Serpent Trail Race 75km

Race completed

75 km Distance

1,250 m Climbing

5.6 Grit · Challenging

51.0050° N, 0.9337° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Climbing rate 17 m / km Rolling. Moderate undulations. Requires consistent effort across varying grades.

Time limit 17.5 hours 14:00 min/km average. Generous. Walkable throughout for most of the field. More forgiving than 83% of 50 mi races. Measured against 446 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →

Field size ~84 Mid-sized. Company early, well spread out by halfway.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (75km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Typical conditions, July

Daytime high 22°C

Night low 13°C

Rainfall Mostly dry

Daylight 16 h 26 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for July — NASA POWER, grid elevation 51 m. Not a forecast.

The Aid Station

Course-specific beta from the community

⛰️ terrain

This is a rolling course. Expect fast, runnable sections where rhythm is key.

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👟 gear

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

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Gear for this race

Chosen for 75 km of trail with 1,250 m of ascent.

Trail Running Shoes 75 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
Race Nutrition 75 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 75 km, without the bounce.
Headlamps A 17.5 h limit puts you out there after dark.
GPS Watches Battery life first — a 75 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.