Wenatchee, WA, United States · Saturday, July 10, 2027
Devils Gulch 50 Mile Race
Calculated from 80 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 4.0 as a floor, not a verdict.
What the course asks
DUV results for the 2026 edition (50mi) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, July
Regional 2001-2020 average for July — NASA POWER, grid elevation 705 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 50mi | 62 | Daniel Harper · 10:09:11 | Tana Russell · 12:01:01 |
| 2025 | 50mi | 60 | Jace Hinesly · 10:08:36 | Andrea Lin · 10:44:17 |
| 2024 | 50mi | 48 | Jace Hinesly · 10:41:22 | Mica Werner · 12:29:13 |
| 2023 | 50mi | 31 | Mack Robertson · 10:05:17 | Genia McKnight · 13:46:07 |
| 2022 | 50mi | 18 | Jonathan Dreher · 10:58:50 | Riva Muehlbauer · 10:36:39 |
| 2021 | 36mi | 31 | Joshua Musson · 06:39:31 | Sophie Blackburn · 06:57:30 |
The field has held steady: 60 in 2025, 62 in 2026. 26% of the 2026 field were women.
DUV results for the 2026 edition (50mi) — 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 80 km of trail.
- Trail Running Shoes 80 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
- Race Nutrition 80 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 80 km, without the bounce.
- Headlamps 80 km almost certainly means running into the night.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — a 80 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Overview
The Devils Gulch 50 Mile Race, organized by Banshee Running, is a 80-kilometer trail race that takes place in Wenatchee, WA. The race has been held 6 times since its first edition in 2021, with the latest edition in 2026 seeing 62 finishers. The 2027 race will be held on July 10.
With a field size larger than 59% of its 661 peer 50-mile races, Devils Gulch offers a moderately sized competitive experience. The course in the East Cascades of Washington state features significant elevation changes, taking runners up and over numerous peaks.
Similar races
Other 50 mi trail ultras, closest in distance first.