Syracuse, UT, United States · Saturday, March 27, 2027

Fixed Distance 50 mi

Antelope Island Buffalo Run 50 Mile (USA)

145 days away
80 km Distance
not publishedn/a Climbing
4.0 est Grit · Challenging

Calculated from 80 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 4.0 as a floor, not a verdict.

41.0894° N, 112.0647° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~97 Mid-sized. Company early, well spread out by halfway.

DUV results for the 2025 edition (50mi) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Typical conditions, March

Daytime high 8°C
Night low -2°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 12 h 25 m of light

Regional 2001-2025 average for March — NASA POWER, grid elevation 1744 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year Race Finishers Men's winner Women's winner
2025 50mi 97 Alex Proctor · 06:09:46 Sara Morrison · 08:15:32
2024 50mi 127 Zachary Garner · 06:30:26 Maria Johnstone · 08:33:37
2023 50mi 22 Andrew Wright · 09:45:43 Abbi Wagle · 10:55:40
2023 50mi 6 John Peabody · 05:26:47 Emme Clarke · 07:52:52
2022 50mi 74 Alex Docta · 07:14:43 Veronica Rudolphi · 08:46:23
2022 50mi 19 Aaron Prevo · 10:38:38 Karen Bishop · 10:58:19
2021 50mi 162 Adrian MacDonald · 06:22:12 Kenna Brock · 07:22:17
2019 50mi 77 Jeff Friedman · 06:59:56 Caroline Wallace · 08:14:31
2018 50mi 107 Matthew Zabriskie · 06:55:34 Elizabeth Simpson · 07:29:57
2017 50mi 85 Sondre Amdahl · 06:46:55 Saige Ballock-Dixon · 08:07:55

The field shrank 24% between 2024 (127) and 2025 (97). 24% of the 2025 field were women.

DUV results for the 2025 edition (50mi) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Course notes

  • gear With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.

Gear for this race

Chosen for 80 km of trail.

  • Trail Running Shoes 80 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
  • Race Nutrition 80 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
  • Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 80 km, without the bounce.
  • Headlamps 80 km almost certainly means running into the night.
  • GPS Watches Battery life first — a 80 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
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