Ultra Running Hub Lipnica Wielka, Poland · Saturday, June 6, 2026
Fixed Distance 50K
Ultra Marathon Babia Góra - 4 x Babia Gora
Race completed
55 km Distance
3,800 m Climbing
8.5 Grit · Elite / extreme
What the course asks
Climbing rate 69 m / km
Mountain. Significant climbing. Steep sections will require power hiking.
Time limit 10 hours
10:55 min/km average. Generous. Walkable throughout for most of the field. About average for a 50K. Measured against 1007 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →
Field size ~28 Small. Long stretches with nobody in sight.
DUV results for the 2023 edition (70.7km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, June
Daytime high 20°C
Night low 11°C
Rainfall Showers likely
Daylight 16 h 06 m of light
Regional 2001-2020 average for June — NASA POWER, grid elevation 670 m. Not a forecast.
The Aid Station
Course-specific beta from the community
This is a mountain course. Poles are highly recommended for the sustained climbs.
With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 55 km of trail with 3,800 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes69 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race Nutrition55 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration VestsPole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
- Trekking Poles3,800 m of ascent to walk up.
- GPS WatchesBattery life first — a 55 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Similar races
Other 50K trail ultras, closest in distance first.