Ultra Running Hub Ribnitz-Damgarten, Germany · Saturday, June 13, 2026
Fischland-Darß-Zingst-Ultramarathon (FDZU)
Calculated from 117 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 5.9 as a floor, not a verdict.
What the course asks
DUV results for the 2026 edition (100km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, June
Regional 2001-2020 average for June — NASA POWER, grid elevation 28 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 100km | 34 | Markus Damm · 09:09:08 | Susanne Schäfer · 12:43:43 |
| 2025 | 100km | 19 | Markus Damm · 09:42:19 | Andrea Hiller · 13:34:34 |
| 2024 | 100km | 17 | Sascha Hanisch · 10:45:08 | Xuehe Jiang · 13:43:58 |
| 2023 | 100km | 4 | Friedrich Matzen · 13:45:39 | Andrea Hiller · 14:00:17 |
| 2022 | 100km | 7 | Torsten Bruns · 10:42:12 | — |
| 2021 | 100km | 11 | Johannes Wust · 10:23:40 | — |
The field grew 79% between 2025 (19) and 2026 (34). 18% of the 2026 field were women.
DUV results for the 2026 edition (100km) — 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
With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
For 100km+ efforts, prioritize real food at aid stations to prevent palate fatigue.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 117 km of trail.
- Trail Running Shoes 117 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
- Race Nutrition Past 117 km the palate quits before the legs do — carry more than one flavour.
- Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 117 km, without the bounce.
- Headlamps A 14 h limit puts you out there after dark.
- Accessories Chafe and blisters end more 117 km races than fitness does.
Overview
The Fischland-Darß-Zingst-Ultramarathon is a 117-kilometer trail race in Ribnitz-Damgarten, Germany, organised by PSV Ribnitz-Damgarten e.V. It has been run 6 times since 2021, most recently in 2026, when 34 runners finished. The course is described as very flat and single-loop, with varied terrain.
With a 14-hour time limit, this race has a tighter cut-off than 89% of 100k races. This translates to a pace of 7.2 minutes per kilometer, leaving little margin for error over the 117-kilometer distance. The field size is smaller than 48% of its 313 peer 100k races. The entry fee is 115 €.
Similar races
Other 100K trail ultras, closest in distance first.