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.

40.5125° N, 111.4749° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

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.
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