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Typical finish
from 2024 results · 54 finishers · Results via UltraSignup
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Race-day light
For a 10:55 finish (typical) · starting 07:00 7 Sep. Dark means the sun below civil twilight.
Climbs
4 climbs · 705 m totalbiggest firstConditions typical race-day weather for 7 Sep at the start
Typical = the median of 2016–2025 for 7 Sep ±3 days at the start line; a wet day has 1 mm of rain or more. Historical weather from Open-Meteo.
Race almanac 1 year of this race
Past editions
One edition with results on file: in 2024, 54 of 54 starters finished (100%). On race day it reached 27°C at the start, with a low of 8°.
| Year | Starters | Finishers | Finish rate | Winner | Median | Last | Start °C | Rain | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Sep 7 | 54 | 54 | 100% | 7:32 | 10:54 | 13:43 | 27°/8° | dry | 12km/h |
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About this course
Black Lung Ultramarathon 59K — 2024 covers 60.7 km (37.7 mi) with 1,048 m (3,439 ft) of elevation gain. That is about 17 m per km of climbing, and 1,049 m of descent. The course tops out at 1,507 m and bottoms out at 1,318 m. The profile has 4 sustained climbs; the biggest is the climb from km 0.0, +187 m over 9.6 km at 1.9% on average (steepest stretch 11%). Race day is 7 September 2024, starting at 07:00; the sun rises at 07:07 and sets at 20:19. Typical race-day weather at the start: a high of 19°C and a low of 6°C, with a 29% chance of a wet day. The interactive map above shows the full route with its elevation profile and aid stations, built from the course's GPS file.
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Course history
- Oct 13, 2026Added to the catalog
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