Ultra Running Hub Göteborg, Sweden · Sunday, June 14, 2026
The Alpaca Race 53 km
What the course asks
DUV results for the 2026 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, June
Regional 2001-2020 average for June — NASA POWER, grid elevation 39 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 53km | 12 | Johan Isaksson · 07:23:21 | Helena Zetterström · 08:55:25 |
| 2025 | 53km | 9 | Tomas Amneskog · 07:13:37 | Nathalie Bergquist · 10:42:33 |
| 2024 | 53km | 17 | Tomas Amneskog · 06:53:25 | Monika Sperl · 10:21:41 |
| 2023 | 53km | 9 | Tomas Amneskog · 07:07:09 | Lue Tornbo Baastrup · 08:46:35 |
| 2022 | 53km | 6 | Philip King · 08:21:09 | Mervi Heiskanen · 09:03:00 |
| 2021 | 53km | 10 | Johan Isaksson · 07:20:41 | Mervi Heiskanen · 09:52:55 |
The field grew 33% between 2025 (9) and 2026 (12). 17% of the 2026 field were women.
DUV results for the 2026 edition (53km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
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 52 km of trail with 3,100 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes 60 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race Nutrition 52 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Pole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
- Trekking Poles 3,100 m of ascent to walk up.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — a 52 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Similar races
Other 50K trail ultras, closest in distance first.