Midway, UT, United States · Saturday, January 30, 2027
Fixed Distance 50K
Bigfoot Snowshoe Festival (USA)
84 days away
50 km Distance
not publishedn/a Climbing
2.5 est Grit · Entry level
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
Field size ~2 Tiny. You will run alone for most of it.
DUV results for the 2025 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
Daytime high -3°C
Night low -13°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 10 h 01 m of light
Regional 2001-2025 average for January — NASA POWER, grid elevation 2364 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 50km | 2 | Calvin Judd · 08:58:25 | Keri Bowzaylo · 09:52:13 |
| 2024 | 50km | 4 | Scott Griffith · 08:22:11 | Erin Clark · 09:53:52 |
| 2023 | 50km | 4 | Scott Griffith · 08:22:11 | Erin Clark · 09:53:52 |
| 2022 | 50km | 1 | Holden Sanderson · 07:24:40 | — |
| 2020 | 50km | 8 | Anatoliy Zharkikh · 07:23:10 | Keri Bowzaylo · 10:40:35 |
| 2019 | 50km | 7 | Justin McPheters · 07:04:57 | Erika Kuhnle · 07:30:39 |
| 2018 | 50km | 2 | Brian Connors · 06:14:58 | — |
| 2017 | 50km | 10 | Steve Vrska · 06:36:23 | Kathleen Hobbs · 08:09:48 |
| 2016 | 50km | 3 | Scott Griffith · 07:42:59 | Cassandra Vincelette · 08:26:54 |
| 2015 | 50km | 9 | Scott Griffith · 06:56:01 | Maggie Edmiston · 08:31:36 |
The field shrank 50% between 2024 (4) and 2025 (2). 50% of the 2025 field were women.
DUV results for the 2025 edition (50km) — 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 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.