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Wilson Creek Frozen 50K

Melba, United States • 24 Jan 2026

The Wilson Creek Frozen 50k is a challenging winter trail running event held near Melba, Idaho, about 30 minutes south of Nampa. Set on the scenic Wilson Creek trail system, the race features a 50k distance combining two loops—a 20-mile loop with 4,500 feet of elevation gain and a 10-mile loop with 1,500 feet of gain, totaling 6,000 feet. Runners traverse the Reynolds Creek gorge along the China Ditch and summit Wilson Peak, experiencing southwest Idaho's rugged beauty in winter. The event also offers 20-mile and 10-mile race options, providing an epic adventure for trail runners seeking a unique cold-weather challenge. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Idaho Melba

Race information

Registration
50 km
6000 m+
50k
20 mi
4500 m+
20 Mile
10 mi
1500 m+
10 Mile
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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