Polebridge, MT, United States · Saturday, October 10, 2026

Fixed Distance 50 mi

Le Grizz 50 Mile Ultramarathon

24 days to go

80 km Distance

not publishedn/a Climbing

4.0 est Grit · Challenging

Calculated from 80 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 4.0 as a floor, not a verdict.

48.7652° N, 114.2851° W© OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~86 Mid-sized. Company early, well spread out by halfway.

DUV results for the 2025 edition (50mi) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Typical conditions, October

Daytime high 6°C

Night low -3°C

Rainfall Mostly dry

Daylight 11 h 12 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for October — NASA POWER, grid elevation 1690 m. Not a forecast.

The Aid Station

Course-specific beta from the community

👟 gear

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

By UltraHub Expert

Gear for this race

Chosen for 80 km of trail.

Trail Running Shoes80 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
Race Nutrition80 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
Hydration VestsFlask capacity for 80 km, without the bounce.
Headlamps80 km almost certainly means running into the night.
GPS WatchesBattery life first — a 80 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.

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