College Corner, OH, United States · Saturday, October 24, 2026

Fixed Distance 50K

Hueston Woods Trail Race

24 days to go
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.

39.5676° N, 84.8144° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Time limit 6 hours 7:12 min/km average. Firm. Sustained running. Long aid-station stops will cost you. Climbing is unpublished, so this pace is a ceiling on the effort, not a measure of it. Among the tightest 50K cut-offs we track. Measured against 1034 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →
Field size ~8 Tiny. You will run alone for most of it.

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, October

Daytime high 18°C
Night low 6°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 10 h 52 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for October — NASA POWER, grid elevation 281 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year Race Finishers Men's winner Women's winner
2026 50km 8 Uriah Bisson · 06:01:08 Janet Best · 07:22:31

13% 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.

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 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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Overview

The Hueston Woods Trail Race is a 50k road race on a loop shorter than 5km, taking place in College Corner, OH. With a single edition in 2026, it is a new event.

Runners face a tight 6-hour time limit, which means a pace faster than 7.2 minutes per kilometer on the 50km course. This cutoff is tighter than 98% of 1024 comparable 50k races. The field of 8 finishers places it in the smallest 12% of 2667 peer 50k races.

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