Ultra Running Hub Mendon, NY, United States · Saturday, November 7, 2026
Fixed Distance 50K
Mendon 50K Trail Run
20 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.
What the course asks
Field size ~19 Tiny. You will run alone for most of it.
DUV results for the 2025 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, November
Daytime high 8°C
Night low 0°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 10 h 05 m of light
Regional 2001-2020 average for November — NASA POWER, grid elevation 218 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 50km | 19 | Bryan Ruggeri · 04:27:23 | Jessie George · 04:22:46 |
| 2024 | 50km | 30 | Joshua Zubler · 04:08:49 | Jessie George · 04:10:58 |
| 2023 | 50km | 42 | Martin Butler · 04:04:14 | Ellie Pell · 04:18:53 |
| 2022 | 50km | 36 | Blaine Doyle · 04:17:22 | Jessie George · 05:03:02 |
| 2019 | 50km | 62 | Peter Koch · 04:34:51 | Katelyn Rhymestine · 04:53:25 |
| 2018 | 50km | 47 | Xavier Salvador · 03:54:03 | Michele Maciejewski · 05:00:00 |
| 2017 | 50km | 52 | Jason West · 03:59:35 | Tanya Wharton · 04:44:41 |
| 2016 | 50km | 79 | Jason Mintz · 04:00:03 | Ellie Pell · 04:16:51 |
| 2015 | 50km | 61 | Daniel Ward · 04:38:45 | Michelle McKamey · 05:04:09 |
| 2014 | 50km | 81 | Michael Hoffman · 03:43:56 | Corbett Wicks · 05:05:25 |
The field shrank 37% between 2024 (30) and 2025 (19). 11% of the 2025 field were women.
DUV results for the 2025 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.