48K loop on Mack Ridge and Rustler's Loop with canyon views and UTMB World Series points
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The 50K loops through the Kokopelli Loops in the Mack Ridge area, with a bonus lap on the fast and fun Rustler's Loop. Featuring Pizza Overlook — widely regarded as the most beautiful section of the course — and technical Mack Ridge singletrack, this race packs stunning desert scenery into a manageable ultra distance. Top 3 finishers earn automatic OCC entry at HOKA UTMB Mont-Blanc.
Suitable for first-timers
Fruita, CO, United StatesApril 10, 2027
Desert RATS Trail Running Festival 50K is a loop trail race in Fruita, CO, United States, held on April 10, 2027. The course covers 30.4 miles, climbs 3,450 ft, and has a 10h cutoff.
| Location | Mile | Elevation | Cutoff | Crew | Drop bags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hawkeye TH - Start Start | 0.0 | 4,688 ft | — | ||
Rustler's 1 Aid Station | 6.2 | 4,544 ft | — | Drop Bags | |
Rustler's 2 Aid Station | 9.8 | 4,544 ft | — | Drop Bags | |
Pizza Overlook Aid Station | 13.7 | 4,780 ft | — | ||
Crossroads Aid Station | 17.6 | 4,721 ft | 5h12:00 PM | ||
Troybuilt Aid Station | 24.2 | 4,626 ft | — | Drop Bags | |
Hawkeye TH - Finish Finish | 30.7 | 4,688 ft | 10h5:00 PM |
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