Ultra Running Hub Kingswear, United Kingdom · Saturday, November 7, 2026
Fixed Distance 50K
Dart Deliverance 50km
10 days to go
50 km Distance
4,700 m Climbing
9.6 Grit · Elite / extreme
What the course asks
Climbing rate 94 m / km
Vertical. Extreme verticality. This is a technical mountain course with sustained steep grades.
Time limit 8 hours
9:36 min/km average. Tight. You are racing the clock from the start. Tighter than 84% of 50K races. Measured against 1078 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →
Typical conditions, November
Daytime high 11°C
Night low 7°C
Rainfall Showers likely
Daylight 9 h 29 m of light
Regional 2001-2025 average for November — NASA POWER, grid elevation 94 m. Not a forecast.
Course notes
- terrain This is a vertical course. Poles are highly recommended for the sustained climbs.
- gear With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 50 km of trail with 4,700 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes 94 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 4,700 m of ascent to walk up.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — a 50 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Overview
The Dart Deliverance 50km trail race, organised by Winding Paths, will take runners through Kingswear, United Kingdom, on 7 November 2026. The course features 4700m of elevation gain over 50km, meaning a significant 94m of climb per kilometre.
Runners will need to maintain a pace faster than 9.6 minutes per kilometre to meet the 8-hour time limit. This cut-off is tighter than 84% of 50k cut-offs, leaving less margin than in most races of this distance. Entry fees are between £48 and £50.
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