Bad Wünnenberg, Germany · Saturday, September 5, 2026

Fixed Distance 50K

Aabachtal Ultramarathon

Race completed
50 km Distance
150 m Climbing
2.7 Grit · Entry level
51.5200° N, 8.6993° E © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Climbing rate 3 m / km Fast & Flat. This course is relatively flat and fast. Ideal for PB attempts.
Field size ~16 Tiny. You will run alone for most of it.

DUV results for the 2025 edition (45.3km) — 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 19°C
Night low 9°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 13 h 23 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for September — NASA POWER, grid elevation 282 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year Race Finishers Men's winner Women's winner
2025 45.3km 16 Thorsten Habedank · 04:04:18 Sylke Kuhn · 04:37:39
2022 45.3km 19 Michael Kiene · 04:05:48 Sylke Kuhn · 04:05:48

The field shrank 16% between 2022 (19) and 2025 (16). 19% of the 2025 field were women.

DUV results for the 2025 edition (45.3km) — 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

⛰️ terrain

This is a fast & flat 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 50 km of trail with 150 m of ascent.

  • Trail Running Shoes 50 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
  • Race Nutrition 50 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
  • Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 50 km, without the bounce.
  • GPS Watches Battery life first — a 50 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
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