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- Compare Races: GB Ultras Ultra Wales 50, UTMB OCC 54km
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| Race Name | GB Ultras Ultra Wales 50 Mile Ultra Marathon Race in June near Dolgellau | UTMB OCC 54km Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc Ultra Marathon Race in August near Chamonix |
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| Difficulty Score | 184.69 | 180.78 |
| Distance | 82km | 54km |
| Elevation | 3289metres | 3538metres |
| kilometer effort | 114km-effort | 89km-effort |
| General Info |
General Info |
General Info |
| Month | June | August |
| Organiser | GB Ultras | UTMB |
| Town/City | Dolgellau | Chamonix |
| County State | Gwynedd | Auvergne Rhone Alpes |
| Country | Wales, United Kingdom | Switzerland, France |
| Continent | Europe | Europe |
| National Park Name | Eryri / Snowdonia | |
| Distance and Elevation |
Distance and Elevation |
Distance and Elevation |
| GPX File | gb ultras ultra wales 50 miles ultra marathon route gpx | utmb occ 54km ultra marathon race gpx |
| Ground Type | trail | trail |
| Elevation Type | mountainous | mountainous |
| Lowest Elevation | 0metres | 891metres |
| Max Elevation | 849metres | 2066metres |
| Elevation Profile | ||
| Elevation Per KM | 41m/km | 64m/km |
| Average Altitude | 250metres | 1500metres |
| Distance Type | 80km / 50 miles | 50km / 31 miles |
| Steepest Downhill Amount | 60% | 51% |
| Steepest Hill | 40% | 48% |
| Uphill Amount | 44% | 50% |
| Flat Amount | 7% | 3% |
| Downhill Amount | 48% | 47% |
| Trajectory Difference | 0 metres | 141 metres |
| Trajectory | same | up hill |
| Climbing |
Climbing |
Climbing |
| Categorised Climb Amounts | 12 | 10 |
| Categorised Climb Every KM | 7km | 5km |
| Categorised Climbs Total Length | 19.80km | 17.70km |
| Average Categorised Climb Length | 1.65km | 1.77km |
| Percent of Race Categorised Climbs | 23% | 36% |
| Average Categorised Climb | 2.80/4 | 3.16/4 |
| Categorised Biggest Climb Length | 3.70km | 3.70km |
| Cat Biggest Climb Elevation | 589metres | 754metres |
| Average Categorised Climb Elevation | 215metres | 284metres |
| Navigation and Route |
Navigation and Route |
Navigation and Route |
| Direction Type | loop | a to b |
| Navigation Type | waymarked in sections | fully marked course |
| Mountain Ranges | Cambrian Mountains | Alps |
| Long Distance Route | ||
| Timing and Cut-offs |
Timing and Cut-offs |
Timing and Cut-offs |
| Days | 1 | 1 |
| Days Type | single day | single day |
| Start Time | morning | morning |
| Finish Cut-Off Time | 20hours | 15hours |
| Time Between CPs | 3 hours | 3 hours |
| Time of Day | day and night time | day time |
| Time of Week | weekend | |
| Pace Speed to Finish | 4.02kmh | 3.48kmh |
| Checkpoints and Support |
Checkpoints and Support |
Checkpoints and Support |
| Support Types | checkpoints - aid stations | checkpoints - aid stations |
| Checkpoints Amount | 6 | 5 |
| Checkpoints /100km | 7.30checkpoints/100km | 9.25checkpoints/100km |
| Checkpoints Distance | 14km | 11km |
| Sleep Type | trail nap | |
| Environmental Conditions |
Environmental Conditions |
Environmental Conditions |
| For The Trail | ||
| Average Temp | 15c | 17c |
| Temperature | warm | hot |
| Biodiversity Ranking | 142/201 | |
| Season | summer | summer |
| Participants and Entry |
Participants and Entry |
Participants and Entry |
| UTMB Stones | 0 stones | |
| Participant Amount | 500 | 1000 |
| Entry Type | pay to race, instalments | lottery, pay to race |
| Entry Fee | £106 | £172 |
| Entry Fee Per KM | £1.29/km | £3.18/km |
| Average Yearly Price Increase | 12.0% | |
| Performance and Difficulty |
Performance and Difficulty |
Performance and Difficulty |
| DNF Rate | 15% | 13% |