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
33.2486° S, 58.0188° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

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

⛰️ terrain

This is a fast & flat course. Expect fast, runnable sections where rhythm is key.

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👟 gear

With road terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.

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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.
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Course Notes

circuito de 5 kilómetros, Rambla de Mercedes

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