Claude, TX, United States · Saturday, April 17, 2027

Fixed Distance 50 mi

Merus

213 days away
84 km Distance
not publishedn/a Climbing
4.2 est Grit · Challenging

Calculated from 84 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 4.2 as a floor, not a verdict.

35.1117° N, 101.3632° W© OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~1 Tiny. You will run alone for most of it.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (52.4mi) — 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 24°C
Night low 7°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 13 h 06 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for April — NASA POWER, grid elevation 953 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.

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Gear for this race

Chosen for 84 km of trail.

  • Trail Running Shoes84 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
  • Race Nutrition84 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
  • Hydration VestsFlask capacity for 84 km, without the bounce.
  • Headlamps84 km almost certainly means running into the night.
  • GPS WatchesBattery life first — a 84 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
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