Ultra-Trail Malopolska - UTM45

Race completed

49 km Distance

2,750 m Climbing

6.6 Grit · Hardcore

49.6743° N, 20.0799° E © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Climbing rate 56 m / km Mountain. Significant climbing. Steep sections will require power hiking.

Time limit 12 hours 14:42 min/km average. Generous. Walkable throughout for most of the field. More forgiving than 77% of 50K races. Measured against 1034 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →

Field size ~80 Mid-sized. Company early, well spread out by halfway.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (49km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Typical conditions, May

Daytime high 16°C

Night low 7°C

Rainfall Showers likely

Daylight 15 h 40 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for May — NASA POWER, grid elevation 713 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year	Race	Finishers	Men's winner	Women's winner
2026	49km	80	Karol Siola · 04:08:44	Justyna Mamala-Uznanska · 06:01:32
2025	49km	93	Dominik Grzadziel · 04:51:34	Aleksandra Tkaczyk · 05:50:25
2024	49km	63	Marek Gawin · 05:42:29	Magdalena Kraszpulska · 06:17:08
2023	45km	74	Marek Gawin · 05:21:45	Magdalena Szultk · 07:09:28
2022	45km	67	Arkadiusz Pawlowski · 04:21:14	Agnieszka Bydon · 05:57:40
2021	45km	39	Jaroslaw Haczyk · 05:33:10	Aleksandra Tomecka · 06:46:22
2019	45km	59	Tomasz Kacki · 04:57:47	Lucyna Walaszczyk · 05:52:35
2018	45.3km	44	Ladislav Kolar · 06:11:36	Tatiana Nikitina · 06:25:20
2017	48.4km	54	Bartosz Kujawski · 05:41:58	Magdalena Picheta · 06:26:33

The field shrank 14% between 2025 (93) and 2026 (80). 25% of the 2026 field were women.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (49km) — 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 mountain course. Poles are highly recommended for the sustained climbs.

By UltraHub Expert

👟 gear

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

By UltraHub Expert

Gear for this race

Chosen for 49 km of trail with 2,750 m of ascent.

Trail Running Shoes 56 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
Race Nutrition 49 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
Hydration Vests Pole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
Trekking Poles 2,750 m of ascent to walk up.
Headlamps A 12 h limit puts you out there after dark.

Adidas

Terrex Agravic Speed Ultra

RunRepeat found the Adidas Terrex Agravic Speed Ultra to be perfect for midfoot and forefoot strikers, while iRunFar noted that the shoe feels incredibly effici…

★★★★★ 4.5

Adidas

Terrex Speed Ultra

RunRepeat found the Adidas Terrex Speed Ultra to have a grippy outsole and great lockdown, while iRunFar noted that the shoe works on a variety of trail conditi…

★★★★★ 4.5

Maurten