Ambato, Ecuador · Sunday, September 6, 2026

Fixed Distance 50K

Apuc Rumi Trail

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50 km Distance
6,000 m Climbing
10.0 Grit · Elite / extreme
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1.2378° S, 78.6087° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Climbing rate 120 m / km Vertical. Extreme verticality. This is a technical mountain course with sustained steep grades.
Field size ~3 Tiny. You will run alone for most of it.

DUV results for the 2025 edition (50km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Typical conditions, September

Daytime high 17°C
Night low 6°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 12 h 06 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for September — NASA POWER, grid elevation 2958 m. Not a forecast.

The Aid Station

Course-specific beta from the community

⛰️ terrain

This is a vertical 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 50 km of trail with 6,000 m of ascent.

Brooks

Catamount 3

★★★★★ 4.5

Salomon

Sense Ride 5

★★★★★ 4.5

Skratch Labs

Sport Hydration Mix

Clean electrolyte drink mix with real fruit flavor. Low sugar.

$20 ★★★★★ 4.5

Salomon

ADV Skin 12

Industry-standard 12L race vest with front flask pockets and minimal bounce.

$180 ★★★★★ 4.8

Black Diamond

Distance FLZ

Lightweight folding trekking poles with FlickLock Z adjustment. 340g per pole.

$170 ★★★★★ 4.7

Petzl

NAO RL

1500-lumen reactive lighting headlamp with 15-hour runtime. Automatic brightness adjustment.

$150 ★★★★★ 4.7
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Course Notes

Una ruta de larga duración a través del territorio Tomabela, un recorrido que une las parroquias Pasa, Angamarca y Pilahuín con pasos de montaña (collados) sobre los 4400 m.s.n.m. y gran parte de la Alta Vía Llangahua (30km sobre los 4200 m.s.n.m.).

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