LaHonda, CA, United States · Saturday, March 6, 2027

Fixed Distance 50K

Skyline Ridge Trail Run

124 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.

41.5465° N, 87.1351° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Time limit 9 hours 10:48 min/km average. Firm. Climbing is unpublished, so this pace is a ceiling on the effort, not a measure of it. About average for a 50K. Measured against 1082 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →
Field size ~32 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, March

Daytime high 7°C
Night low -2°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 11 h 27 m of light

Regional 2001-2025 average for March — NASA POWER, grid elevation 216 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year Race Finishers Men's winner Women's winner
2026 50km 32 Austin Pastrnak · 05:10:00 Caitlin Boldt · 05:24:00
2025 50km 12 Timmy Schmidt · 05:15:20 Mchale Newport-Berra · 06:31:30

The field grew 167% between 2025 (12) and 2026 (32). 31% 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.

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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