Wendover, UT, United States · Friday, April 30, 2027

Fixed Distance 50K

Salt Flats 50 Km

212 days away

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.

40.7371° N, 114.0375° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Time limit 8 hours 9:36 min/km average. Comfortable. Room to walk the climbs and stop at aid. Climbing is unpublished, so this pace is a ceiling on the effort, not a measure of it. Tighter than 89% of 50K races. Measured against 1034 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →

Field size ~23 Small. Long stretches with nobody in sight.

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, April

Daytime high 17°C

Night low 3°C

Rainfall Dry — rain unlikely

Daylight 13 h 52 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for April — NASA POWER, grid elevation 1392 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year	Race	Finishers	Men's winner	Women's winner
2026	50km	23	Christian Dimalanta · 04:08:09	Sarah Haderlie · 05:53:10
2025	50km	11	Jared Rohatinsky · 04:27:00	Kate Cook · 06:04:00
2024	50km	29	Brett Bishopp · 04:15:17	Anna Read · 04:54:18
2023	50km	20	Eric Malkowski · 04:26:00	Julie Doll · 04:39:00
2022	50km	28	Klaus Bielefeldt · 05:34:17	Charli McKee · 03:48:36
2021	50km	51	Don Reichelt · 03:55:04	Emily Viehl · 03:58:34
2019	50km	20	Morgan Hall · 04:05:41	Jackie Fritsch · 04:51:56
2018	50km	19	Nikolay Ryabkov · 04:01:42	Bari Beasley · 04:48:45
2017	50km	22	Brent Anderson · 03:42:45	Sonia Ho · 05:28:54
2016	50km	28	Dane Rauschenberg · 04:12:32	Natalie Wright · 05:04:28

The field grew 109% between 2025 (11) and 2026 (23). 30% 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

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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.

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

Brooks

Catamount 3

RunRepeat found the Brooks Catamount 3 to have a cozier upper that enhances the overall fit, though breathability and durability could be better. iRunFar noted…

★★★★★ 4.5

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