Ooty, India · Sunday, March 21, 2027

Fixed Distance 50 mi

Ooty Ultra

134 days away

90 km Distance

not publishedn/a Climbing

4.5 est Grit · Challenging

Calculated from 90 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 4.5 as a floor, not a verdict.

11.4134° N, 76.6952° E © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~88 Mid-sized. Company early, well spread out by halfway.

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, March

Daytime high 34°C

Night low 19°C

Rainfall Dry — rain unlikely

Daylight 12 h 07 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for March — NASA POWER, grid elevation 785 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year	Race	Finishers	Men's winner	Women's winner
2026	60km	88	Alban Rougon · 05:34:50	Harshita Dugar · 07:31:24
2025	60km	76	Sreekanth K. · 06:43:09	Mehwish Hussain · 07:45:08
2024	60km	105	Paras Khushalani · 06:02:10	Dolly Dolly · 08:14:49
2023	60km	92	Paras Khushalani · 05:52:02	Yasmin Gulabjan · 07:52:11
2022	60km (Partial)	2	Vijay Kumar Singh · 06:14:58	Anitha Mysore Shivanna · 08:49:49
2019	60km	84	Murali Gaddam · 06:16:23	Nikita Seth · 08:05:59
2018	60km	62	Chris Walter · 07:14:35	Gurmeet Soni Bhalla · 08:56:33

The field grew 16% between 2025 (76) and 2026 (88). 11% 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

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

Gear for this race

Chosen for 90 km of trail.

Trail Running Shoes 90 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
Race Nutrition 90 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 90 km, without the bounce.
Headlamps 90 km almost certainly means running into the night.
GPS Watches Battery life first — a 90 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.