Ultra Running Hub Boiling Springs, PA, United States · Saturday, May 23, 2026
Bubbletown What the Duck Ultra
We hold no course length for this race — a timed or backyard event is measured by the clock, not the kilometre — so there is no Grit score to give you.
What the course asks
DUV results for the 2026 edition (12h) — ranked runners only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, May
Regional 2001-2020 average for May — NASA POWER, grid elevation 188 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12h | 86 | Shawn Cissel · 125.625 km | Mckenzie McGee · 86.791 km |
| 2025 | 12h | 96 | Anthony Reynolds · 111.915 km | Katie Hooper · 89.075 km |
| 2024 | 12h | 82 | Shawn Cissel · 105.063 km | Janina Simmons · 93.643 km |
| 2023 | 12h | 59 | Brian Campbell · 102.779 km | Susan Ardrey · 73.087 km |
| 2022 | 12h | 51 | Peter Morgan · 99.650 km | Jamie Atkinson · 92.698 km |
The field shrank 10% between 2025 (96) and 2026 (86). 38% of the 2026 field were women.
DUV results for the 2026 edition (12h) — ranked runners 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
With road terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for this road race.
- Trail Running Shoes Cushioning on road that is still there in the last quarter.
- Race Nutrition Self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Flask capacity without the bounce.
- Headlamps A 12 h limit puts you out there after dark.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — an ultra outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Similar races
Other road ultras of the same format.