Athens, TN, United States · Sunday, February 14, 2027

Fixed Distance 50K

Gone Loco 33 Mile Race

137 days away

53 km Distance

not publishedn/a Climbing

2.7 est Grit · Entry level

Calculated from 53 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 2.7 as a floor, not a verdict.

35.4428° N, 84.5930° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Time limit 10 hours 11:19 min/km average. Generous. Walkable throughout for most of the field. Climbing is unpublished, so this pace is a ceiling on the effort, not a measure of it. About average for a 50K. Measured against 1034 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →

Field size ~54 Small. Long stretches with nobody in sight.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (33mi) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Typical conditions, February

Daytime high 11°C

Night low 0°C

Rainfall Showers likely

Daylight 10 h 51 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for February — NASA POWER, grid elevation 361 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year	Race	Finishers	Men's winner	Women's winner
2026	33mi	54	Noah Strickland · 04:14:01	Mary Alex Gary · 04:00:24
2025	33mi	50	Brian Zickefoose · 03:52:24	Audrey Carter · 04:16:28
2024	33mi	60	Michael Uhlig · 04:02:00	Amy Hamilton · 04:23:02
2023	33mi	49	James Barnard · 04:47:43	Marianne Butt · 06:02:28
2022	33mi	20	Jonathan Garrett · 05:01:16	Francesca Muccini · 04:58:04
2020	33mi	21	James Barnard · 04:47:13	Belinda Bernard · 05:06:10

The field grew 8% between 2025 (50) and 2026 (54). 46% of the 2026 field were women.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (33mi) — 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

👟 gear

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

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Gear for this race

Chosen for 53 km of trail.

Trail Running Shoes 53 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
Race Nutrition 53 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 53 km, without the bounce.
GPS Watches Battery life first — a 53 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.

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

Adidas

Terrex Speed Ultra

RunRepeat found the Adidas Terrex Speed Ultra to have a grippy outsole and great lockdown, while iRunFar noted that the shoe works on a variety of trail conditi…

★★★★★ 4.5

Skratch Labs