13Feb
50K
Running
- Distance
- 50K
- Start time
- 07:00
- Entry fee
- $135.00
The Ranch 50k
Escondido,
California,
United States
102 days left
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The Ranch 50k
About the event
Course
The event will take place in the Daley Ranch area, with the Start/Finish line at the Dixon Lake Picnic Area for both distances. The 50K event will consist of a 15.6 mile loop that will be repeated twice, with a grand total of 6,318 feet of gain (1,926m). For half marathon runners, the loop will be 13.1 miles with 2,706 feet (825m) of gain. There will be three full stocked aid stations available on this course. 50k Event: (Two Visits) La Honda Aid Station @ 5.4 & 21 miles (Two Visits) Lilac Hill Aid station @ 10 & 25.7 miles (Two Visits) Start Finish (Dixon Lake aid station @ 15.5 & 31.1 Miles. There are two cut-off times for this event, 4.75 hours for the first loop, 9.5 hours on the second loop. Half Marathon Event: La Honda Aid Station @ 4.75 miles Lilac Hill Aid station @ 9.5 miles Start Finish (Dixon Lake aid station) @ 13.1 miles 9 Hour Cut-off for this event. Permit will be held by the City of Escondido and can be revoked at anytime. If this happens we will work with runners to find a solution for you (free entry into the following year's event, transfer to another SWTR race, refund (if funds are not previously allocated)). SURF Members please look in the SURF Newsletter for a race entry discount!
Event Schedule
Race Packet Pickup is TBD 50K Race @ 7:00 AM Half Start @ 7:30 AM Post Race Celebration / Award Ceremony Open until 6:00 PM
Race Swag
All Entrants Will receive a shirt upon sign up. Additional shirts are available with registration and at the finish line. Finishers will be rewarded with: Finisher Medal Additional Finisher Swag Top 3 Men and Women in each event will receive finisher trophies.
WWP
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Races offered
13Feb
1/2 Marathon
Running
- Distance
- 21.1K
- Start time
- 07:30
- Entry fee
- $105.00
Weather history
3-year monthly averages for February in Escondido.
Temperature6.1° / 16.6°
Feels like3.2° / 13.7°
Sunshine hours8h 16m
Rainfall4.5 mm
Snowfall0.1 cm
Wind8.3 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity73.8%
Max UV indexModerate (3.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise07:30
Sunset18:32
About Escondido
Learn more about the host city, Escondido.
Escondido is a city in San Diego County, California, United States. Located in the North County region, it was incorporated in 1888, and is one of the oldest cities in San Diego County. It has a population of 151,038 as of the 2020 census.
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Race results
All-time top performances and historical records for The Ranch 50k.
| Place | Name | Year | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Brian Marshburn | '26 | 4:15:43 |
| 🥈 | Brian Hanak | '21 | 4:16:49 |
| 🥉 | Timothy Wheeler | '25 | 4:24:35 |
| 4 | Jacob Bear | '26 | 4:26:17 |
| 5 | Eric Earnshaw | '22 | 4:26:47 |
| 6 | Carl Maclean | '24 | 4:28:54 |
| 7 | Cole Houser | '24 | 4:30:23 |
| 8 | Anthony Seifert | '24 | 4:31:45 |
| 9 | German Verduzco | '25 | 4:31:52 |
| 10 | Daniel Geary | '21 | 4:32:01 |
| Place | Name | Year | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Marie Young | '26 | 4:52:31 |
| 🥈 | Charlotte Saunders | '26 | 5:09:05 |
| 🥉 | Kara Olivito | '20 | 5:12:30 |
| 4 | Michelle Gosselin | '22 | 5:15:09 |
| 5 | Laura Pryor | '22 | 5:23:31 |
| 6 | Caitlin Pohl | '21 | 5:31:05 |
| 7 | Beata Holkovicova | '21 | 5:35:39 |
| 8 | Laurence Denis | '21 | 5:37:37 |
| 9 | Amelia Valinsky-Fillipow | '24 | 5:37:41 |
| 10 | Arwen Bleksley | '25 | 5:41:26 |
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