shoes53 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
Race Nutrition53 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
Hydration VestsPole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
Trekking Poles2,800 m of ascent to walk up.
HeadlampsA 13 h limit puts you out there after dark.

Salomon

Sense Ride 5

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