Canandaigua, NY, United States · Saturday, October 10, 2026

Fixed Distance 50K

Can Lake 50 km Ultra

9 days to go

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.

42.8742° N, 77.2880° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~38 Small. Long stretches with nobody in sight.

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

Daytime high 15°C

Night low 6°C

Rainfall Showers likely

Daylight 11 h 22 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for October — NASA POWER, grid elevation 218 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year	Race	Finishers	Men's winner	Women's winner
2025	50km	38	Doug Wingate · 03:39:21	Alex Steigelfest · 04:54:32
2024	50km	36	Samuel Dibitetto · 04:26:13	Emily Elbers · 04:26:35
2023	50km	42	Tyler Reilly · 04:14:33	Keelin Moore · 04:37:14
2022	50km	23	Johnny Kolh · 04:20:13	Amy Trabert · 04:15:21
2021	50km	35	Elias Dawli · 03:42:24	Lauren Castellucci · 05:08:54
2019	50km	49	Erich Nieman · 03:58:05	Lynn Edwards · 04:53:07
2018	50km	46	Kyle Cairns · 04:16:15	Eryn Yates · 05:00:10
2017	50km	42	Theodore Endreny · 03:49:50	Kelly Boyer · 06:05:35
2016	50km	38	Ed Teneyck · 04:30:28	Lauren Deritter · 04:34:48
2015	50km	48	James Brady · 03:57:06	Kristen Roe · 04:17:33

The field grew 6% between 2024 (36) and 2025 (38). 26% 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

👟 gear

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

By UltraHub Expert

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.

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

Brooks

Catamount 3

RunRepeat found the Brooks Catamount 3 to have a cozier upper that enhances the overall fit, though breathability and durability could be better. iRunFar noted…

★★★★★ 4.5

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