Albion, IN, United States · Saturday, October 10, 2026

Fixed Distance 50 mi

Indiana Trail 50 Mile

10 days to go

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.

41.3956° N, 85.4244° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Time limit 15 hours 11:15 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 Climbing is unpublished, so this pace is a ceiling on the effort, not a measure of it.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 50 mi. Measured against 471 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →

Field size ~78 Mid-sized. Company early, well spread out by halfway.

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, October

Daytime high 16°C

Night low 5°C

Rainfall Mostly dry

Daylight 11 h 24 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for October — NASA POWER, grid elevation 268 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year	Race	Finishers	Men's winner	Women's winner
2025	50mi	78	Evan Miller · 06:54:28	Victoria Deno · 08:15:21
2024	50mi	68	Kevin Rook · 07:38:42	Lindsey Welty · 08:07:13
2023	50mi	70	Timothy Lucas · 08:51:47	Roxanne Carr · 09:02:55
2022	50mi	54	Branden Clayton · 07:33:18	Anna Clayton · 07:41:02
2021	50mi	53	Jeff Friedman · 06:48:37	Roxanne Carr · 09:09:02
2019	50mi	55	Russell Jensen · 08:45:22	Teresa Poliquin · 07:56:07
2018	50mi	33	John Burchfield · 07:30:11	Cynthia Devers · 08:44:40
2017	50mi	91	Samuel Bird · 06:33:09	Suzi Swinehart · 07:32:10
2016	50mi	115	Matthew Moody · 07:07:06	Christy Borst · 09:15:21
2015	50mi	106	Samuel Bird · 07:33:00	Lauren Pearch · 08:48:18

The field grew 15% between 2024 (68) and 2025 (78). 29% 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.

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

Salomon

Ultra Glide 4

$159.95 ★★★★★ 4.6

Adidas

Terrex Agravic Speed Ultra

RunRepeat found the Adidas Terrex Agravic Speed Ultra to be perfect for midfoot and forefoot strikers, while iRunFar noted that the shoe feels incredibly effici…

★★★★★ 4.5

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