United StatesFixed distance
The Naturalist Trail Race
5 Oct2025
Distance
50km
Finishers
4834 men14 women
Winning time
4:34:22h
Median pace
7.14km/h
Pace distribution
48 finishers · 5.35–10.93 km/h · mean 7.49
Every finisher ran the same 50 km course, so these paces are directly comparable.
Histogram of finisher pace. 48 finishers ranged from 5.35 to 10.93 kilometres per hour, with a mean of 7.49 and a median of 7.14. The busiest band is 6.5 to 7.0 kilometres per hour, with 11 finishers.
Results
Ranks 1–48 of 48
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | *Brevard, NC | 4:34:22h | 10.93 | MU23 | 1st M · 1st MU23 |
| 2 | *Atlanta, GA | 4:41:25h | 10.66 | M23 | 2nd M · 1st M23 |
| 3 | *Franklin, NC | 4:50:47h | 10.32 | M23 | 3rd M · 2nd M23 |
| 4 | *Chattanooga, TN | 4:52:45h | 10.25 | W35 | 1st F · 1st W35 |
| 5 | *Johnson City, TN | 5:10:56h | 9.65 | M35 | 4th M · 1st M35 |
| 6 | *Franklin, NC | 5:35:11h | 8.95 | W35 | 2nd F · 2nd W35 |
| 7 | *Athens, GA | 5:38:08h | 8.87 | W40 | 3rd F · 1st W40 |
| 8 | *Greenville, SC | 5:39:39h | 8.83 | M23 | 5th M · 3rd M23 |
| 9 | *Franklin, NC | 5:41:34h | 8.78 | M35 | 6th M · 2nd M35 |
| 10 | *Greenville, SC | 5:47:45h | 8.63 | M50 | 7th M · 1st M50 |
| 11 | *Franklin, NC | 5:49:45h | 8.58 | M35 | 8th M · 3rd M35 |
| 12 | *Chattanooga, TN | 5:55:09h | 8.45 | W40 | 4th F · 2nd W40 |
| 13 | *Memphis, TN | 6:22:13h | 7.85 | MU23 | 9th M · 2nd MU23 |
| 14 | *Asheville, NC | 6:23:07h | 7.83 | M40 | 10th M · 1st M40 |
| 15 | *Gainesville, FL | 6:23:44h | 7.82 | M50 | 11th M · 2nd M50 |
| 16 | *Sylva, NC | 6:24:12h | 7.81 | M23 | 12th M · 4th M23 |
| 17 | *Hendersonville, NC | 6:24:51h | 7.79 | M35 | 13th M · 4th M35 |
| 18 | *Clarkesville, GA | 6:25:09h | 7.79 | M40 | 14th M · 2nd M40 |
| 19 | *Fletcher, NC | 6:29:41h | 7.70 | W23 | 5th F · 1st W23 |
| 20 | *Knoxville, TN | 6:32:19h | 7.65 | MU23 | 15th M · 3rd MU23 |
| 21 | *Gilbert, SC | 6:38:20h | 7.53 | M45 | 16th M · 1st M45 |
| 22 | *Martin, GA | 6:46:38h | 7.38 | M60 | 17th M · 1st M60 |
| 23 | *Wilmington, NC | 6:50:33h | 7.31 | M50 | 18th M · 3rd M50 |
| 24 | *West Warren, MA | 6:59:43h | 7.15 | W23 | 6th F · 2nd W23 |
| 25 | *Weaverville, NC | 7:00:02h | 7.14 | W45 | 7th F · 1st W45 |
| 26 | *Arden, NC | 7:00:47h | 7.13 | M40 | 19th M · 3rd M40 |
| 27 | *Raeford, NC | 7:08:42h | 7.00 | M23 | 20th M · 5th M23 |
| 28 | *Mocksville, NC | 7:09:11h | 6.99 | M35 | 21st M · 5th M35 |
| 29 | *Carthage, NC | 7:11:34h | 6.95 | M23 | 22nd M · 6th M23 |
| 30 | *Chattanooga, TN | 7:12:22h | 6.94 | M23 | 23rd M · 7th M23 |
| 31 | *Mccormick, SC | 7:12:30h | 6.94 | W45 | 8th F · 2nd W45 |
| 31 | *Graniteville, SC | 7:12:30h | 6.94 | W50 | 8th F · 1st W50 |
| 33 | *Hendersonville, NC | 7:20:26h | 6.81 | M23 | 24th M · 8th M23 |
| 34 | *Fuquay Varina, NC | 7:27:39h | 6.70 | M23 | 25th M · 9th M23 |
| 35 | *Fletcher, NC | 7:31:19h | 6.65 | M35 | 26th M · 6th M35 |
| 36 | *Franklin, NC | 7:35:07h | 6.59 | W35 | 10th F · 3rd W35 |
| 37 | *Nashville, TN | 7:37:41h | 6.55 | W55 | 11th F · 1st W55 |
| 38 | *Hendersonville, NC | 7:45:39h | 6.44 | M35 | 27th M · 7th M35 |
| 39 | *Franklin, NC | 7:51:29h | 6.36 | M65 | 28th M · 1st M65 |
| 40 | *Charlotte, NC | 7:56:22h | 6.30 | MU23 | 29th M · 4th MU23 |
| 41 | *Hickory, NC | 8:00:54h | 6.24 | W35 | 12th F · 4th W35 |
| 42 | *Franklin, NC | 8:07:53h | 6.15 | W35 | 13th F · 5th W35 |
| 43 | *Gilbert, SC | 8:15:08h | 6.06 | M50 | 30th M · 4th M50 |
| 44 | *Woodstock, GA | 8:15:34h | 6.05 | M55 | 31st M · 1st M55 |
| 45 | *Commerce, GA | 8:42:30h | 5.74 | M23 | 32nd M · 10th M23 |
| 46 | *Miramar, FL | 8:46:24h | 5.70 | M40 | 33rd M · 4th M40 |
| 47 | *Lincolnton, NC | 9:20:31h | 5.35 | W50 | 14th F · 2nd W50 |
| 47 | *Lincolnton, NC | 9:20:31h | 5.35 | M60 | 34th M · 2nd M60 |
- 1*Brevard, NC1st M · 1st MU23Time4:34:22hPace10.93Cat.MU23
- 2*Atlanta, GA2nd M · 1st M23Time4:41:25hPace10.66Cat.M23
- 3*Franklin, NC3rd M · 2nd M23Time4:50:47hPace10.32Cat.M23
- 4*Chattanooga, TN1st F · 1st W35Time4:52:45hPace10.25Cat.W35
- 5*Johnson City, TN4th M · 1st M35Time5:10:56hPace9.65Cat.M35
- 6*Franklin, NC2nd F · 2nd W35Time5:35:11hPace8.95Cat.W35
- 7*Athens, GA3rd F · 1st W40Time5:38:08hPace8.87Cat.W40
- 8*Greenville, SC5th M · 3rd M23Time5:39:39hPace8.83Cat.M23
- 9*Franklin, NC6th M · 2nd M35Time5:41:34hPace8.78Cat.M35
- 10*Greenville, SC7th M · 1st M50Time5:47:45hPace8.63Cat.M50
- 11*Franklin, NC8th M · 3rd M35Time5:49:45hPace8.58Cat.M35
- 12*Chattanooga, TN4th F · 2nd W40Time5:55:09hPace8.45Cat.W40
- 13*Memphis, TN9th M · 2nd MU23Time6:22:13hPace7.85Cat.MU23
- 14*Asheville, NC10th M · 1st M40Time6:23:07hPace7.83Cat.M40
- 15*Gainesville, FL11th M · 2nd M50Time6:23:44hPace7.82Cat.M50
- 16*Sylva, NC12th M · 4th M23Time6:24:12hPace7.81Cat.M23
- 17*Hendersonville, NC13th M · 4th M35Time6:24:51hPace7.79Cat.M35
- 18*Clarkesville, GA14th M · 2nd M40Time6:25:09hPace7.79Cat.M40
- 19*Fletcher, NC5th F · 1st W23Time6:29:41hPace7.70Cat.W23
- 20*Knoxville, TN15th M · 3rd MU23Time6:32:19hPace7.65Cat.MU23
- 21*Gilbert, SC16th M · 1st M45Time6:38:20hPace7.53Cat.M45
- 22*Martin, GA17th M · 1st M60Time6:46:38hPace7.38Cat.M60
- 23*Wilmington, NC18th M · 3rd M50Time6:50:33hPace7.31Cat.M50
- 24*West Warren, MA6th F · 2nd W23Time6:59:43hPace7.15Cat.W23
- 25*Weaverville, NC7th F · 1st W45Time7:00:02hPace7.14Cat.W45
- 26*Arden, NC19th M · 3rd M40Time7:00:47hPace7.13Cat.M40
- 27*Raeford, NC20th M · 5th M23Time7:08:42hPace7.00Cat.M23
- 28*Mocksville, NC21st M · 5th M35Time7:09:11hPace6.99Cat.M35
- 29*Carthage, NC22nd M · 6th M23Time7:11:34hPace6.95Cat.M23
- 30*Chattanooga, TN23rd M · 7th M23Time7:12:22hPace6.94Cat.M23
- 31*Mccormick, SC8th F · 2nd W45Time7:12:30hPace6.94Cat.W45
- 31*Graniteville, SC8th F · 1st W50Time7:12:30hPace6.94Cat.W50
- 33*Hendersonville, NC24th M · 8th M23Time7:20:26hPace6.81Cat.M23
- 34*Fuquay Varina, NC25th M · 9th M23Time7:27:39hPace6.70Cat.M23
- 35*Fletcher, NC26th M · 6th M35Time7:31:19hPace6.65Cat.M35
- 36*Franklin, NC10th F · 3rd W35Time7:35:07hPace6.59Cat.W35
- 37*Nashville, TN11th F · 1st W55Time7:37:41hPace6.55Cat.W55
- 38*Hendersonville, NC27th M · 7th M35Time7:45:39hPace6.44Cat.M35
- 39*Franklin, NC28th M · 1st M65Time7:51:29hPace6.36Cat.M65
- 40*Charlotte, NC29th M · 4th MU23Time7:56:22hPace6.30Cat.MU23
- 41*Hickory, NC12th F · 4th W35Time8:00:54hPace6.24Cat.W35
- 42*Franklin, NC13th F · 5th W35Time8:07:53hPace6.15Cat.W35
- 43*Gilbert, SC30th M · 4th M50Time8:15:08hPace6.06Cat.M50
- 44*Woodstock, GA31st M · 1st M55Time8:15:34hPace6.05Cat.M55
- 45*Commerce, GA32nd M · 10th M23Time8:42:30hPace5.74Cat.M23
- 46*Miramar, FL33rd M · 4th M40Time8:46:24hPace5.70Cat.M40
- 47*Lincolnton, NC14th F · 2nd W50Time9:20:31hPace5.35Cat.W50
- 47*Lincolnton, NC34th M · 2nd M60Time9:20:31hPace5.35Cat.M60