Ultra Running Hub Steinfeld, Germany · Saturday, April 18, 2026
Steinfelder 50 KM Ultramarathon
What the course asks
DUV results for the 2026 edition (50km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, April
Regional 2001-2020 average for April — NASA POWER, grid elevation 50 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 50km | 29 | Andre Rothe · 04:12:03 | Marta Dlugosz-Sawicka · 04:28:50 |
34% of the 2026 field were women.
DUV results for the 2026 edition (50km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
The Aid Station
Course-specific beta from the community
This is a fast & flat course. Expect fast, runnable sections where rhythm is key.
With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 50 km of trail with 600 m of ascent.
- 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.
Overview
The Steinfelder 50 KM Ultramarathon, a trail race in Steinfeld, Germany, offers a 50 km course with 600 meters of elevation gain. This results in 12 meters of climb per kilometer, placing it among the more challenging 50k trail races for sustained ascent.
With a 9-hour time limit, runners must maintain a pace tighter than 60% of 50k races, at 10.8 minutes per kilometer. The field of 29 finishers in its 2026 debut was larger than 42% of 50k races, suggesting a modest but not exceptionally small event. Unusually, there is no entry fee for this race.
Similar races
Other 50K trail ultras, closest in distance first.