Mercedes Soriano, Uruguay · Sunday, July 12, 2026
Fixed Distance 50K
El Origen
Race completed
50 km Distance
11 m Climbing
2.5 Grit · Entry level
What the course asks
Climbing rate 0 m / km
Fast & Flat. This course is relatively flat and fast. Ideal for PB attempts.
Time limit 7 hours
8:24 min/km average. Comfortable. Room to walk the climbs and stop at aid. Among the tightest 50K cut-offs we track. Measured against 984 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →
Field size ~16 Tiny. You will run alone for most of it.
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, July
Daytime high 16°C
Night low 5°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 10 h 05 m of light
Regional 2001-2020 average for July — NASA POWER, grid elevation 22 m. Not a forecast.
The Aid Station
Course-specific beta from the community
This is a fast & flat course. Expect fast, runnable sections where rhythm is key.
With road terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 50 km of road with 11 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes 50 km of road — 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.
Course Notes
circuito de 5 kilómetros, Rambla de Mercedes
Similar races
Other 50K road ultras, closest in distance first.