Keremeos, BC, Canada · Friday, August 6, 2027
Fixed Distance 100 mi
Fat Dog 120 Mile Trail Race
286 days away
193 km Distance
8,672 m Climbing
10.0 Grit · Elite / extreme
What the course asks
Climbing rate 45 m / km
Mountain. Significant climbing. Steep sections will require power hiking.
Time limit 48 hours
14:55 min/km average. Generous. Room to walk the climbs and stop at aid. More forgiving than 78% of 100 mi races. Measured against 46 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →
Field size ~75 Mid-sized. Company early, well spread out by halfway.
DUV results for the 2025 edition (120mi) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, August
Daytime high 20°C
Night low 6°C
Rainfall Dry — rain unlikely
Daylight 14 h 57 m of light
Regional 2001-2025 average for August — NASA POWER, grid elevation 1614 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 120mi | 75 | Scott Maguire · 29:45:54 | Jenny Quilty · 31:59:32 |
| 2024 | 120mi | 85 | Pau Rius · 25:13:48 | Jessica Temple · 34:10:33 |
| 2023 | 120mi | 78 | Hannes Gehring · 29:59:35 | Andrea Tarras · 35:27:15 |
| 2022 | 120mi | 73 | Ihor Verys · 29:16:44 | Kate Butcher · 38:46:13 |
| 2019 | 120mi | 95 | Avery Collins · 25:59:08 | Cate Airoldi · 35:22:10 |
| 2017 | 120mi | 105 | Jeff Hashimoto · 26:55:01 | Yitka Winn · 31:40:13 |
| 2016 | 120mi | 112 | John Burton · 28:21:40 | Angela Shartel · 31:33:01 |
| 2015 | 120mi | 97 | Nickademus Hollon · 25:07:28 | Bethany Lewis · 30:18:49 |
| 2014 | 120mi | 84 | Matt Cecill · 25:45:50 | Jordan Wirfs-Brock · 34:19:08 |
| 2013 | 120mi | 18 | Hassan Lotfi-Pour · 26:59:00 | Nicola Gildersleeve · 33:47:00 |
The field shrank 12% between 2024 (85) and 2025 (75). 31% of the 2025 field were women.
DUV results for the 2025 edition (120mi) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Course notes
- terrain This is a mountain course. Poles are highly recommended for the sustained climbs.
- gear With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
- nutrition For 100km+ efforts, prioritize real food at aid stations to prevent palate fatigue.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 193 km of trail with 8,672 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes 45 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race Nutrition Past 193 km the palate quits before the legs do — carry more than one flavour.
- Hydration Vests Pole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
- Trekking Poles 8,672 m of ascent to walk up.
- Headlamps A 48 h limit puts you out there after dark.
Similar races
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