Ultra Running Hub Hinckley, MN, United States · Saturday, October 3, 2026
Fire Tower 100 km Trail Race
Calculated from 100 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 5.0 as a floor, not a verdict.
What the course asks
DUV results for the 2025 edition (100km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, October
Regional 2001-2020 average for October — NASA POWER, grid elevation 330 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 100km | 30 | Mathew Harten · 12:06:28 | Samantha Foster · 13:08:29 |
| 2024 | 100km | 22 | Nicholas Steel · 10:35:09 | Candace Wood · 13:13:44 |
| 2023 | 100km | 14 | Jeff Miller · 09:45:23 | Alison Burstein · 15:51:49 |
| 2022 | 100km | 15 | Joseph Vandermause · 11:45:15 | Gretchen Ykema · 13:40:40 |
| 2021 | 100km | 7 | Dave Bon · 14:46:49 | Christie Stclair · 14:02:07 |
The field grew 36% between 2024 (22) and 2025 (30). 33% of the 2025 field were women.
DUV results for the 2025 edition (100km) — 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.
For 100km+ efforts, prioritize real food at aid stations to prevent palate fatigue.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 100 km of trail.
- Trail Running Shoes 100 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
- Race Nutrition Past 100 km the palate quits before the legs do — carry more than one flavour.
- Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 100 km, without the bounce.
- Headlamps 100 km almost certainly means running into the night.
- Accessories Chafe and blisters end more 100 km races than fitness does.
Similar races
Other 100K trail ultras, closest in distance first.