Beat Box Hill Ultra

Distance
50 km
Total ascent
1,369 m
Cut-off
10h 30m
Town/Village
Mole Valley
Date
10 October 2026
Entry cost
£95

Overview

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Quick Facts

  • Entrance Cost: £95
  • Organiser: RunThroughTrails
  • Start Town: Mole Valley
  • Dogs Allowed: Unknown
  • Start Date: 10 Oct 2026
  • End Date: 10 Oct 2026
  • Start Time: 8:00 AM
  • Final Cut-off: 10h 30m

Navigation

  • Type: Unknown
  • Closest Train Station: Dorking
  • Distance from Start Line: 1.3 km

Eligibility

  • Minimum Age: 20 years
  • Gender Eligibility: All genders
  • Minimum Entry Criteria: Unknown

Toilets

  • Hand Washing Beyond Sanitiser: Unknown
  • Period Products Provided: Unknown
  • Female Only Toilets: Unknown

Family & Spectators

  • Baby Changing at Start: Unknown
  • Family Friendly Spectator Areas: Unknown
  • Flexible Deferral or Cancellation: Unknown

Safety

  • Marshalls at Isolated Areas: Unknown
  • Safeguarding and Reporting Policy: Unknown
  • Can Hide Location from Public Tracking: Unknown

Terrain & Elevation

The course covers a genuine mix of surfaces, with trail (49%) and gravel (30%) being the most common and neither clearly dominating. The terrain is highly fragmented, switching roughly every kilometre. This demands constant mental engagement and limits the ability to build a sustained rhythm from surface consistency alone. Climbs are mostly on trail, though the surface varies across the ascents. Downhills are spread across a mix of surfaces, with trail most common.

Beat Box Hill Ultra has 23.5 km of trail / path, this is in the top 44% of all our races.

  • Trail / Path49% · 23.5 km
  • Gravel / Track30% · 14.3 km
  • Grass11% · 5.4 km
  • Paved Road9% · 4.3 km
  • Sand1% · 0.3 km

Compared against 29 other races of a similar distance, Beat Box Hill Ultra has more total elevation gain than 59% of them, and more elevation gain per kilometre than 59% of them — roughly typical in hilliness for its distance.

Gradient

5.4%

Average climb gradient

Do you have experience of gentle climbs like Beat Box Hill Ultra's, which average 5.4%?

Beat Box Hill Ultra's climbs average 5.4%. If your training never rehearses sustained climbing at that gradient, race day will be the first time your legs meet it.

4.68%

Average descent gradient

Do you have experience of gentle descents like Beat Box Hill Ultra's, which average 4.68%?

Beat Box Hill Ultra's descents average 4.68%. If your training never rehearses sustained descending at that gradient, the downhills will empty your quads long before the finish.

Climate

Pacing Complexity

Beat Box Hill Ultra scores 54/100 for pacing complexity, rated high.

Similar-distance races score a median of 44/100 (5 races compared).

Beat Box Hill Ultra is among the more pacing-complex races at this distance. The challenge is not just the total distance or ascent — it is the repeated need to change effort level. A fixed pace target is unlikely to work here. The dominant source of complexity is terrain type changes, which means preparation should include training runs that deliberately mix different intensities in sequence.

Aid Stations

No aid station data available for this race yet.

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