Virgin Forest Ultra Trail (VFUT) 46 km Paranesti Path (PP)

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49 km Distance

not publishedn/a Climbing

2.5 est Grit · Entry level

Calculated from 49 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 2.5 as a floor, not a verdict.

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Course notes

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

Gear for this race

Chosen for 49 km of trail.

Trail Running Shoes 49 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
Race Nutrition 49 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 49 km, without the bounce.
GPS Watches Battery life first — a 49 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.

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

Brooks

Catamount 3

RunRepeat found the Brooks Catamount 3 to have a cozier upper that enhances the overall fit, though breathability and durability could be better. iRunFar noted…

★★★★★ 4.5

Spring Energy

Awesome Sauce

Real food gel with 180 calories. Rice-based with natural flavors.

$4 ★★★★★ 4.6

Nathan

VaporKrar 12L

12L race vest co-designed with ultra champion Rob Krar, with insulated bladder pocket.

$170 ★★★★★ 4.6

COROS

APEX 2 Pro

GPS running watch with 75-hour GPS battery, topo maps, and training metrics.

$500 ★★★★★ 4.7

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