San Jose, CA, United States · Saturday, May 9, 2026
Quicksilver 50 km Endurance 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, May
Regional 2001-2020 average for May — NASA POWER, grid elevation 233 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 50km | 131 | Patrick Rabuzzi · 04:07:38 | Laila Reimanis · 05:03:07 |
| 2025 | 50km | 130 | Garrett Gardner · 04:01:26 | Katherine Hoolihan · 04:39:12 |
| 2024 | 50km | 147 | Nickademus de la Rosa · 04:17:12 | Teresita Gomez · 04:45:21 |
| 2023 | 50km | 139 | Gaspar Mora Porta · 04:31:16 | Sachiko Iwasaki · 05:49:42 |
| 2022 | 50km | 137 | Chris Myers · 03:42:31 | Emily Spognardi · 05:25:53 |
| 2021 | 50km | 158 | Brett Hall · 03:54:57 | Courtney Smith · 04:28:47 |
| 2019 | 50km | 110 | Drew Holmen · 03:32:10 | Sarah Burke · 04:48:28 |
| 2018 | 50km | 179 | Rob Krar · 04:01:48 | Rhea Black · 05:03:55 |
| 2017 | 50km | 147 | Christopher Denucci · 04:02:15 | Yiou Wang · 04:11:42 |
| 2016 | 50km | 134 | Christopher Denucci · 04:08:58 | Yiou Wang · 04:16:08 |
The field has held steady: 130 in 2025, 131 in 2026. 36% 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.
Similar races
Other 50K trail ultras, closest in distance first.