United StatesFixed distance
Pacific Crest Trail Fifty
15 Feb1986
Distance
50mi
Finishers
3533 men2 women
Winning time
8:01:00h
Median pace
7.56km/h
Pace distribution
35 finishers · 6.27–10.04 km/h · mean 7.72
Every finisher ran the same 50 mi course, so these paces are directly comparable.
Histogram of finisher pace. 35 finishers ranged from 6.27 to 10.04 kilometres per hour, with a mean of 7.72 and a median of 7.56. The busiest band is 6.5 to 7.0 kilometres per hour, with 7 finishers.
Results
Ranks 1–35 of 35
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pellon, JamesUnited StatesMan | 8:01:00h | 10.04 | M35 | 1st M · 1st M35 |
| 2 | van der Merwe, EmileUnited StatesMan | 8:26:00h | 9.54 | M23 | 2nd M · 1st M23 |
| 3 | Harris, StephenUnited StatesMan | 8:26:00h | 9.54 | M23 | 2nd M · 1st M23 |
| 4 | Goodman, LarryUnited StatesMan | 8:48:00h | 9.14 | M23 | 4th M · 3rd M23 |
| 5 | Jackson, TommieUnited StatesMan | 8:48:00h | 9.14 | M23 | 4th M · 3rd M23 |
| 6 | Burger, DanUnited StatesMan | 8:53:00h | 9.06 | — | 6th M |
| 7 | D'Onofrio, KathyUnited StatesWoman | 9:02:00h | 8.91 | WU23 | 1st F · 1st WU23 |
| 8 | Jensen, JeffUnited StatesMan | 9:10:00h | 8.78 | M23 | 7th M · 5th M23 |
| 9 | Harvey, Stephen (Steve)United StatesMan | 9:18:00h | 8.65 | M40 | 8th M · 1st M40 |
| 10 | Garnett, PaulUnited StatesMan | 9:24:00h | 8.56 | M35 | 9th M · 2nd M35 |
| 11 | Ottaway, RonUnited StatesMan | 9:46:00h | 8.24 | M45 | 10th M · 1st M45 |
| 12 | Hillestad, RichardUnited StatesMan | 9:49:00h | 8.20 | M40 | 11th M · 2nd M40 |
| 13 | Barron, RobertUnited StatesMan | 10:13:00h | 7.88 | M40 | 12th M · 3rd M40 |
| 14 | Lowy, RonUnited StatesMan | 10:13:00h | 7.88 | M40 | 12th M · 3rd M40 |
| 15 | Smith, TomUnited StatesMan | 10:14:00h | 7.86 | M45 | 14th M · 2nd M45 |
| 16 | Hawley, BarryUnited StatesMan | 10:21:00h | 7.78 | M40 | 15th M · 5th M40 |
| 17 | Beach, RobertUnited StatesMan | 10:30:00h | 7.66 | M40 | 16th M · 6th M40 |
| 18 | Winters, TedUnited StatesMan | 10:39:00h | 7.56 | M45 | 17th M · 3rd M45 |
| 19 | Cash, EliUnited StatesMan | 10:44:00h | 7.50 | M23 | 18th M · 6th M23 |
| 20 | Jackson, LarryUnited StatesMan | 11:01:00h | 7.30 | M50 | 19th M · 1st M50 |
| 21 | Norris, JohnUnited StatesMan | 11:01:00h | 7.30 | M40 | 19th M · 7th M40 |
| 22 | Sloan, TomUnited StatesMan | 11:01:00h | 7.30 | M35 | 19th M · 3rd M35 |
| 23 | Gebbie, WilliamUnited StatesMan | 11:04:00h | 7.27 | M40 | 22nd M · 8th M40 |
| 24 | Lestor, JimUnited StatesMan | 11:45:00h | 6.85 | M40 | 23rd M · 9th M40 |
| 25 | Lowe, PatrickUnited StatesMan | 11:45:00h | 6.85 | M35 | 23rd M · 4th M35 |
| 26 | Woodruff, WaidUnited StatesMan | 11:53:00h | 6.77 | M45 | 25th M · 4th M45 |
| 27 | Bellante, RichardUnited StatesMan | 12:01:00h | 6.70 | M23 | 26th M · 7th M23 |
| 28 | Foltz, MartinUnited StatesMan | 12:01:00h | 6.70 | M23 | 26th M · 7th M23 |
| 29 | Freeman, LeeUnited StatesMan | 12:03:00h | 6.68 | M40 | 28th M · 10th M40 |
| 30 | Stowers, JohnUnited StatesMan | 12:07:00h | 6.64 | M55 | 29th M · 1st M55 |
| 31 | Hartley, BoothUnited StatesMan | 12:23:00h | 6.50 | M40 | 30th M · 11th M40 |
| 32 | Pustinger, LarryUnited StatesMan | 12:28:00h | 6.46 | M40 | 31st M · 12th M40 |
| 33 | Barrett, WesleyUnited StatesMan | 12:42:00h | 6.34 | M45 | 32nd M · 5th M45 |
| 34 | Basta, BarbaraUnited StatesWoman | 12:50:00h | 6.27 | W40 | 2nd F · 1st W40 |
| 35 | Matella, WilliamUnited StatesMan | 12:50:00h | 6.27 | M35 | 33rd M · 5th M35 |
- 1Pellon, JamesUnited StatesMan1st M · 1st M35Time8:01:00hPace10.04Cat.M35
- 2van der Merwe, EmileUnited StatesMan2nd M · 1st M23Time8:26:00hPace9.54Cat.M23
- 3Harris, StephenUnited StatesMan2nd M · 1st M23Time8:26:00hPace9.54Cat.M23
- 4Goodman, LarryUnited StatesMan4th M · 3rd M23Time8:48:00hPace9.14Cat.M23
- 5Jackson, TommieUnited StatesMan4th M · 3rd M23Time8:48:00hPace9.14Cat.M23
- 6Burger, DanUnited StatesMan6th MTime8:53:00hPace9.06
- 7D'Onofrio, KathyUnited StatesWoman1st F · 1st WU23Time9:02:00hPace8.91Cat.WU23
- 8Jensen, JeffUnited StatesMan7th M · 5th M23Time9:10:00hPace8.78Cat.M23
- 9Harvey, Stephen (Steve)United StatesMan8th M · 1st M40Time9:18:00hPace8.65Cat.M40
- 10Garnett, PaulUnited StatesMan9th M · 2nd M35Time9:24:00hPace8.56Cat.M35
- 11Ottaway, RonUnited StatesMan10th M · 1st M45Time9:46:00hPace8.24Cat.M45
- 12Hillestad, RichardUnited StatesMan11th M · 2nd M40Time9:49:00hPace8.20Cat.M40
- 13Barron, RobertUnited StatesMan12th M · 3rd M40Time10:13:00hPace7.88Cat.M40
- 14Lowy, RonUnited StatesMan12th M · 3rd M40Time10:13:00hPace7.88Cat.M40
- 15Smith, TomUnited StatesMan14th M · 2nd M45Time10:14:00hPace7.86Cat.M45
- 16Hawley, BarryUnited StatesMan15th M · 5th M40Time10:21:00hPace7.78Cat.M40
- 17Beach, RobertUnited StatesMan16th M · 6th M40Time10:30:00hPace7.66Cat.M40
- 18Winters, TedUnited StatesMan17th M · 3rd M45Time10:39:00hPace7.56Cat.M45
- 19Cash, EliUnited StatesMan18th M · 6th M23Time10:44:00hPace7.50Cat.M23
- 20Jackson, LarryUnited StatesMan19th M · 1st M50Time11:01:00hPace7.30Cat.M50
- 21Norris, JohnUnited StatesMan19th M · 7th M40Time11:01:00hPace7.30Cat.M40
- 22Sloan, TomUnited StatesMan19th M · 3rd M35Time11:01:00hPace7.30Cat.M35
- 23Gebbie, WilliamUnited StatesMan22nd M · 8th M40Time11:04:00hPace7.27Cat.M40
- 24Lestor, JimUnited StatesMan23rd M · 9th M40Time11:45:00hPace6.85Cat.M40
- 25Lowe, PatrickUnited StatesMan23rd M · 4th M35Time11:45:00hPace6.85Cat.M35
- 26Woodruff, WaidUnited StatesMan25th M · 4th M45Time11:53:00hPace6.77Cat.M45
- 27Bellante, RichardUnited StatesMan26th M · 7th M23Time12:01:00hPace6.70Cat.M23
- 28Foltz, MartinUnited StatesMan26th M · 7th M23Time12:01:00hPace6.70Cat.M23
- 29Freeman, LeeUnited StatesMan28th M · 10th M40Time12:03:00hPace6.68Cat.M40
- 30Stowers, JohnUnited StatesMan29th M · 1st M55Time12:07:00hPace6.64Cat.M55
- 31Hartley, BoothUnited StatesMan30th M · 11th M40Time12:23:00hPace6.50Cat.M40
- 32Pustinger, LarryUnited StatesMan31st M · 12th M40Time12:28:00hPace6.46Cat.M40
- 33Barrett, WesleyUnited StatesMan32nd M · 5th M45Time12:42:00hPace6.34Cat.M45
- 34Basta, BarbaraUnited StatesWoman2nd F · 1st W40Time12:50:00hPace6.27Cat.W40
- 35Matella, WilliamUnited StatesMan33rd M · 5th M35Time12:50:00hPace6.27Cat.M35