Bruceton Mills, WV, United States · Saturday, October 3, 2026

Fixed Distance 50K

Robin Ames Foundation Trail

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.

39.6590° N, 79.6396° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~10 Tiny. You will run alone for most of it.

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, October

Daytime high 16°C
Night low 5°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 11 h 44 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for October — NASA POWER, grid elevation 629 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year Race Finishers Men's winner Women's winner
2025 50km 10 Alex Minor · 04:10:20 Clover Wright · 09:06:35
2024 50km 9 Chad Lowman · 05:43:23 Kimberly Lowman · 06:46:59
2023 50km 13 Matthew Eidson · 04:55:53 Katie Smith · 06:09:13
2022 50km 14 Cole Volman · 05:45:12 Kimberly Quedado · 05:50:29

The field grew 11% between 2024 (9) and 2025 (10). 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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