Nevada · 15K · 50K · 50 mi
Ferris Fifty Endurance Run
Ferris Fifty Endurance Run is a 15K, 50K and 50 mi event held in Gardnerville, Nevada. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, November 7, 2026. About 100 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- November 7, 2026
- Location
- Gardnerville, NV
- Field size
- ~100 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, November 7, 2026
- Location
- Gardnerville, Nevada
- Distances
- 15K, 50K, 50 mi
- Field size
- About 100 runners
- Course
- Rolling foothills of eastern Carson Valley; mix of singletrack and OHV trails
- Registration
- ultrasignup.com
- Official website
- visitcarsonvalley.org
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Entry fee
- Listed fee for the longest distance, $160 (from ultrasignup.com, checked September 25, 2026)
- Start time
- 6:00 AM PST
- Course profile — 15K
- Point-to-point course; Mostly trail, some road
- Course profile — 50 Mile
- Point-to-point course; Mostly trail, some road
- Course profile — 50K
- Point-to-point course; Mostly trail, some road
- Typical race-day weather
- about 37°F at the start, 84% humidity, 1 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked September 25, 2026)
About the Ferris Fifty Endurance Run
A late-fall endurance run through the foothills of Carson Valley starting at the Douglas County Fairgrounds, with 15K, 50K and 50-mile options finishing at a festival-style party.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- Newer Carson Valley endurance event drawing runners from across the US and abroad
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Ferris Fifty Endurance Run: common questions
- When is the Ferris Fifty Endurance Run?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, November 7, 2026.
- Where is the Ferris Fifty Endurance Run held?
- In Gardnerville, Nevada.
- What distances does the Ferris Fifty Endurance Run offer?
- 15K, 50K and 50 mi.
- How many people run the Ferris Fifty Endurance Run?
- About 100 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Ferris Fifty Endurance Run?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at ultrasignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Ferris Fifty Endurance Run?
- Yes — registration is open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $160 (from ultrasignup.com, checked September 25, 2026).
- What time does the Ferris Fifty Endurance Run start?
- 6:00 AM PST.
- What is race-day weather usually like at the Ferris Fifty Endurance Run?
- about 37°F at the start, 84% humidity, 1 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked September 25, 2026).
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