San Antonio, TX, United States · Saturday, January 23, 2027
Alamo City Ultra
Calculated from 50 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 2.5 as a floor, not a verdict.
What the course asks
DUV results for the 2026 edition (50km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, January
Regional 2001-2020 average for January — NASA POWER, grid elevation 302 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 50km | 30 | John Sugden · 04:42:47 | Anniejoy Amuan · 05:26:17 |
| 2021 | 50km | 63 | Joshua Litofsky · 05:16:47 | Kate Motsko · 05:33:56 |
| 2021 | 50km | 10 | Wade Barrett · 05:24:04 | Lucia Estrada · 07:25:33 |
| 2019 | 50km | 29 | Von Jones · 05:52:26 | Miranda Smart · 06:03:48 |
| 2019 | 50km | 56 | Colin Marz · 05:29:13 | Shandra Moore · 06:10:55 |
| 2018 | 50km | 93 | Matt Zmolek · 05:36:15 | Jenna Jurica · 05:58:55 |
The field shrank 52% between 2021 (63) and 2026 (30). 27% of the 2026 field were women.
DUV results for the 2026 edition (50km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
The Aid Station
Course-specific beta from the community
With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 50 km of trail.
- Trail Running Shoes 50 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
- Race Nutrition 50 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 50 km, without the bounce.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — a 50 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Similar races
Other 50K trail ultras, closest in distance first.