DateExpected
Late April 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Festhalle / UTH Area, Margrethausen, Albstadt
Margrethausen, Zollernalbkreis
Countdown
April
A 50 km point-to-point run with 2,100 m of climbing, a proper day on the Swabian Alb hills for runners who want a real ultra, but with a 10-hour clock.
Key facts
0110-hour cut-off
02Mandatory equipment required
03Age 18+
Create a free training plan for the UP THE HILL 50 km
7-day free trial, no card required
The course
The route
Margrethausen
Distance50km
Total climb2,100m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate46.5 km
Weather
Late-April, Margrethausen
15°CTypical high
4°CTypical low
-5°CColdest in 20 years
41%Days with rain
Highs around 15°C and lows around 4°C, but it has dropped to -5°C. Rain on 41% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results
Course verified. Results not yet available.
Organiser
Training
Training for the UP THE HILL 50 km
We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
Intervals.icuWhat a UP THE HILL 50 km plan targets
Typical sessions
50 km with 2,100 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Hill reps and vert to prepare the climbs and descents
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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