Ultra Running Hub Boise, ID, United States · Saturday, September 26, 2026
Bogus 50 Km Race
What the course asks
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, September
Regional 2001-2020 average for September — NASA POWER, grid elevation 1055 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 50km | 62 | Isaac Bostrom · 04:56:21 | Lauren Schmidt · 05:09:35 |
| 2024 | 50km | 56 | Sidney Noble · 03:52:31 | Caley Featherstone · 04:51:25 |
| 2023 | 50km | 82 | Benjamin Holland · 04:48:12 | Mindy Kaufman · 04:39:32 |
| 2022 | 50km | 68 | Joshua McAdams · 03:59:15 | Danielle Marquette · 04:43:02 |
| 2021 | 50km | 46 | Chantz Lund · 04:47:33 | Jessica Milander · 05:54:49 |
| 2019 | 50km | 56 | Patrick West · 05:02:22 | Kate Bevilaqua · 05:33:58 |
The field grew 11% between 2024 (56) and 2025 (62). 47% 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
- terrain This is a mountain course. Poles are highly recommended for the sustained climbs.
- gear With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 50 km of trail with 2,500 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes 50 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race Nutrition 50 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Pole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
- Trekking Poles 2,500 m of ascent to walk up.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — a 50 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Overview
The Bogus 50 Km Race in Boise, ID, was a trail race that took runners 2500 meters uphill. This climb over 50 kilometers meant an average of 50 meters of ascent per kilometer.
The race, last held in September 2025, drew 62 finishers in its most recent edition. Its field was bigger than 65% of 50k races but smaller than 35% of its 2823 peers. The event was first run in 2019 and had been organised 6 times by The Pulse Running & Fitness Shop.
Similar races
Other 50K trail ultras, closest in distance first.