High Lea 6 Hour Race

Race completed

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We hold no course length for this race — a timed or backyard event is measured by the clock, not the kilometre — so there is no Grit score to give you.

41.2398° N, 81.6382° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~14 Tiny. You will run alone for most of it.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (6h) — ranked runners 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 21°C

Night low 10°C

Rainfall Showers likely

Daylight 14 h 30 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for May — NASA POWER, grid elevation 309 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year	Race	Finishers	Men's winner	Women's winner
2026	6h	14	Derrick Miller · 65.178 km	Carolyn Yoder · 55.522 km
2025	6h	7	Alexander Gauthier · 62.764 km	Gina Snyderburn · 55.522 km
2024	6h	7	Matthew Palmer · 57.936 km	Heather Sukey · 48.280 km
2023	6h	7	Heath Goshorn · 69.845 km	—
2022	6h	6	James Gordish · 69.845 km	Sandy Reich · 49.889 km
2021	6h	16	Drew Williams · 60.672 km	Teresa Poliquin · 63.086 km

The field grew 100% between 2025 (7) and 2026 (14). 36% of the 2026 field were women.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (6h) — ranked runners 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 this trail race.

Trail Running Shoes Cushioning on trail that is still there in the last quarter.
Race Nutrition Self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
Hydration Vests Flask capacity without the bounce.
GPS Watches Battery life first — an ultra outlasts most full-GPS modes.