Perth, United Kingdom · Saturday, September 26, 2026
Fixed Distance 50 mi
Ochil Ultra 50mi
29 days to go
80 km Distance
1,500 m Climbing
6.3 Grit · Hardcore
What the course asks
Climbing rate 19 m / km
Rolling. Moderate undulations. Requires consistent effort across varying grades.
Field size ~72 Mid-sized. Company early, well spread out by halfway.
DUV results for the 2023 edition (50mi) — 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
This is a rolling course. Expect fast, runnable sections where rhythm is key.
With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 80 km of trail with 1,500 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes 80 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
- Race Nutrition 80 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 80 km, without the bounce.
- Headlamps 80 km almost certainly means running into the night.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — a 80 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Similar races
Other 50 mi trail ultras, closest in distance first.