Ultra Running Hub Bad Muskau, Germany · Saturday, February 20, 2027
PaUL50
What the course asks
DUV results for the 2025 edition (55km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, February
Regional 2001-2025 average for February — NASA POWER, grid elevation 150 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 55km | 47 | Dominik Pick · 04:28:00 | Manuela Lenk · 05:31:09 |
36% of the 2025 field were women.
DUV results for the 2025 edition (55km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Course notes
- terrain This is a fast & flat course. Expect fast, runnable sections where rhythm is key.
- gear With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 58 km of trail with 400 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes 58 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
- Race Nutrition 58 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 58 km, without the bounce.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — a 58 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Overview
The PaUL50 is a 58 km trail race in Bad Muskau, Germany, organised by Almuth & Aldo Bergmann. With 400m of elevation gain, it has 6.9m of climb per kilometre. The race will next be held on February 20, 2027.
The 8-hour time limit means a tight 8.3 minutes per kilometre pace, which is tighter than 96% of 50k cut-offs, and more generous than 4%. The single edition in 2025 had 47 finishers, a field size bigger than 56% of 50k races and smaller than 43%.
The race description mentions passing landmarks such as Schloss Bad Muskau, Muskauer Faltenbogen-Spremberger Stausee, and Schloss Branitz on the route to the finish in Strombad Cottbus. Entry costs 100 Euro.
Similar races
Other 50K trail ultras, closest in distance first.