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Monterey Ultra 50 Miler

Name: Monterey Ultra 50 Miler
Start: 2025-01-25
End: 2025-01-25
Location: Monterey

Monterey, United States • 25 Jan 2025

The Monterey Ultra 50 Miler is an exciting ultramarathon event set in the scenic Fort Ord National Monument in Monterey, California. Scheduled for January 25, 2025, this challenging race features a diverse course that includes wide fire roads, twisting single-track trails, and rocky climbs, covering a total distance of 50.7 miles with significant elevation gain. Participants can expect well-stocked aid stations and the option to join the 50/50 Challenge, which includes the Marin Ultra Challenge. The event promotes a cupless approach to reduce waste, encouraging runners to carry their own hydration solutions. All finishers receive custom awards and medals. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States California Monterey

Race information

Website

50 mi

50 Miler

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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