Priest Lake Marathon 50k

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.

48.6095° N, 116.8785° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~30 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, September

Daytime high 20°C

Night low 6°C

Rainfall Mostly dry

Daylight 12 h 51 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for September — NASA POWER, grid elevation 1047 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year	Race	Finishers	Men's winner	Women's winner
2025	50km	30	Kyle Delahooke · 04:10:26	Thessaly Nicolaysen · 05:06:48
2024	50km	38	Erik Coffin · 03:52:53	Rachel Hildie · 05:15:55
2023	50km	40	Scott Voyles · 04:06:29	Katie Rinne · 04:29:42
2022	50km	30	Aaron Malmoe · 04:19:03	Chantelle Burke · 04:52:05
2021	50km	32	Brian Vandenburg · 04:11:04	Natalie Fuller · 04:29:44
2020	50km	17	Jason Moyer · 03:44:02	April Norman · 04:45:43
2019	50km	30	Jason Edwards · 04:47:57	Jada Freer · 04:49:28
2018	50km	19	Daniel Yovichin · 03:55:21	Anja Goetzinger · 04:17:10
2017	50km	20	Gwendal Le Tutour · 04:11:38	Katherine Converse · 04:46:24
2016	50km	12	Gwendal Le Tutour · 04:16:07	Katie Adams · 04:39:55

The field shrank 21% between 2024 (38) and 2025 (30). 33% 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.
GPS Watches Battery life first — a 50 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.

La Sportiva

Prodigio Pro

RunRepeat found the La Sportiva Prodigio Pro to have a secure, locked-in fit due to its premium upper, and also praised the shoe's energetic ride, particularly…

$225 ★★★★★ 4.6

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

Spring Energy