Ultra Running Hub Waterville, PA, United States · Saturday, October 24, 2026
Call of the Wilds Mountain Fest 50km Race
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
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, October
Regional 2001-2020 average for October — NASA POWER, grid elevation 97 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 50km | 50 | Zachary Miller · 04:28:59 | Jess Schueler · 05:27:57 |
| 2024 | 50km | 79 | Reagan McCoy · 04:50:15 | Tammy Rachau · 06:32:03 |
| 2023 | 50km | 85 | Gabriel Batdorf · 05:15:09 | Erica Lubera · 06:12:47 |
| 2022 | 50km | 73 | James Weaver · 04:53:19 | Laurel Moyer · 05:29:05 |
| 2021 | 50km | 87 | Ben Robinson · 04:28:15 | Karen Dunn · 06:01:58 |
| 2020 | 50km | 59 | Reagan McCoy · 05:13:53 | Justyna Wilson · 06:01:54 |
| 2019 | 50km | 72 | Clayton Bouchard · 05:39:39 | Ashley Lister · 05:50:37 |
The field shrank 37% between 2024 (79) and 2025 (50). 36% 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.
The Aid Station
Course-specific beta from the community
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.
Overview
The Call of the Wilds Mountain Fest 50km Race, organised by PA Trail Dogs, takes place in Waterville, PA. In 2026, it will be held on October 24. This 50km trail race has seen 7 editions, starting in 2019, with the most recent in 2025.
With 50 finishers in its latest edition, this race has a larger field than 58% of its 2662 peer 50k races. The course incorporates trails such as the Mid State, Spiked Buck, Tiadaghton, Pesto, Panther Run, and the Torbert Trail.
Similar races
Other 50K trail ultras, closest in distance first.