Vilnius, Lithuania · Saturday, May 1, 2027

Fixed Distance 50 mi

Vilnius Trail Run 70 km

175 days away

70 km Distance

1,830 m Climbing

6.2 Grit · Hardcore

54.6892° N, 25.2798° E© OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Climbing rate 26 m / km Rolling. Moderate undulations. Requires consistent effort across varying grades.

Time limit 15 hours 12:51 min/km average. Generous. Walkable throughout for most of the field. More forgiving than 73% of 50 mi races. Measured against 486 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →

Field size ~63 Mid-sized. Company early, well spread out by halfway.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (82km) — 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 Mostly dry

Daylight 15 h 09 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for May — NASA POWER, grid elevation 153 m. Not a forecast.

The Aid Station

Course-specific beta from the community

⛰️ terrain

This is a rolling course. Expect fast, runnable sections where rhythm is key.

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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 70 km of trail with 1,830 m of ascent.

Trail Running Shoes26 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
Race Nutrition70 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
Hydration VestsPole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
Trekking Poles1,830 m of ascent to walk up.
HeadlampsA 15 h limit puts you out there after dark.

Brooks

Catamount 3

RunRepeat found the Brooks Catamount 3 to have a cozier upper that enhances the overall fit, though breathability and durability could be better. iRunFar noted…

★★★★★ 4.5

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