Titusville, PA, United States · Saturday, October 10, 2026

Fixed Distance 50K

Oil Creek 50 km Trail Run

10 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.

41.6270° N, 79.6737° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Time limit 17 hours 20:24 min/km average. Generous. Walkable throughout for most of the field. Climbing is unpublished, so this pace is a ceiling on the effort, not a measure of it. Among the most forgiving 50K cut-offs we track. Measured against 1034 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →

Field size ~121 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, October

Daytime high 15°C

Night low 5°C

Rainfall Showers likely

Daylight 11 h 24 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for October — NASA POWER, grid elevation 479 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year	Race	Finishers	Men's winner	Women's winner
2025	50km	121	Chad Pakozdi · 04:16:03	Julia Mericle · 05:48:55
2024	50km	175	Chad Pakozdi · 04:29:08	Sabrina Smith · 05:54:03
2023	50km	133	Chas Wagner · 04:41:34	Melissa Goodman · 05:40:37
2022	50km	187	Daniel Goldstein · 04:54:36	Melissa Goodman · 05:35:24
2021	50km	142	Reagan McCoy · 04:15:53	Melissa Goodman · 05:51:35
2019	50km	181	Brian Frank · 04:26:24	Elisa Edgar · 05:54:05
2018	50km	155	Brian Frank · 04:25:55	Alexandra Garner · 05:10:36
2017	50km	163	Brian Frank · 04:41:52	Melissa Goodman · 05:29:05
2016	50km	150	Jeffrey Nelson · 04:32:41	Melissa Goodman · 05:28:19
2015	50km	141	Brian Frank · 04:35:15	Melissa Goodman · 05:13:13

The field shrank 31% between 2024 (175) and 2025 (121). 32% 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.

The Aid Station

Course-specific beta from the community

👟 gear

With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.

By UltraHub Expert

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.
Headlamps A 17 h limit puts you out there after dark.
GPS Watches Battery life first — a 50 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.

Adidas

Terrex Agravic Speed Ultra

RunRepeat found the Adidas Terrex Agravic Speed Ultra to be perfect for midfoot and forefoot strikers, while iRunFar noted that the shoe feels incredibly effici…

★★★★★ 4.5

Adidas

Terrex Speed Ultra

RunRepeat found the Adidas Terrex Speed Ultra to have a grippy outsole and great lockdown, while iRunFar noted that the shoe works on a variety of trail conditi…

★★★★★ 4.5

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