Huntsville, AL, United States · Saturday, November 21, 2026

Fixed Distance 50K

Dizzy Fifties - 50 km Trail Run

46 days away

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.

34.7304° N, 86.5859° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~84 Mid-sized. Company early, well spread out by halfway.

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, November

Daytime high 16°C

Night low 4°C

Rainfall Showers likely

Daylight 10 h 14 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for November — NASA POWER, grid elevation 233 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year	Race	Finishers	Men's winner	Women's winner
2025	50km	84	Blake Rothschild · 04:46:06	Mandy Leonardi · 05:38:05
2024	50km	77	Dylan Glass · 04:22:35	Malia Gill · 05:16:19
2023	50km	61	James Ebert · 04:21:10	Laura Komp · 06:00:37
2022	50km	50	Tyson Jouglet · 04:27:11	Brittany Berger · 06:13:46
2021	50km	47	Tyson Jouglet · 04:19:36	Kat Coffey · 04:56:04
2019	50km	80	Justin Morgan Leach · 04:07:29	Lisa Brush · 05:52:42
2018	50km	90	William Ansick · 04:09:52	Emily Ansick · 04:28:02
2017	50km	91	Owen Bradley · 04:33:57	Leslie Huckaba · 05:38:46
2016	50km	76	Keith Henry · 03:41:58	Liz Canty · 04:33:53
2015	50km	92	Owen Bradley · 03:58:17	Adela Negron-Flores · 05:00:36

The field grew 9% between 2024 (77) and 2025 (84). 29% 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.

Course notes

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

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.

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

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

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