Ultra Running Hub Waretown, NJ, United States · Saturday, March 20, 2027
Wells Mills at the Rat Race 50k
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
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
Regional 2001-2020 average for March — NASA POWER, grid elevation 26 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 50km | 15 | Shawn Conrad · 04:46:50 | Margaret Freeman · 06:45:35 |
| 2025 | 50km | 12 | Randy Faiges · 04:32:30 | Bernadette Taylor · 05:52:19 |
| 2024 | 50km | 13 | Alex Klalo · 04:21:05 | Erica Broadbent · 05:39:39 |
| 2023 | 50km | 19 | Robert Wheeler · 05:02:22 | Alicia Hare · 07:35:12 |
| 2022 | 50km | 11 | Kevin Hoegler · 04:55:29 | — |
| 2019 | 50km | 25 | Richard Riopel · 04:15:14 | Julia Lipeles · 06:14:15 |
The field grew 25% between 2025 (12) and 2026 (15). 13% 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
Course-specific beta from the community
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.