Pawhuska, OK, United States · Saturday, May 15, 2027

Fixed Distance 50 mi

Flower Moon 50 Mile Race

182 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.

36.6678° N, 96.3372° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~13 Tiny. You will run alone for most of it.

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, May

Daytime high 26°C
Night low 15°C
Rainfall Showers likely
Daylight 14 h 06 m of light

Regional 2001-2025 average for May — NASA POWER, grid elevation 261 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year Race Finishers Men's winner Women's winner
2026 50mi 13 David Owens · 10:48:26 Caroline Justice · 14:19:43
2024 50mi 71 Steven Kohler · 09:23:44 Nicole Laughton · 08:48:51
2023 50mi 38 Steven Kohler · 09:39:03 Kimberly Endo · 09:58:19
2022 50mi 51 Steven Kohler · 10:03:48 Yekaterina Petrova · 10:53:51
2021 50mi 72 William Kent · 08:46:30 Teresa Brady · 09:57:40

The field shrank 82% between 2024 (71) and 2026 (13). 31% 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.

Course notes

  • gear 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.
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