Ultra Running Hub Tomkins Cove, NY, United States · Saturday, May 2, 2026
Fixed Distance 50K
Spartan Trail - Bear Mountain Trail Challenge
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.
What the course asks
Field size ~101 Mid-sized. Company early, well spread out by halfway.
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, May
Daytime high 20°C
Night low 9°C
Rainfall Showers likely
Daylight 13 h 59 m of light
Regional 2001-2020 average for May — NASA POWER, grid elevation 162 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 50km | 101 | Jonathan Guillou · 05:21:47 | Gianna Mincone · 06:08:42 |
| 2025 | 50km | 121 | Jonathan Guillou · 05:12:33 | Elizabeth O'Driscoll · 07:07:39 |
| 2024 | 50km | 161 | Chase Smith · 05:31:23 | Jeannine Pecoraro · 05:54:32 |
| 2023 | 50km | 89 | Nicholas Solakian · 05:59:27 | Chen Karniel · 08:07:43 |
The field shrank 17% between 2025 (121) and 2026 (101). 16% 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.
Similar races
Other 50K trail ultras, closest in distance first.