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HURL Elkhorn 50 Mile, 50K, and 13.1 Mile Runs

HURL Elkhorn 50 Mile, 50K, and 13.1 Mile Runs

Race Date

Aug 2, 2025

Location

Clancy, MT

Solid Pick44

The Experience

Three distances to choose from: 50 Mile, 50K, and 13.1 Mile. Spectacular Montana scenery, breathtaking climbs, technical descents, miles of challenging single-track trail, primitive roads, dirt, rocks, forests, meadows, and cold, clear creeks to splash through. NO PAVEMENT. Enjoy all of the above on this remote, back country run through the rugged and beautiful Elkhorn Mountains. Experience real Montana….Leave Civilization Behind!

Logistics

Race Day

Saturday, August 2, 2025

Start Time

8:00 AM

Giveaway

T-Shirt

Start Location

Willard Creek Trailhead, Clancy, MT, 59634

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Elevation Gain

0'

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

50 Miles32.3 Miles

Quality Score

Solid Pick44
Methodology
Heritage8/20

4 years running

Size8/15

~47 finishers a year

Momentum3/5

small race — neutral

Loyalty18/20

18% returning runners

Course & details3/15

4 timing sources

National draw4/10

runners from 5 states

Front-pack speed0/5

winner 1:54:02

Weather0/10

typical high 87°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

59°

Afternoon (High)

87°

Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration

0.0"

Precipitation

11 mph

Wind

42%

Humidity

Historical Finish Times

How 226 finishers actually crossed the line across 4 years.

Most recent

2025

Total finishers

226

Median time

2:51:43

Latest turnout

44

States

6

10%
25%
75%
90%
1:45p50 median ≈ 2:555:45

Turnout by year

20222025

'22'23'24'25
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