Ultra Running Hub Aruba · Friday, May 15, 2026
Fixed Distance 50 mi
Ronde van Aruba
Race completed
72 km Distance
not publishedn/a Climbing
3.6 est Grit · Challenging
Calculated from 72 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 3.6 as a floor, not a verdict.
What the course asks
Field size ~25 Small. Long stretches with nobody in sight.
DUV results for the 2025 edition (72km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 72km | 25 | Sem Snel · 06:01:58 | Pauline Vackier · 06:47:27 |
| 2024 | 72km | 11 | Amadee Nicolaas · 06:42:09 | — |
| 2023 | 72km | 10 | Jordi Fransen · 05:59:09 | Lana Gobert · 06:18:59 |
| 2022 | 72km | 15 | Richard Rodriguez · 07:09:12 | Lana Gobert · 06:14:17 |
| 2021 | 72km | 4 | Adriaan van Dalfsen · 06:57:44 | — |
| 2020 | 72km | 4 | Adriaan van Dalfsen · 06:56:46 | — |
| 2019 | 72km | 8 | Adriaan van Dalfsen · 07:17:31 | Sherri Zehner · 09:48:22 |
| 2018 | 72km | 6 | Germian Zijlstra · 07:30:50 | — |
| 2017 | 72km | 5 | Johan Schuurman · 07:38:55 | — |
| 2004 | 75km | 5 | Tom Hendriks · 05:43:03 | — |
The field grew 127% between 2024 (11) and 2025 (25). 12% of the 2025 field were women.
DUV results for the 2025 edition (72km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Course notes
- gear With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 72 km of trail.
- Trail Running Shoes 72 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
- Race Nutrition 72 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 72 km, without the bounce.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — a 72 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Similar races
Other 50 mi trail ultras, closest in distance first.