Union Creek, OR, United States · Saturday, October 17, 2026

Fixed Distance 50K

Rogue Gorge 50 km Race

17 days to go
50 km Distance
700 m Climbing
3.6 Grit · Challenging

What the course asks

Climbing rate 14 m / km Fast & Flat. This course is relatively flat and fast. Ideal for PB attempts.
Field size ~113 Mid-sized. Company early, well spread out by halfway.

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

Daylight 11 h 14 m of light

Results history

Year Race Finishers Men's winner Women's winner
2025 50km 113 Matthew Guarino · 04:03:02 Hana Morris · 04:51:17
2024 50km 181 Casey Campbell · 03:50:55 Dominique Stasulli · 04:30:53
2023 50km 111 Chris Wright · 04:22:26 Karin Strickland · 05:35:44
2022 50km 98 Jason Smith · 04:07:06 Sophie Stiles · 04:46:34
2021 50km 82 Tyler Cox · 03:42:08 Alex Borsuk · 04:52:34
2020 50km 96 Jared Bassett · 03:37:46 Marianne Falk · 04:14:18

The field shrank 38% between 2024 (181) and 2025 (113). 50% 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

⛰️ terrain

This is a fast & flat course. Expect fast, runnable sections where rhythm is key.

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👟 gear

With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.

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Gear for this race

Chosen for 50 km of trail with 700 m of ascent.

  • 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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