Canyons Endurance Runs by UTMB · Trail
Canyons 50K
Auburn, CA · Apr 24, 2027
2027 edition
Registration open
Apr 24, 2027 · Entry USD 300.59
Open entry
Overview
- Distance
- 50K
- Elevation gain
- 5.6k ft
- Gain / mile
- 179 ft
- Cutoff
- 10 hours
What this race is really like
RaceBound insight
Canyons 50K is a 50K trail race in Auburn, CA. It averages roughly 179 ft of climbing per mile.
Built from official course data
Where it gets hard
Canyons is not primarily an altitude race. Its challenge comes from repeated Sierra foothill climbing and descending, with enough late climbing to punish runners who overrun the opening sections.
Editorial summary · not an official race claim and not runner consensus
Terrain
- Terrain
- Sierra foothills, singletrack, steep climbs, fast descents, rolling, forest
Climbing
- Total gain
- 5.6k ft
Entry and registration
- Registration status
- Registration open
- Entry type
- Open entry
- Entry price
- USD 300.59
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