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50KM ULTRA TRAIL

The 50km Ultra Trail is a true test of endurance and skill, designed for experienced runners seeking a challenging and rewarding high-altitude experience. Starting and ending at the luxurious Maliba Lodge, this course features dramatic landscapes and rigorous terrain that encapsulate the raw beauty of the Lesotho Highlands.

The race begins with a warm-up 8km loop around the lodge area, setting the stage for the more demanding segments ahead. Runners will tackle steep climbs, such as the ascent past the Three Cascades Waterfall leading to Camp Davis, positioned at a breathtaking 2750m above sea level. The route continues over high-altitude ridges offering panoramic views, with the highest point reaching over 3000m.

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  • Sat, 01 Nov
    Maliba Lodge, 5 Star Lodge
    01 Nov 2025, 05:00 – 21:00
    Maliba Lodge, 5 Star Lodge, Butha-Buthe, Lesotho
    01 Nov 2025, 05:00 – 21:00
    Maliba Lodge, 5 Star Lodge, Butha-Buthe, Lesotho
    Join us for the Lesotho Ultra, a thrilling trail-running event in the breathtaking mountains of Lesotho. Experience the challenge of running in high altitude while enjoying exceptional accommodation at the luxurious Maliba Lodge, the only 5-star hotel in Lesotho.
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Elevation Gain

Approximately 2500 meters total elevation gain, with significant ascents and descents that challenge even the most seasoned athletes.

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Aid Stations

Strategically placed aid stations at key points provide runners with water, energy supplies, and medical assistance. Notable stations include Camp Davis and the main aid station after a long descent, where runners can replenish before tackling the remaining kilometers.

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Cut-Off Times

- 9:00 AM at Camp Davis (15km mark)
- 2:30 PM at the main aid station (36km mark)
- Runners must reach these points within the specified times to continue in the race.

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