Auchterarder, United Kingdom · Saturday, September 26, 2026

Fixed Distance 50K

Ochil Ultra 30mi

Race completed
48 km Distance
not publishedn/a Climbing
2.4 est Grit · Entry level

Calculated from 48 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 2.4 as a floor, not a verdict.

56.2961° N, 3.7069° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~57 Small. Long stretches with nobody in sight.

DUV results for the 2023 edition (30mi) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Typical conditions, September

Daytime high 14°C
Night low 7°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 12 h 01 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for September — NASA POWER, grid elevation 280 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year Race Finishers Men's winner Women's winner
2023 30mi 57 Victor Insausti Aranega · 04:41:32 Diane Brander · 06:37:51
2022 30mi 34 Lee Skedd · 04:41:27 Anneliese (Annie) Walters · 04:48:15
2021 30mi 65 Douglas Stevens · 05:02:33 Niamh Cooper · 05:31:27
2019 30mi 40 Keir Allan · 04:14:41 Fiona Canavan · 05:22:15
2018 30mi 57 Robbie Dunlop · 03:45:20 Nadine Thomas · 04:57:10
2017 48km 63 Scott Connor · 05:00:11 Marlena Nowaczyk · 05:11:19

The field grew 68% between 2022 (34) and 2023 (57). 37% of the 2023 field were women.

DUV results for the 2023 edition (30mi) — finishers 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 48 km of trail.

  • Trail Running Shoes 48 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
  • Race Nutrition 48 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
  • Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 48 km, without the bounce.
  • GPS Watches Battery life first — a 48 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
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