Dousman, WI, United States · Saturday, February 6, 2027

Fixed Distance 50K

John Dick Memorial 50K

129 days away

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.

43.0142° N, 88.4726° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~52 Small. Long stretches with nobody in sight.

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, February

Daytime high -1°C

Night low -11°C

Rainfall Mostly dry

Daylight 10 h 07 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for February — NASA POWER, grid elevation 262 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year	Race	Finishers	Men's winner	Women's winner
2026	50km	52	Mike Dietz · 04:40:44	Emily Muhs · 05:08:17
2025	50km	71	Vince Paikowski · 03:21:21	Katia Wanish · 03:51:39
2024	50km	59	Evan Wetzel · 04:04:50	Katia Wanish · 04:12:50
2023	50km	56	Evan Wetzel · 03:47:55	Doe Scharenbroch · 05:04:05
2022	50km	59	Evan Wetzel · 03:51:00	Relena Ribbons · 04:20:00
2021	50km	43	Evan Wetzel · 03:51:29	Emilia Cameron · 04:56:59
2020	50km	80	Vikash Malik · 04:00:02	Emilia Cameron · 04:14:55
2019	50km	61	Vikash Malik · 04:52:00	Kristin Korevec · 05:45:42
2018	50km	80	Will Brewster · 03:28:24	Jenny Ellis · 04:17:15
2017	50km	70	Jean-Bernard Flanagan · 04:17:37	Nora Bird · 04:48:08

The field shrank 27% between 2025 (71) and 2026 (52). 27% 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.

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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.

Salomon

Sense Ride 5

RunRepeat found the Salomon Sense Ride 5 to have immaculate lockdown and a smooth and stable ride, making it confident on moderate trails and steep downhills. I…

★★★★★ 4.5

Brooks

Catamount 3

RunRepeat found the Brooks Catamount 3 to have a cozier upper that enhances the overall fit, though breathability and durability could be better. iRunFar noted…

★★★★★ 4.5

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