MTC Gelert

Race completed

76 km Distance

not publishedn/a Climbing

3.8 est Grit · Challenging

Calculated from 76 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 3.8 as a floor, not a verdict.

52.7238° N, 4.0575° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

Typical conditions, April

Daytime high 11°C

Night low 4°C

Rainfall Mostly dry

Daylight 13 h 57 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for April — NASA POWER, grid elevation 255 m. Not a forecast.

The Aid Station

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👟 gear

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

By UltraHub Expert

Gear for this race

Chosen for 76 km of trail.

Trail Running Shoes 76 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
Race Nutrition 76 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 76 km, without the bounce.
GPS Watches Battery life first — a 76 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.

Adidas

Terrex Speed Ultra

RunRepeat found the Adidas Terrex Speed Ultra to have a grippy outsole and great lockdown, while iRunFar noted that the shoe works on a variety of trail conditi…

★★★★★ 4.5

La Sportiva

Prodigio Pro

RunRepeat found the La Sportiva Prodigio Pro to have a secure, locked-in fit due to its premium upper, and also praised the shoe's energetic ride, particularly…

$225 ★★★★★ 4.6

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