Richfield, UT, United States · Saturday, September 19, 2026

Fixed Distance 50K

Crimson Canyon 60 Km Ultramarathon

Race completed
60 km Distance
1,632 m Climbing
5.4 Grit · Challenging
38.7725° N, 112.0841° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Climbing rate 27 m / km Rolling. Moderate undulations. Requires consistent effort across varying grades.
Time limit 14 hours 14:00 min/km average. Generous. Walkable throughout for most of the field. More forgiving than 68% of 50K races. Measured against 1034 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →
Field size ~24 Small. Long stretches with nobody in sight.

DUV results for the 2025 edition (60km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Typical conditions, September

Daytime high 24°C
Night low 10°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 12 h 20 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for September — NASA POWER, grid elevation 1983 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year Race Finishers Men's winner Women's winner
2025 60km 24 Chandler Lorf · 06:42:53 Andrea Christensen · 08:22:02
2024 60km 30 Ryan Curtis · 07:35:50 Molly Fierman · 09:04:27
2023 50km 52 Nicolas Sondaz · 05:02:17 Wendy Jones · 06:12:38
2022 50km 66 Andrew Rogers · 05:49:40 Kodi Kleven · 05:14:07
2021 50km 79 Spencer Strohm · 04:36:15 Christine Casady · 06:23:03
2020 50km 46 Joseph Taylor · 05:17:57 Kristen Snow · 06:49:38
2019 50km 33 Zachary Casper · 06:15:28 Kristie Rosser · 08:33:23

The field shrank 20% between 2024 (30) and 2025 (24). 29% of the 2025 field were women.

DUV results for the 2025 edition (60km) — 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

⛰️ terrain

This is a rolling course. Expect fast, runnable sections where rhythm is key.

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👟 gear

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

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Gear for this race

Chosen for 60 km of trail with 1,632 m of ascent.

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Overview

The Crimson Canyon 60 Km Ultramarathon, a trail race in Richfield, UT, challenges runners with 1632 meters of elevation gain over 60 kilometers, averaging 27.2 meters of climb per kilometer. This makes it a demanding course, with more climb per kilometer than 27% of 50k races.

With a time limit of 14 hours, the cutoff pace of 14 minutes per kilometer is tighter than 32% of 50k races, requiring a consistent effort from start to finish. The course links canyons, dry washes, and sections of the Paiute ATV Trail and Pahvant Mountain Bike Trail System.

The race, first held in 2019, will see its 7th edition in 2026. The most recent edition had 24 finishers, making it a smaller event than 37% of 50k races.

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