Hawk Hundred - 50 Mile Trail Run

Race completed

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.

38.9717° N, 95.2352° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Time limit 32 hours 24:00 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 Climbing is unpublished, so this pace is a ceiling on the effort, not a measure of it. Among the most forgiving 50 mi cut-offs we track. Measured against 471 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →

Field size ~32 Small. Long stretches with nobody in sight.

DUV results for the 2025 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, September

Daytime high 27°C

Night low 14°C

Rainfall Showers likely

Daylight 12 h 55 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for September — NASA POWER, grid elevation 293 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year	Race	Finishers	Men's winner	Women's winner
2025	50mi	32	Cameron Gee · 07:37:06	Jill Eimermann · 11:35:39
2024	50mi	21	Cameron Gee · 08:56:47	Sophia Jones · 11:51:04
2023	50mi	26	Todd Nott · 08:23:42	Ann Marie Chappell · 09:29:07
2022	50mi	33	Todd Nott · 08:17:37	Jenna Terrill · 10:02:46
2021	50mi	47	Matt Comi · 08:29:13	Christy Swearingen · 09:29:11
2019	50mi	92	A.J. Haney · 07:40:05	Jenna Terrill · 11:27:51
2018	50mi	81	John Kohler · 07:55:12	Jaime Appelwick · 10:39:40
2017	50mi	72	Daniel Arnold · 07:45:41	Dustine Hemphill · 11:36:09
2016	50mi	40	Russell Brown · 07:38:58	Jaclyn Long · 07:16:26
2015	50mi	55	Jeremy Morris · 07:19:45	Kelly Keele · 09:05:15

The field grew 52% between 2024 (21) and 2025 (32). 25% of the 2025 field were women.

DUV results for the 2025 edition (50mi) — 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.

By UltraHub Expert

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 A 32 h limit puts you out there after dark.
GPS Watches Battery life first — a 80 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.

Asics

Trabuco Max 3

★★★★★ 4.6

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

Skratch Labs