Ultra Running Hub Resende, RJ, Brazil · Saturday, June 27, 2026
WTR Agulhas Negras
What the course asks
DUV results for the 2026 edition (75km) — 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 824 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 75km | 51 | Wellington Roberto Noronha · 09:11:12 | Ilma Ferreira de Moura Rangel · 11:37:55 |
24% of the 2026 field were women.
DUV results for the 2026 edition (75km) — 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 75 km of trail with 3,977 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes 53 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race Nutrition 75 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Pole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
- Trekking Poles 3,977 m of ascent to walk up.
- Headlamps A 17 h limit puts you out there after dark.
Overview
The WTR Agulhas Negras is a 50-mile trail race held in Resende, RJ, Brazil, starting on June 27. It is a new event, with 2026 being its first edition. With 51 finishers in its inaugural year, the race drew a larger field than 52% of 649 comparable 50-mile races.
The course features 3977 meters of elevation gain over 75 kilometers, which amounts to 53 meters of climb per kilometer. Runners have 17 hours to complete the course. This time limit translates to a cutoff pace of 13.6 minutes per kilometer, which is more generous than 19% of 452 other 50-mile races.
Similar races
Other 50 mi trail ultras, closest in distance first.