Chippewa Moraine 50km Ultra Marathon

Race completed

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.

45.2040° N, 91.5600° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~112 Mid-sized. Company early, well spread out by halfway.

DUV results for the 2026 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, April

Daytime high 12°C

Night low 0°C

Rainfall Mostly dry

Daylight 13 h 57 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for April — NASA POWER, grid elevation 318 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year	Race	Finishers	Men's winner	Women's winner
2026	50km	112	Adam Pardoux · 04:19:22	Kelly Runions · 06:03:59
2025	50km	121	Cale Newby · 04:12:30	Grace Carleton · 05:36:21
2024	50km	107	Jonathan Neujahr · 04:38:29	Mia Rucoba · 05:34:04
2023	50km	118	Scott Weispfennig · 04:17:36	Sarah Harrison · 05:24:49
2022	50km	132	Brint Schwerbel · 04:33:38	Tammi Braund · 05:28:08
2021	50km	147	Evan Wetzel · 03:44:36	Rachel Ragona · 04:34:34
2019	50km	206	Jasper Halekas · 04:11:48	Jamie Blumentritt · 04:53:30
2018	50km	194	Patrick Jenkins · 03:50:17	Jamie Blumentritt · 04:52:39
2017	50km	174	Chase Coffey · 03:37:24	Jamie Blumentritt · 04:50:46
2016	50km	175	Chase Nowak · 03:47:19	Christine Loza · 04:01:51

The field shrank 7% between 2025 (121) and 2026 (112). 31% of the 2026 field were women.

DUV results for the 2026 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.

La Sportiva

Prodigio Pro

RunRepeat found the La Sportiva Prodigio Pro to have a secure, locked-in fit due to its premium upper, and also praised the shoe's energetic ride, particularly…

$225 ★★★★★ 4.6

Salomon

Sense Ride 5

RunRepeat found the Salomon Sense Ride 5 to have immaculate lockdown and a smooth and stable ride, making it confident on moderate trails and steep downhills. I…

★★★★★ 4.5

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