United StatesFixed distance

The Naturalist Trail Race

3 Oct2026
Distance
50km
Finishers
6751 men16 women
Winning time
4:09:37h
Median pace
6.89km/h

Pace distribution

67 finishers · 5.16–12.02 km/h · mean 7.08

Every finisher ran the same 50 km course, so these paces are directly comparable.

510150mean 7.08fastest 12.025.06.07.08.09.010.011.012.0+KM / H

Histogram of finisher pace. 67 finishers ranged from 5.16 to 12.02 kilometres per hour, with a mean of 7.08 and a median of 6.89. The busiest band is 6.5 to 7.0 kilometres per hour, with 16 finishers.

Results

Ranks 1–50 of 67

  • 1
    Woodward, CanyonUnited StatesMan
    *Franklin, NC
    1st M · 1st M23
    Time
    4:09:37h
    Pace
    12.02
    Cat.
    M23
  • 2
    Elliott, RandyUnited StatesMan
    *Brevard, NC
    2nd M · 1st M40
    Time
    5:01:49h
    Pace
    9.94
    Cat.
    M40
  • 3
    King, CharlesUnited StatesMan
    *Waynesville, NC
    3rd M · 1st M35
    Time
    5:26:21h
    Pace
    9.19
    Cat.
    M35
  • 4
    Bulthuis, JoelUnited StatesMan
    *Waynesville, NC
    4th M · 2nd M23
    Time
    5:27:47h
    Pace
    9.15
    Cat.
    M23
  • 5
    Doane, DeannaUnited StatesWoman
    *Jacksonville Beach, FL
    1st F · 1st W23
    Time
    5:29:43h
    Pace
    9.10
    Cat.
    W23
  • 6
    Doty, AshleyUnited StatesMan
    *Asheville, NC
    5th M · 2nd M35
    Time
    5:33:17h
    Pace
    9.00
    Cat.
    M35
  • 7
    Smetana, SamUnited StatesMan
    *Sylva, NC
    6th M · 3rd M35
    Time
    5:35:11h
    Pace
    8.95
    Cat.
    M35
  • 8
    Cushen, KathrynUnited StatesWoman
    *Marietta, GA
    2nd F · 2nd W23
    Time
    5:45:56h
    Pace
    8.67
    Cat.
    W23
  • 9
    Rice, AndrewUnited StatesMan
    *Asheville, NC
    7th M · 3rd M23
    Time
    5:47:42h
    Pace
    8.63
    Cat.
    M23
  • 10
    Flender, SteffenGermanyMan
    *Bammental
    8th M · 1st M45
    Time
    5:51:10h
    Pace
    8.54
    Cat.
    M45
  • 11
    Spychalski, CoryUnited StatesMan
    *Franklin, NC
    9th M · 4th M35
    Time
    6:16:40h
    Pace
    7.96
    Cat.
    M35
  • 12
    Wolters, DavidUnited StatesMan
    *Lebanon, TN
    10th M · 2nd M45
    Time
    6:16:42h
    Pace
    7.96
    Cat.
    M45
  • 13
    Post, MathesonUnited StatesMan
    *Otto, NC
    11th M · 1st MU23
    Time
    6:19:17h
    Pace
    7.91
    Cat.
    MU23
  • 14
    Cater, LaurenUnited StatesWoman
    *Missoula, MT
    3rd F · 1st W35
    Time
    6:25:18h
    Pace
    7.79
    Cat.
    W35
  • 15
    Mershon, KevinUnited StatesMan
    *Waynesville, NC
    12th M · 2nd M40
    Time
    6:29:43h
    Pace
    7.70
    Cat.
    M40
  • 16
    Maresca, KristynUnited StatesWoman
    *Leicester, NC
    4th F · 2nd W35
    Time
    6:29:57h
    Pace
    7.69
    Cat.
    W35
  • 17
    Strauss, JasonUnited StatesMan
    *Charlotte, NC
    13th M · 3rd M40
    Time
    6:30:48h
    Pace
    7.68
    Cat.
    M40
  • 18
    Johnson, JesseUnited StatesMan
    *Otto, NC
    14th M · 1st M50
    Time
    6:32:29h
    Pace
    7.64
    Cat.
    M50
  • 19
    Smith, ClarissaUnited StatesWoman
    *Raeford, NC
    5th F · 3rd W23
    Time
    6:35:42h
    Pace
    7.58
    Cat.
    W23
  • 20
    Maske, AndrewUnited StatesMan
    *Claremont, NC
    15th M · 4th M23
    Time
    6:35:47h
    Pace
    7.58
    Cat.
    M23
  • 21
    Hill, Angela JeanUnited StatesWoman
    *Ocala, FL
    6th F · 1st W45
    Time
    6:45:46h
    Pace
    7.39
    Cat.
    W45
  • 22
    McAllister, NathanUnited StatesMan
    *Franklin, NC
    16th M · 2nd MU23
    Time
    6:53:40h
    Pace
    7.25
    Cat.
    MU23
  • 23
    Kiser, JakeUnited StatesMan
    *Athens, GA
    17th M · 1st M55
    Time
    6:56:12h
    Pace
    7.21
    Cat.
    M55
  • 24
    Hamdorff, RyanUnited StatesMan
    *Ladson, SC
    18th M · 4th M40
    Time
    6:57:42h
    Pace
    7.18
    Cat.
    M40
  • 25
    Ramirez, ChristinaUnited StatesWoman
    *Fletcher, NC
    7th F · 4th W23
    Time
    6:58:08h
    Pace
    7.17
    Cat.
    W23
  • 26
    Moats, AdamUnited StatesMan
    *Piedmont, SC
    19th M · 3rd M45
    Time
    6:59:21h
    Pace
    7.15
    Cat.
    M45
  • 27
    Hughes, NicholasUnited StatesMan
    *Waynesville, NC
    20th M · 5th M23
    Time
    6:59:54h
    Pace
    7.14
    Cat.
    M23
  • 28
    Hurst, DanielUnited StatesMan
    *Ooltewah, TN
    21st M · 5th M40
    Time
    7:02:53h
    Pace
    7.09
    Cat.
    M40
  • 29
    Vaughn, SterlingUnited StatesMan
    *Cartersville, GA
    22nd M · 6th M23
    Time
    7:03:33h
    Pace
    7.08
    Cat.
    M23
  • 30
    Downs, BrianUnited StatesMan
    *Lewisville, NC
    23rd M · 2nd M50
    Time
    7:04:16h
    Pace
    7.07
    Cat.
    M50
  • 31
    Ramirez, ShaneUnited StatesMan
    *Fletcher, NC
    24th M · 5th M35
    Time
    7:06:04h
    Pace
    7.04
    Cat.
    M35
  • 32
    Chumley, AustinUnited StatesMan
    *Nashville, TN
    25th M · 7th M23
    Time
    7:10:05h
    Pace
    6.97
    Cat.
    M23
  • 33
    Boeyer, JimUnited StatesMan
    *Martin, GA
    26th M · 1st M60
    Time
    7:13:05h
    Pace
    6.93
    Cat.
    M60
  • 34
    McCall, ScottUnited StatesMan
    *Jefferson, GA
    27th M · 3rd MU23
    Time
    7:15:27h
    Pace
    6.89
    Cat.
    MU23
  • 35
    Taylor, WesleyUnited StatesMan
    *Waynesville, NC
    28th M · 6th M40
    Time
    7:16:30h
    Pace
    6.87
    Cat.
    M40
  • 36
    Devers, WilliamUnited StatesMan
    *Wilmington, NC
    29th M · 4th M45
    Time
    7:16:42h
    Pace
    6.87
    Cat.
    M45
  • 37
    Cockrum, JohnUnited StatesMan
    *Hampstead, NC
    30th M · 3rd M50
    Time
    7:16:54h
    Pace
    6.87
    Cat.
    M50
  • 38
    Bell, HeatherUnited StatesWoman
    *Franklin, NC
    8th F · 3rd W35
    Time
    7:17:44h
    Pace
    6.85
    Cat.
    W35
  • 39
    Wrenn, EricUnited StatesMan
    *Morganton, NC
    31st M · 4th M50
    Time
    7:19:16h
    Pace
    6.83
    Cat.
    M50
  • 40
    Duncan, Sarah (Sara)United StatesWoman
    *Waynesville, NC
    9th F · 4th W35
    Time
    7:19:54h
    Pace
    6.82
    Cat.
    W35
  • 41
    Hayes, SallyUnited StatesWoman
    *Waynesville, NC
    10th F · 5th W35
    Time
    7:19:55h
    Pace
    6.82
    Cat.
    W35
  • 42
    Clay, PhilipUnited StatesMan
    *Ringgold, GA
    32nd M · 7th M40
    Time
    7:21:35h
    Pace
    6.79
    Cat.
    M40
  • 43
    Parrella, KeithUnited StatesMan
    *Floyd, VA
    33rd M · 5th M50
    Time
    7:25:10h
    Pace
    6.74
    Cat.
    M50
  • 44
    Taylor, ClayUnited StatesMan
    *Hickory, NC
    34th M · 1st M65
    Time
    7:25:23h
    Pace
    6.74
    Cat.
    M65
  • 45
    Fuller, ToddUnited StatesMan
    *Athens, GA
    35th M · 5th M45
    Time
    7:25:40h
    Pace
    6.73
    Cat.
    M45
  • 46
    Timm, JustinUnited StatesMan
    *Greenville, SC
    36th M · 6th M35
    Time
    7:29:54h
    Pace
    6.67
    Cat.
    M35
  • 47
    Anderson, TimothyUnited StatesMan
    *Franklin, NC
    37th M · 2nd M65
    Time
    7:33:03h
    Pace
    6.62
    Cat.
    M65
  • 48
    McAlpin, EthanUnited StatesMan
    *Charleston, SC
    38th M · 8th M23
    Time
    7:42:00h
    Pace
    6.49
    Cat.
    M23
  • 49
    Dufresne, ClaireUnited StatesWoman
    *Franklin, NC
    11th F · 6th W35
    Time
    7:54:51h
    Pace
    6.32
    Cat.
    W35
  • 50
    Cook, TimUnited StatesMan
    *Franklin, NC
    39th M · 2nd M60
    Time
    7:55:07h
    Pace
    6.31
    Cat.
    M60

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