North Fork 50 Mile

Buffalo Creek, United States • 30 May 2026

North Fork 50 Mile/50K

The North Fork 50 Mile/50K is an ultramarathon held in Buffalo Creek, Colorado, southwest of Denver. The event offers long trail distances on natural surfaces near a forested mountain area.

Distances:

  • 50 Miler
  • 50K

The course is 100% soft surface and is made up almost entirely of singletrack trails with a few short sections of double track road. Runners climb through open burn areas from a 1996 fire and then return to sections of ponderosa pine forest. The route also passes near notable granite rock formations.

The event lists a street address of 18050 South Buffalo Creek Road in Buffalo Creek, CO. A portion of race proceeds goes to the North Fork Volunteer Fire Department, which serves the local community.

Registration for the listed event closes on Mon, May 25 at 11:59 PM MT. The information describes trail surface, landscape features, distances offered, and local beneficiary support. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 mi
50 Mile
50 km
50k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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