Mountain Ultra Trail by UTMB® 2027
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Mountain Ultra Trail by UTMB® 2027 takes place from Friday 28 to Sunday 30 May 2027 in George (Western Cape, South Africa). 6 courses from 11.9 to 168 km.
Longest course: MUT Miler by UTMB, 168 km with 8’014 m D+ (48 m per km: mountain terrain). It has 11 aid stations and 11 cutoffs.
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A festival of trail running in the garden city of George, on South Africa’s east coast, featuring the Outeniqua Mountains with trails reaching up to 1,578 meters.
6 courses
11.9km7.4mi
312 m D+1’024 ft D+
326 m D-1’070 ft D-
avg 3%
MUT Lite30.05. 09:00 · 1 aid station
No index25km15.5mi
1’043 m D+3’422 ft D+
1’065 m D-3’494 ft D-
avg 4%
MUT Challenge by UTMB30.05. 08:00 · 2 aid stations
43km26.7mi
2’312 m D+7’585 ft D+
2’314 m D-7’592 ft D-
avg 5%
MUT Marathon by UTMB29.05. 08:00 · 3 aid stations
58km36mi
3’005 m D+9’859 ft D+
3’020 m D-9’908 ft D-
avg 5%
MUT 60 by UTMB29.05. 06:30 · 4 aid stations
100km62.1mi
4’717 m D+15’476 ft D+
4’650 m D-15’256 ft D-
avg 5%
MUT 100 by UTMB29.05. 05:00 · 7 aid stations
168km104.4mi
8’014 m D+26’293 ft D+
7’487 m D-24’564 ft D-
avg 5%
MUT Miler by UTMB28.05. 12:00 · 11 aid stations
Course analysis
168 km104.4 mi8’014 m D+26’293 ft D+
- D+
- 8’014 m26’293 ft
- D−
- 7’487 m24’564 ft
- Max alt.
- 1’532 m5’026 ft
- Steepest
- 24%
Segments
Elevation profile: MUT Miler by UTMB
0 m – 1’532 m0 ft – 5’026 ft
Terrain
Aid station by aid station
Terrain, climb and cutoff between each aid station.
Start → Cradock Pass km 0 → 16.5km 0 → 10.3
16.5 km10.3 mi · +1’386 m4’547 ft · −1’342 m4’403 ft · Cutoff Fri 17:45
Cradock Pass → Montagu Pass km 16.5 → 23.6km 10.3 → 14.7
7.1 km4.4 mi · +793 m2’602 ft · −264 m866 ft · Cutoff Fri 20:00
Montagu Pass → Herold Wines km 23.6 → 41.4km 14.7 → 25.7
17.9 km11.1 mi · +827 m2’713 ft · −960 m3’150 ft · Cutoff Sat 00:45
Herold Wines → Tierkop (Tierkop) km 41.4 → 52.8km 25.7 → 32.8
11.4 km7.1 mi · +631 m2’070 ft · −688 m2’257 ft · Cutoff Sat 04:30
Tierkop (Tierkop) → Garden Route Dam km 52.8 → 67.9km 32.8 → 42.2
15.1 km9.4 mi · +269 m883 ft · −691 m2’267 ft · Cutoff Sat 08:00
Garden Route Dam → Groeneweide km 67.9 → 83.3km 42.2 → 51.8
15.4 km9.6 mi · +417 m1’368 ft · −376 m1’234 ft · Cutoff Sat 11:30
Groeneweide → Wilderness km 83.3 → 101.7km 51.8 → 63.2
18.4 km11.4 mi · +430 m1’411 ft · −666 m2’185 ft · Cutoff Sat 17:00
Wilderness → Oakhurst km 101.7 → 116.2km 63.2 → 72.2
14.5 km9 mi · +388 m1’273 ft · −145 m476 ft · Cutoff Sat 21:00
Oakhurst → Bergplaas km 116.2 → 136.9km 72.2 → 85.1
20.7 km12.8 mi · +885 m2’904 ft · −657 m2’156 ft · Cutoff Sun 03:30
Bergplaas → Tierkop (11) km 136.9 → 153.2km 85.1 → 95.2
16.3 km10.1 mi · +973 m3’192 ft · −968 m3’176 ft · Cutoff Sun 09:45
Tierkop (11) → Trail Kiosk km 153.2 → 166.2km 95.2 → 103.3
13 km8.1 mi · +488 m1’601 ft · −730 m2’395 ft
Trail Kiosk → Finish km 166.2 → 168km 103.3 → 104.4
1.8 km1.1 mi · +0 m0 ft · −0 m0 ft
Elevation figures are measured by Kliva on the course trace. Cutoffs are the organiser's.
Aid station by aid station
Terrain, climb and cutoff between each aid station.
Start → Waterworks km 0 → 7.3km 0 → 4.5
7.3 km4.5 mi · +280 m919 ft · −230 m755 ft · Cutoff Sun 12:00
Waterworks → Finish km 7.3 → 11.9km 4.5 → 7.4
4.6 km2.9 mi · +32 m105 ft · −96 m315 ft · Cutoff Sun 14:00
Elevation figures are measured by Kliva on the course trace. Cutoffs are the organiser's.
Aid station by aid station
Terrain, climb and cutoff between each aid station.
Start → Waterworks km 0 → 7.4km 0 → 4.6
7.4 km4.6 mi · +286 m938 ft · −224 m735 ft · Cutoff Sun 10:00
Waterworks → George Dam km 7.4 → 14.1km 4.6 → 8.8
6.7 km4.2 mi · +316 m1’037 ft · −247 m810 ft · Cutoff Sun 11:30
George Dam → Finish km 14.1 → 25km 8.8 → 15.5
10.9 km6.7 mi · +449 m1’473 ft · −592 m1’942 ft
Elevation figures are measured by Kliva on the course trace. Cutoffs are the organiser's.
Aid station by aid station
Terrain, climb and cutoff between each aid station.
Start → Montagu Pass km 0 → 15.1km 0 → 9.4
15.1 km9.4 mi · +1’001 m3’284 ft · −515 m1’690 ft · Cutoff Sat 12:00
Montagu Pass → Tierkop km 15.1 → 28.6km 9.4 → 17.8
13.4 km8.4 mi · +795 m2’608 ft · −885 m2’904 ft · Cutoff Sat 17:00
Tierkop → Trail Kiosk km 28.6 → 41.4km 17.8 → 25.7
12.9 km8 mi · +502 m1’647 ft · −901 m2’956 ft
Trail Kiosk → Finish km 41.4 → 43km 25.7 → 26.7
1.6 km1 mi · +16 m52 ft · −13 m43 ft
Elevation figures are measured by Kliva on the course trace. Cutoffs are the organiser's.
Aid station by aid station
Terrain, climb and cutoff between each aid station.
Start → Montagu Pass km 0 → 15km 0 → 9.3
15 km9.3 mi · +1’001 m3’284 ft · −503 m1’650 ft · Cutoff Sat 11:00
Montagu Pass → Herold Wines km 15 → 32.3km 9.3 → 20.1
17.3 km10.7 mi · +823 m2’700 ft · −899 m2’949 ft · Cutoff Sat 15:00
Herold Wines → Tierkop km 32.3 → 43.4km 20.1 → 27
11.2 km6.9 mi · +689 m2’260 ft · −736 m2’415 ft · Cutoff Sat 19:00
Tierkop → Trail Kiosk km 43.4 → 56.1km 27 → 34.9
12.7 km7.9 mi · +491 m1’611 ft · −872 m2’861 ft
Trail Kiosk → Finish km 56.1 → 58km 34.9 → 36
1.9 km1.2 mi · +17 m56 ft · −11 m36 ft
Elevation figures are measured by Kliva on the course trace. Cutoffs are the organiser's.
Aid station by aid station
Terrain, climb and cutoff between each aid station.
Start → Montagu Pass km 0 → 15km 0 → 9.3
15 km9.3 mi · +992 m3’255 ft · −494 m1’621 ft · Cutoff Sat 08:30
Montagu Pass → Herold Wines km 15 → 32.2km 9.3 → 20
17.2 km10.7 mi · +809 m2’654 ft · −885 m2’904 ft · Cutoff Sat 12:45
Herold Wines → Tierkop (Tierkop) km 32.2 → 43.4km 20 → 26.9
11.1 km6.9 mi · +682 m2’238 ft · −724 m2’375 ft · Cutoff Sat 15:30
Tierkop (Tierkop) → Garden Route Dam km 43.4 → 58.2km 26.9 → 36.2
14.8 km9.2 mi · +305 m1’001 ft · −690 m2’264 ft · Cutoff Sat 18:30
Garden Route Dam → Groeneweide km 58.2 → 73km 36.2 → 45.3
14.8 km9.2 mi · +387 m1’270 ft · −425 m1’394 ft · Cutoff Sat 22:00
Groeneweide → Tierkop (7) km 73 → 85.8km 45.3 → 53.3
12.8 km7.9 mi · +970 m3’182 ft · −616 m2’021 ft · Cutoff Sun 02:00
Tierkop (7) → Trail Kiosk km 85.8 → 98.5km 53.3 → 61.2
12.7 km7.9 mi · +491 m1’611 ft · −815 m2’674 ft
Trail Kiosk → Finish km 98.5 → 100km 61.2 → 62.1
1.5 km0.9 mi · +17 m56 ft · −4 m13 ft
Elevation figures are measured by Kliva on the course trace. Cutoffs are the organiser's.
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