Trail Run Espinhaço Xtreme

Race completed

50 km Distance

1,609 m Climbing

4.9 Grit · Challenging

18.2469° S, 43.6035° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Climbing rate 32 m / km Rolling. Moderate undulations. Requires consistent effort across varying grades.

Time limit 10 hours 12:00 min/km average. Generous. Walkable throughout for most of the field. About average for a 50K. Measured against 1034 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →

Field size ~40 Small. Long stretches with nobody in sight.

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, June

Daytime high 25°C

Night low 12°C

Rainfall Dry — rain unlikely

Daylight 11 h 02 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for June — NASA POWER, grid elevation 1067 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year	Race	Finishers	Men's winner	Women's winner
2026	50km	40	Igor Freire Costa · 04:49:20	Geisiane Ferreira Gomes · 07:08:37
2025	50km	65	Gustavo Henrique Duarte Silva · 05:25:32	Antonia Maria Jorges da Silva · 07:22:45
2024	50km	51	Gustavo Henrique Duarte Silva · 05:13:43	Jucelia Soares Mota · 06:50:28
2023	50km	28	Wanderson Nascimento · 05:29:21	Diana Bellon · 06:30:27
2023	56km	24	Gabriel Botelho · 07:37:53	Gleycilene Rosimere Linhares Pessoa · 09:36:53
2022	50km	30	Diego Souza Nascimento · 05:53:09	Fatima Ribeiro Aparecida Fatima Ribeiro Dos Santos · 07:10:57

The field shrank 38% between 2025 (65) and 2026 (40). 23% 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

⛰️ terrain

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

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👟 gear

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

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Gear for this race

Chosen for 50 km of road with 1,609 m of ascent.

Trail Running Shoes 32 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 1,609 m of ascent to walk up.
GPS Watches Battery life first — a 50 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.

Adidas

Adizero Evo SL

RunRepeat found the Adidas Adizero Evo SL to be lightweight and well-cushioned, with a 100% Lightstrike Pro midsole and world-class Continental outsole. irunfar…

★★★★★ 4.7

Salomon

Sense Ride 5

RunRepeat found the Salomon Sense Ride 5 to have immaculate lockdown and a smooth and stable ride, making it confident on moderate trails and steep downhills. I…

★★★★★ 4.5

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