Wenatchee, WA, United States · Saturday, July 10, 2027

Fixed Distance 50 mi

Devils Gulch 50 Mile Race

283 days away
80 km Distance
not publishedn/a Climbing
4.0 est Grit · Challenging

Calculated from 80 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 4.0 as a floor, not a verdict.

47.4235° N, 120.3103° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~62 Mid-sized. Company early, well spread out by halfway.

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

Daytime high 29°C
Night low 13°C
Rainfall Dry — rain unlikely
Daylight 15 h 45 m of light

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

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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 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.
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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.