Phoenix, AZ, United States · Saturday, December 12, 2026

Fixed Distance 50K

PhoMo 50k

67 days away
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.

33.4484° N, 112.0740° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~41 Small. Long stretches with nobody in sight.

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, December

Daytime high 18°C
Night low 4°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 9 h 59 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for December — NASA POWER, grid elevation 495 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year Race Finishers Men's winner Women's winner
2025 50km 41 Michael Nanaszko · 04:36:38 Danielle de Ruiter · 06:33:39
2024 50km 43 Dan Kirk · 05:09:11 Shelby Heinz · 06:56:12

The field shrank 5% between 2024 (43) and 2025 (41). 20% 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.
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