Rodriguez City, Philippines · Saturday, April 10, 2027

Fixed Distance 50 mi

Sierra Madre Trail Ultra 75 2027

224 days away

75 km Distance

4,240 m Climbing

10.0 Grit · Elite / extreme

What the course asks

Climbing rate 57 m / km Mountain. Significant climbing. Steep sections will require power hiking.

Time limit 19 hours 15:12 min/km average. Generous. Walkable throughout for most of the field. More forgiving than 89% of 50 mi races. Measured against 441 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →

Field size ~58 Small. Long stretches with nobody in sight.

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.

The Aid Station

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⛰️ terrain

This is a mountain course. Poles are highly recommended for the sustained climbs.

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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 4,240 m of ascent.

Trail Running Shoes 57 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
Race Nutrition 75 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
Hydration Vests Pole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
Trekking Poles 4,240 m of ascent to walk up.
Headlamps A 19 h limit puts you out there after dark.