Sedona, AZ, United States · Saturday, April 17, 2027

Fixed Distance 50K

Red Rocks of Sedona East Side The VUE 34 Miles

193 days away
55 km Distance
not publishedn/a Climbing
2.8 est Grit · Entry level

Calculated from 55 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 2.8 as a floor, not a verdict.

34.8697° N, 111.7610° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~87 Mid-sized. Company early, well spread out by halfway.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (34mi) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Typical conditions, April

Daytime high 19°C
Night low 2°C
Rainfall Dry — rain unlikely
Daylight 13 h 06 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for April — NASA POWER, grid elevation 1836 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year Race Finishers Men's winner Women's winner
2026 34mi 87 Ben Garcia · 05:31:49 Beth Ulibarri · 05:22:39
2025 34mi 81 Eric Wise · 05:54:18 Christy Aish · 05:55:48
2024 34Miles 72 Leif Baradoy · 06:05:12 Samantha Candido · 07:25:41
2023 50km 12 Tim Cronk · 05:34:21 Britta Heath · 06:40:15
2023 55km 22 Avinoam Maier · 06:26:00 Tsaina Mahlen · 06:32:43
2022 50km 10 James Breyfogle · 06:11:13 Sara Sweeney · 08:06:47

The field grew 7% between 2025 (81) and 2026 (87). 49% of the 2026 field were women.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (34mi) — 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 55 km of trail.

  • Trail Running Shoes 55 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
  • Race Nutrition 55 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
  • Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 55 km, without the bounce.
  • GPS Watches Battery life first — a 55 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
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