Ultra Running Hub Westboro, WI, United States · Saturday, August 29, 2026
Fixed Distance 50K
Midwest States 50
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.
What the course asks
Field size ~78 Mid-sized. Company early, well spread out by halfway.
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, August
Daytime high 24°C
Night low 13°C
Rainfall Showers likely
Daylight 13 h 29 m of light
Regional 2001-2020 average for August — NASA POWER, grid elevation 474 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 50km | 78 | Dustin Parrish · 04:28:22 | Rachel Reyes · 05:26:32 |
| 2024 | 50km | 64 | Ted Piotrowski · 05:34:48 | Madeleine Pfaff · 06:55:49 |
| 2023 | 50km | 16 | Joshua Carpenter · 05:56:07 | Amanda Bayer · 06:06:07 |
The field grew 22% between 2024 (64) and 2025 (78). 41% 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.