Ultra Running Hub Kayapa, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines · Sunday, May 2, 2027
Fixed Distance 50 mi
Hardcore 60 K (H60K)
168 days away
62 km Distance
3,970 m Climbing
9.1 Grit · Elite / extreme
What the course asks
Climbing rate 64 m / km
Mountain. Significant climbing. Steep sections will require power hiking.
Time limit 22 hours
21:17 min/km average. Generous. Walkable throughout for most of the field. Among the most forgiving 50 mi cut-offs we track. Measured against 490 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →
Field size ~14 Tiny. You will run alone for most of it.
DUV results for the 2026 edition (60km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, May
Daytime high 29°C
Night low 21°C
Rainfall Wet — expect rain
Daylight 12 h 44 m of light
Regional 2001-2020 average for May — NASA POWER, grid elevation 716 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 60km | 14 | Ahmeer Francis Raza · 12:40:01 | Lady Joy Benitez · 12:59:36 |
| 2025 | 57km | 29 | Rafy Ciano · 08:51:12 | Leila Mae Gonzales · 13:13:03 |
| 2024 | 50km | 11 | Scott Alm · 10:35:52 | Elizabeth Dangadang · 08:53:44 |
The field shrank 52% between 2025 (29) and 2026 (14). 29% of the 2026 field were women.
DUV results for the 2026 edition (60km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Course notes
- terrain This is a mountain 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 62 km of trail with 3,970 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes 64 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race Nutrition 62 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Pole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
- Trekking Poles 3,970 m of ascent to walk up.
- Headlamps A 22 h limit puts you out there after dark.
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