Calw-Altburg, Germany · Saturday, October 3, 2026

Fixed Distance 50K

e2h10k-50km Ultrarace

2 days to go
50 km Distance
420 m Climbing
3.1 Grit · Challenging
48.7142° N, 8.7403° E © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Climbing rate 8 m / km Fast & Flat. This course is relatively flat and fast. Ideal for PB attempts.
Time limit 10 hours 12:00 min/km average. Generous. Walkable throughout for most of the field. About average for a 50K. Measured against 1035 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →
Field size ~16 Tiny. You will run alone for most of it.

DUV results for the 2025 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, October

Daytime high 14°C
Night low 5°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 11 h 37 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for October — NASA POWER, grid elevation 556 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year Race Finishers Men's winner Women's winner
2025 50km 16 Willi Krieger · 07:24:00 Nicole Kolper · 07:53:00
2023 50km 17 Andreas Fischer · 05:14:00 Inge Ganter-Kaufmann · 07:28:00
2022 50km 32 Andreas Fischer · 04:36:00 Sabrina Schübelin · 05:35:00

The field shrank 6% between 2023 (17) and 2025 (16). 25% of the 2025 field were women.

DUV results for the 2025 edition (50km) — 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 420 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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Overview

The e2h10k-50km Ultrarace, a trail event, has been held 3 times since 2022. It covers 50 kilometers with 420 meters of elevation gain, meaning 8.4 meters of climb per kilometer. This makes it a less hilly 50k race than most.

With a 10-hour time limit, runners must maintain a pace faster than 12 minutes per kilometer. This cutoff is tighter than 42% of other 50k races. The course is described as 95% forest paths and trails.

The race has seen 16 finishers in its latest edition. Its field size is smaller than 26% of 50k races, making it a smaller event among its peers.

Similar races

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