Ultra Running Hub Blue Hill, ME, United States · Saturday, August 7, 2027
Fixed Distance 50K
Blue Hill Mountain Trail Fest
305 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 ~20 Small. Long stretches with nobody in sight.
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, August
Daytime high 25°C
Night low 15°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 14 h 26 m of light
Regional 2001-2020 average for August — NASA POWER, grid elevation 59 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 50km | 20 | Brandon McCluskey · 05:40:42 | Emily Spognardi · 06:20:30 |
| 2025 | 50km | 24 | Isaac Vaccaro · 05:08:29 | Maggie Weber · 06:26:01 |
| 2024 | 50km | 13 | Isaac Vaccaro · 05:54:11 | Fionna Kennedy · 06:50:20 |
| 2023 | 50km | 17 | Isaac Vaccaro · 05:37:17 | Christiana Davis · 06:33:44 |
The field shrank 17% between 2025 (24) and 2026 (20). 35% 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.
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.