Ultra Running Hub Lipnica Wielka, Poland · Saturday, June 6, 2026
Ultra Marathon Babia Góra - 4 x Babia Gora
What the course asks
DUV results for the 2023 edition (70.7km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, June
Regional 2001-2020 average for June — NASA POWER, grid elevation 670 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 70.7km | 28 | Karol Urbanczyk · 10:18:41 | Ewa Majer · 11:45:58 |
| 2022 | 74km | 39 | Karol Matyssek · 11:22:31 | Agnieszka Gorska · 13:50:06 |
| 2021 | 74km | 39 | Wojciech Scieszka · 10:56:57 | — |
| 2020 | 76km | 15 | Sebastian Kansy · 12:26:53 | — |
| 2019 | 76.3km | 10 | Tomasz Kopcewicz · 12:54:35 | — |
| 2018 | 76.3km | 15 | Tomasz Kacki · 13:31:29 | — |
| 2017 | 76.3km | 15 | Remigiusz Rzepka · 12:53:12 | — |
| 2016 | 76.3km | 12 | Pawel Jakubczyk · 12:44:01 | Iwona Cwik-Czapiewska · 14:38:23 |
The field shrank 28% between 2022 (39) and 2023 (28). 7% of the 2023 field were women.
DUV results for the 2023 edition (70.7km) — 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 55 km of trail with 3,800 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes 69 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race Nutrition 55 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Pole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
- Trekking Poles 3,800 m of ascent to walk up.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — a 55 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Overview
The Ultra Marathon Babia Góra - 4 x Babia Gora, a 55-kilometer trail race, takes place in Lipnica Wielka, Poland, each June. Over 8 editions since 2016, the race has seen up to 28 finishers in its latest running.
With 3800 meters of elevation gain over 55 kilometers, this race averages 69 meters of climb per kilometer. This is a higher climb rate than 69% of other 50k races. Runners have 10 hours to complete the course, a cutoff tighter than 60% of its 50k peers, requiring a pace under 10.9 minutes per kilometer. The field size is smaller than 41% of 50k races.
Similar races
Other 50K trail ultras, closest in distance first.