Highball to Thurmond Ultra 50 Miles

50M · Montgomery, WV, US · 2027-05-16 · registration

Course

Distance	50.0 mi
Distance (metric)	80.5 km“The course has a total elevation gain of 4,800' over 50 miles.” source
Course type	point-to-point“Both races finish in Thurmond, part of New River Gorge National Park.” source
Elevation gain	4,800 ft“The course has a total elevation gain of 4,800' over 50 miles. (4,800 ft × 0.3048 = 1,463.04 m). The official FAQ says "~6,000 feet of elevation gain" for the 50 Mile, which conflicts; see notes.” source

Nearest town	Montgomery“50 Mile – Starts in Montgomery, WV; ~6,000 feet of elevation gain; 14 hour cutoff to make the train.” source
State	WV“Starts in Montgomery, WV” source
Country	US“Starts in Montgomery, WV; ~6,000 feet of elevation gain; 14 hour cutoff to make the train.” source
Race starts at	2nd Ave & Washington St, Montgomery, WV“50 Mile Start Line: "2nd Ave & Washington St Montgomery, WV". Alternate: "Ratliff Residence Hall, 193 Fayette Pike, Montgomery, WV 25136"” source