Ultra Running Hub Pyalong, VIC, Australia · Saturday, October 31, 2026
Harrys King of the Hill LOS
We hold no course length for this race — a timed or backyard event is measured by the clock, not the kilometre — so there is no Grit score to give you.
What the course asks
DUV results for the 2025 edition (75h) — ranked runners only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, October
Regional 2001-2020 average for October — NASA POWER, grid elevation 239 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 75h | 62 | Piotr Babis · 378.000 km | Kelly Conroy · 130.200 km |
| 2024 | 75h | 24 | Piotr Babis · 240.000 km | Sarah Adyniec · 51.200 km |
The field grew 158% between 2024 (24) and 2025 (62). 11% of the 2025 field were women.
DUV results for the 2025 edition (75h) — ranked runners only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Course notes
- gear With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for this trail race.
- Trail Running Shoes Cushioning on trail that is still there in the last quarter.
- Race Nutrition Self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Flask capacity without the bounce.
- Headlamps A 75 h limit puts you out there after dark.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — an ultra outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Overview
Harrys King of the Hill LOS is a timed elimination race held in Pyalong, VIC, Australia, with its third edition scheduled for October 31, 2026. This race challenges runners to complete a 4.2-kilometer loop with 288 meters of elevation gain every hour, on the hour, until only one competitor remains.
With a time limit of 75 hours, this event can extend for more than three days, demanding sustained effort on a course that features significant climbing for its short loop length. The format rewards consistent pacing and resilience on a repeated, hilly challenge.
Similar races
Other trail ultras of the same format.