Marquette, MI, United States · Saturday, August 15, 2026

Fixed Distance 50K

Marquette Trail 50 km

Race completed
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.

46.5435° N, 87.3954° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~297 Large. Rarely out of sight of another runner.

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, August

Daytime high 22°C
Night low 14°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 14 h 15 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for August — NASA POWER, grid elevation 313 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year Race Finishers Men's winner Women's winner
2026 50km 297 Tyler Morey · 04:28:59 Kristen Monahan · 05:04:40
2025 50km 271 Lukus Klawitter · 04:30:03 Anna Kelley · 05:21:44
2024 50km 274 Tyler Kobilarcsik · 04:22:11 Kate Dohnal · 05:32:24
2023 50km 273 Nick Arndt · 04:12:12 Gretchen Metsa · 05:05:38
2022 50km 218 Nick Arndt · 04:18:48 Gretchen Metsa · 05:30:02
2021 50km 193 Eric Rizzio · 05:21:35 Lauren Jung · 06:24:01
2019 50km 246 Joshua Miller · 04:29:00 Kristy McBride · 05:01:46
2018 50km 218 Neal Collick · 04:13:08 Kelly Pietrzak · 05:31:56
2017 50km 149 Neal Collick · 04:14:40 Samara Hartman · 06:03:52
2016 50km 122 Nic Giebler · 04:40:32 Elizabeth Whiting · 05:32:40

The field grew 10% between 2025 (271) and 2026 (297). 40% 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

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👟 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.
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