Bern, Switzerland · Saturday, December 19, 2026

Fixed Distance 50K

Solstice Ultra

107 days away
50 km Distance
not publishedn/a Climbing
2.5 est Grit · Entry level

Calculated from 50 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 2.5 as a floor, not a verdict.

46.9481° N, 7.4474° E © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Time limit 8 hours 9:36 min/km average. Comfortable. Room to walk the climbs and stop at aid. Climbing is unpublished, so this pace is a ceiling on the effort, not a measure of it. Tighter than 89% of 50K races. Measured against 982 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →

Typical conditions, December

Daytime high 3°C
Night low -3°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 8 h 31 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for December — NASA POWER, grid elevation 752 m. Not a forecast.

The Aid Station

Course-specific beta from the community

👟 gear

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

By UltraHub Expert

Gear for this race

Chosen for 50 km of trail.

  • Trail Running Shoes 50 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
  • Race Nutrition 50 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
  • Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 50 km, without the bounce.
  • GPS Watches Battery life first — a 50 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
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Course Notes

Sunrise till Sunset on a 400m Track. 50 Runners with supporters.

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