Brainard, NE, United States · Saturday, October 17, 2026

Fixed Distance 50K

Bohemian Alps 50 km Ultramarathon

17 days to go

53 km Distance

not publishedn/a Climbing

2.7 est Grit · Entry level

Calculated from 53 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 2.7 as a floor, not a verdict.

41.1843° N, 97.0024° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~26 Small. Long stretches with nobody in sight.

DUV results for the 2025 edition (33mi) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Typical conditions, October

Daytime high 17°C

Night low 5°C

Rainfall Mostly dry

Daylight 11 h 06 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for October — NASA POWER, grid elevation 422 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year	Race	Finishers	Men's winner	Women's winner
2025	33mi	26	Bret Halsor · 04:55:33	Ashley Larson · 06:09:35
2024	32mi	33	Todd Nott · 04:50:55	Kaia Richmond · 05:03:51
2023	32mi	24	Todd Nott · 04:53:06	Kaci Lickteig · 04:35:04
2022	32mi	27	Todd Nott · 04:42:57	Kaci Lickteig · 04:42:57
2021	32mi	26	Keegan Oldani · 03:32:10	Kaci Lickteig · 04:38:35
2020	32mi	30	Todd Nott · 04:54:08	Kaci Lickteig · 04:14:41
2019	32mi	19	Noah Rasmussen · 04:13:00	Emily Langdon · 05:43:03
2018	32mi	22	Matt Becker · 05:15:24	Elspeth Ready · 04:52:19
2017	32mi	14	Troy Gilmore · 05:19:33	Mackenzie Johnson · 06:11:57
2016	32mi	19	Tim McCargill · 04:31:34	Kaci Lickteig · 04:24:54

The field shrank 21% between 2024 (33) and 2025 (26). 38% of the 2025 field were women.

DUV results for the 2025 edition (33mi) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

The Aid Station

Course-specific beta from the community

👟 gear

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

By UltraHub Expert

Gear for this race

Chosen for 53 km of trail.

Trail Running Shoes 53 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
Race Nutrition 53 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 53 km, without the bounce.
GPS Watches Battery life first — a 53 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.

Adidas

Terrex Agravic Speed Ultra

RunRepeat found the Adidas Terrex Agravic Speed Ultra to be perfect for midfoot and forefoot strikers, while iRunFar noted that the shoe feels incredibly effici…

★★★★★ 4.5

Adidas

Terrex Speed Ultra

RunRepeat found the Adidas Terrex Speed Ultra to have a grippy outsole and great lockdown, while iRunFar noted that the shoe works on a variety of trail conditi…

★★★★★ 4.5

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