Glenboro, MB, Canada · Saturday, May 2, 2026

Fixed Distance 50K

Oxbow 50km Race

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.

49.5577° N, 99.2877° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~39 Small. Long stretches with nobody in sight.

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, May

Daytime high 18°C
Night low 5°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 14 h 39 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for May — NASA POWER, grid elevation 421 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year Race Finishers Men's winner Women's winner
2026 50km 39 Richard Farthing-Nichol · 03:54:12 Anneke Funk · 04:55:31
2025 50km 33 Holden Reich · 03:58:31 Caroline Fisher · 05:55:20
2024 50km 35 Aaron Webb · 03:54:42 Caroline Fisher · 04:35:27
2023 50km 34 Aaron Webb · 04:05:18 Caroline Fisher · 04:46:55
2022 50km 42 Aaron Webb · 04:38:00 Mallory Richard · 04:48:00
2019 50km 77 Greg Penner · 03:46:39 Mallory Richard · 04:14:32
2018 50km 88 Steven Graupner · 04:12:11 Stacy Dittmer · 05:00:43

The field grew 18% between 2025 (33) and 2026 (39). 23% 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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