Ultra Running Hub Malibu, CA, United States · Saturday, June 5, 2027
Fixed Distance 50K
Malibu Canyon Trail Races (SAMO 50 km)
242 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.
What the course asks
Field size ~97 Mid-sized. Company early, well spread out by halfway.
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, June
Daytime high 23°C
Night low 15°C
Rainfall Dry — rain unlikely
Daylight 14 h 19 m of light
Regional 2001-2020 average for June — NASA POWER, grid elevation 183 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 50km | 97 | Cory Fleming · 03:50:33 | Christine Kerrest · 05:23:51 |
| 2025 | 50km | 98 | Mohamed Taha · 04:56:01 | Shae Regan · 04:48:43 |
| 2024 | 50km | 104 | Osvaldo Cerda · 03:52:17 | Sydney Lambert · 05:05:37 |
The field has held steady: 98 in 2025, 97 in 2026. 30% 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.
Course notes
- gear With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
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.
Similar races
Other 50K trail ultras, closest in distance first.