Belair, SA, Australia · Sunday, February 28, 2027
Fixed Distance 50K
Belair 50k Ultra Marathon
132 days away
50 km Distance
1,710 m Climbing
5.1 Grit · Challenging
What the course asks
Climbing rate 34 m / km
Rolling. Moderate undulations. Requires consistent effort across varying grades.
Field size ~84 Mid-sized. Company early, well spread out by halfway.
DUV results for the 2026 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, February
Daytime high 29°C
Night low 15°C
Rainfall Dry — rain unlikely
Daylight 12 h 55 m of light
Regional 2001-2020 average for February — NASA POWER, grid elevation 167 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 50km | 84 | David Williams · 04:56:21 | Sarah Melville · 05:26:29 |
| 2025 | 50km | 66 | Brodie Hudd · 04:51:48 | Yuumi Ooi · 05:29:37 |
| 2024 | 50km | 63 | Joel Kittel · 04:46:39 | Holly Ranson · 04:54:02 |
The field grew 27% between 2025 (66) and 2026 (84). 23% of the 2026 field were women.
DUV results for the 2026 edition (50km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Course notes
- terrain This is a rolling course. Expect fast, runnable sections where rhythm is key.
- gear With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 50 km of trail with 1,710 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes 34 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race Nutrition 50 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Pole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
- Trekking Poles 1,710 m of ascent to walk up.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — a 50 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
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