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Great Wall by UTMB - MGW50


Zhangjiakou, Hebei, China

UTMB Direct 32 UTMB Running Stones
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Great Wall by UTMB - MGW50 is a trail race of 32.3 miles (52 km) in Zhangjiakou, Hebei, China. It was last run on Saturday, September 12, 2026. The race gives its climbing as 6,890 ft (2,100 m); measured from its course file, it's 7,385 ft (2,251 m). It starts at 2,656 ft (810 m) above sea level. Its high point is 4,334 ft (1,321 m). The course finishes where it starts. It's a UTMB World Series Event, whose top three men and women go straight to the UTMB Finals. Finishers earn 2 UTMB Running Stones toward the UTMB lottery.

There are 2 other upcoming 50K races in China. Great Wall by UTMB - MGW50 climbs about 213 ft a mile (40 m per km), near the middle of the 63 50K races listed with their climbing.

32.4miDistance
6,890ftClimbing

The course

32.4miMeasured distance
—Aid stations
7,385ftMeasured climb
7,503ftDescent
4,334ftHigh point
2,618ftLow point

Questions about Great Wall by UTMB - MGW50

When is Great Wall by UTMB - MGW50 2026?

Great Wall by UTMB - MGW50 2026 was on Saturday, September 12, 2026.

Where is Great Wall by UTMB - MGW50?

Great Wall by UTMB - MGW50 is held in Zhangjiakou, Hebei, China.

How long is Great Wall by UTMB - MGW50?

Great Wall by UTMB - MGW50 is 32.3 miles (52 km).

How much elevation gain does Great Wall by UTMB - MGW50 have?

Great Wall by UTMB - MGW50 has 6,890 ft (2,100 m) of elevation gain, as the race states it.

Where can I see the Great Wall by UTMB - MGW50 elevation profile and aid station cutoffs?

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How hilly is Great Wall by UTMB - MGW50?

Great Wall by UTMB - MGW50 climbs about 213 ft a mile (40 m per km), near the middle of the 63 50K races listed with their climbing.

What other 50K races are there in China?

Other upcoming 50K races in China are Mount Yun by UTMB - UMY - MMY 50K (October 17, 2026) and Xiamen by UTMB - MXM 50K (March 21, 2027).

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