Ultra Running Hub Penticton, BC, Canada · Saturday, May 29, 2027
Fixed Distance 50K
Three Blind Mice
221 days away
50 km Distance
2,133 m Climbing
5.7 Grit · Challenging
What the course asks
Climbing rate 43 m / km
Mountain. Significant climbing. Steep sections will require power hiking.
Time limit 11 hours
13:12 min/km average. Comfortable. Room to walk the climbs and stop at aid. More forgiving than 64% of 50K races. Measured against 1065 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →
Typical conditions, May
Daylight 15 h 52 m of light
Course notes
- terrain This is a mountain course. Poles are highly recommended for the sustained climbs.
- gear With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 50 km of trail with 2,133 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes 43 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race Nutrition 50 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Pole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
- Trekking Poles 2,133 m of ascent to walk up.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — a 50 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
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