Mui Wo, Lantau, Hong Kong · Sunday, November 15, 2026
TransLantau 50 by UTMB
What the course asks
DUV results for the 2025 edition (53km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, November
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 53km | 521 | Bogdan Damian · 04:58:38 | Cho-Yu Lam · 06:54:53 |
| 2024 | 52km | 524 | Claudio Diaz Castan · 05:40:52 | Veronika Leng · 06:24:15 |
| 2023 | 50km | 681 | John Ray Galutera Onifa · 04:57:00 | Sunmaya Budha · 05:25:12 |
| 2022 | 51km | 775 | Lodewijk Adriaan Vriens · 05:53:32 | Angelika Hahn · 07:23:43 |
| 2019 | 50km | 627 | Chun-Kit Tsang · 05:29:56 | Katrina Hamlin · 07:02:17 |
| 2018 | 50km | 727 | Ji-Sub Kim · 05:22:51 | Kanako Edamoto · 06:30:01 |
| 2017 | 50km | 526 | Kazufumi Ose · 05:08:37 | Ruth Charlotte Croft · 05:11:51 |
| 2016 | 50km | 542 | Vladislav Ixel · 04:57:53 | Elsa Jeandedieu · 06:15:21 |
| 2015 | 50km | 465 | Justin Robert Andrews · 05:42:31 | Irene Montemayor · 07:44:27 |
| 2014 | 50km | 739 | Vladislav Ixel · 05:30:13 | Claire Price · 06:25:44 |
The field has held steady: 524 in 2024, 521 in 2025. 25% of the 2025 field were women.
DUV results for the 2025 edition (53km) — 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 mountain course. Poles are highly recommended for the sustained climbs.
With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 53 km of trail with 2,800 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes 53 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race Nutrition 53 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Pole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
- Trekking Poles 2,800 m of ascent to walk up.
- Headlamps A 13 h limit puts you out there after dark.
Overview
TransLantau 50 by UTMB is a 50k trail race that has taken place 10 times in Mui Wo, Lantau, Hong Kong, most recently in 2025. It is scheduled for November 15, 2026. The 53 km course includes 2800m of elevation gain, making for 52.8m of climb per kilometre, and reaches 934m at its highest point.
With 521 finishers in its latest edition, this race has a larger field than 98% of 50k races, drawing from a peer group of 2651 events. The entry fee ranges from HK$990 to HK$1050.
The 13-hour time limit translates to a 14.7 minutes per kilometre cut-off pace. This cut-off is more generous than 23% of 50k races, within a peer group of 1011 races.
Similar races
Other 50K trail ultras, closest in distance first.