Newfold Farm Edale, United Kingdom · Saturday, September 12, 2026
Fixed Distance 50mi
Ultra X 60 England
21 days to go
61 km Distance
2,420 m Climbing
6.7 Grit · Hardcore
What the course asks
Climbing rate 40 m / km
Mountain. Significant climbing. Steep sections will require power hiking.
The Aid Station
Course-specific beta from the community
This is a mountain course. Expect fast, runnable sections where rhythm is key.
With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 61 km of trail with 2,420 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes40 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race Nutrition61 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration VestsPole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
- Trekking Poles2,420 m of ascent to walk up.
- GPS WatchesBattery life first — a 61 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Similar races
Other 50MI trail ultras, closest in distance first.