Scout Mountain Ultras 50K
Scout Mountain's 36.2-mile 50K climbs about 7,400 feet above Pocatello, pairing long singletrack stretches with high-country snow and a 16-hour cutoff.
Quick facts
- The 50K is actually 57.7 kilometers, or 36.2 miles.
- Roughly 7,400 feet of climbing with a high point near 8,686 feet.
- Sixteen-hour race window from the morning start to the common cutoff.
- Emergency blanket and whistle are required for every runner.
About the Scout Mountain Ultras 50K
This is a 50K in name and a 57.7-kilometer mountain race on the ground. It gives runners the Scout Mountain high-country experience in one long day, with far more distance and climbing than a standard 50K.
Course
The 36.2-mile route opens with nearly seven miles of singletrack, climbs through a high mountain meadow, and reaches almost 8,700 feet. Total climbing and descending are each about 7,400 feet.
Race-day weather
A cool morning can turn into sun, heat, or a fast-moving storm at altitude. Snow and mud can linger on the upper course even when lower trails are dry.
Past Scout Mountain Ultras 50K dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Saturday, June 5, 2027 | Upcoming | — |
| 2026 | Saturday, June 6, 2026 | Completed | Open results |
| 2025 | Saturday, June 14, 2025 | Completed | Open results |
| 2024 | Saturday, June 8, 2024 | Completed | Open results |
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Scout Mountain Ultras 50K FAQ
When is the Scout Mountain Ultras 50K?
The 2027 Scout Mountain Ultras 50K is on Saturday, June 5, 2027.
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