Alta, WY, United States · Saturday, July 4, 2026

Fixed Distance 50K

Grand Targhee Wildflower Run

Race completed
50 km Distance
not publishedn/a Climbing
2.5 est Grit · Entry level

Calculated from 50 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 2.5 as a floor, not a verdict.

42.6736° N, 95.2905° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~67 Mid-sized. Company early, well spread out by halfway.

DUV results for the 2026 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, July

Daytime high 30°C
Night low 18°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 15 h 15 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for July — NASA POWER, grid elevation 388 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year Race Finishers Men's winner Women's winner
2026 50km 67 Jeffrey Earnst · 05:19:16 Tyler Stewart · 06:03:32
2025 50km 46 Alistair Clark · 04:15:10 Megan Tattersall · 05:55:49

The field grew 46% between 2025 (46) and 2026 (67). 54% of the 2026 field were women.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (50km) — 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 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.
  • GPS Watches Battery life first — a 50 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
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