Ultra Running Hub Vernon, BC, Canada · Saturday, September 19, 2026
Freaky Creeky 50k Race
Calculated from 50 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 2.5 as a floor, not a verdict.
What the course asks
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, September
Regional 2001-2020 average for September — NASA POWER, grid elevation 1025 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 50km | 55 | Stirling Peters · 05:11:19 | Emilie Mann Oscienny · 05:47:22 |
| 2024 | 50km | 56 | Justin Monteleone · 05:18:29 | Heather Moore · 05:46:40 |
| 2023 | 50km | 74 | Steve Voisin · 05:04:26 | Phoebe Cseresnyes · 05:56:58 |
| 2022 | 50km | 79 | Reinier Paauwe · 05:02:26 | Megan Komori Kennedy · 05:09:03 |
| 2019 | 50km | 19 | Jake van Allen · 05:14:25 | Heather Johnson · 06:32:50 |
The field has held steady: 56 in 2024, 55 in 2025. 33% 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.
The Aid Station
Course-specific beta from the community
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.
- Headlamps A 12 h limit puts you out there after dark.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — a 50 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Overview
The Freaky Creeky 50k Race, organised by Bush and Babes Trailrunning, takes place in Vernon, BC, Canada, in September. This fixed-distance trail race has a 12-hour time limit for its 50-kilometer course.
The event's cutoff time is more generous than 24% of 50k races, allowing for a cutoff pace of 14.4 minutes per kilometer. With 55 finishers in its latest edition, this race has a larger field than 61% of 2647 comparable 50k events.
Runners can expect a course that includes grassland with ponderosa pine and Douglas-fir groves, featuring extensive single-track trail. The terrain mixes challenging climbs, rolling sections, and both technical and smooth descents.
Similar races
Other 50K trail ultras, closest in distance first.