UTG 50k
Race tips
- Footwear with good grip, wear clothing according to the weather: cool to cold weather season.
- Required hydration: 600 to 1000 ml (approx) depending on weight per hour of race.
- Calorie expenditure: depending on weight approximately between 7,000 and 10,000 total kcal for 110K. 1 energy bar = 200 Kcal. It is important to incorporate food, especially after 45 minutes of running.
- Eat and hydrate two hours before the start.
- Variable cell phone signal but present in much of the route.
- Follow tapes and indications of route indicators (Do not follow the platoon).
- If you leave, it is VERY IMPORTANT to notify the staff at the hydration station, at the start or finish (not to the route indicators).
Data sheet
- Ground: semi-technical, technical.
- Positive slope: 2.380 metros.
- Accumulated drop: 4.760 metros.
- Start and finish: 135 msnm.
- Min altitude: 162 msnm.
- Max altitude: 635 msnm.
- Avg altitude: 348 msnm.
- Max slope: 42,4%;-46,0%
- Avg slope: 8,2%; -7,7%
- Longest ascent: 410 m.
- Longest descent: 420 m.
- Course total: 55,3 kilometers.
- Time limit: 30 hours.
Accumulated | Intermediary | |||||||
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POI | Description | Alt. | Dist. | D+ | D- | Dist. | D+ | D- |
Start | Plaza Principal, Melgarejo - Independencia | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
PAS Salto Suizo | 237 | 10.4 | 220 | 163 | 10.4 | 220 | 163 | |
PAS Francisca | 295 | 18.4 | 772 | 658 | 8 | 552 | 495 | |
PAS Ita Azul | Cut off: Sat 11: 13:30 | 225 | 26.9 | 1,270 | 1,225 | 8.5 | 498 | 567 |
PAS Tororó | 331 | 33.1 | 1,453 | 1,300 | 5.9 | 168 | 75 | |
PAS Mainumby | 281 | 46.5 | 1,975 | 1,874 | 13.4 | 524 | 574 | |
Finish | Plaza Principal, Melgarejo - Independencia - Cut off: Sun 12: 11:59 |
180 | 55.3 | 2,375 | 2,373 | 8.7 | 400 | 499 |
ITRA Evaluation
Amazing race, as wonderful as it is hard. The really beautiful landscapes!
Jorge Antonio Vera, via Facebook
I want more! ... I will be back. That says it all. Excellent the race.
Cristian Javier Azulay, via Facebook
Excellent race, signaling and hydration stations. Very good organization!
Edgar Peralta, via Facebook