Ultra Running Hub Mt. Hood, OR, United States · Sunday, July 12, 2026
Mt. Hood 50 Km Trail Run
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
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, July
Regional 2001-2020 average for July — NASA POWER, grid elevation 612 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 50km | 193 | Dustin Franta · 03:24:43 | Linnaea Kavulich · 04:05:09 |
| 2025 | 50km | 140 | Dustin Franta · 03:26:23 | Molly Delallo · 04:25:02 |
| 2024 | 50km | 122 | Dustin Franta · 03:30:40 | Rachel Peters · 04:06:29 |
| 2023 | 50km | 128 | Dustin Franta · 03:34:09 | Brooke Carmen · 04:12:31 |
| 2022 | 50km | 111 | Peter Bergmann · 03:42:05 | Kendra Phillips · 04:38:10 |
| 2021 | 50km | 128 | Nathan Stroh · 03:51:09 | Kyleigh Schumacher · 04:14:16 |
| 2019 | 50km | 147 | Dustin Franta · 03:20:11 | Ashley Arnold · 04:01:28 |
| 2018 | 50km | 121 | Dustin Franta · 03:18:46 | Kathryn Drew · 03:52:42 |
| 2017 | 50km | 136 | Dustin Franta · 03:18:06 | Sarah Cotton · 03:44:08 |
| 2015 | 50km | 132 | Patrick Reaves · 03:23:32 | Alice Nielsen · 04:23:31 |
The field grew 38% between 2025 (140) and 2026 (193). 45% 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
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.
Overview
The Mt. Hood 50 Km Trail Run, organized by Go Beyond Racing, takes place in Mt. Hood, OR. This 50k trail race has seen 10 editions since it started in 2015, with the latest edition in 2026 having 193 finishers.
The course is an out-and-back route, heading north on the Pacific Crest Trail from the Timothy Lake Area to Mt. Hood Timberline Lodge. With a field size larger than 90% of its 2667 peer 50k races, runners can expect a substantial number of participants on the trail.
Similar races
Other 50K trail ultras, closest in distance first.