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Silver State — 2026Trail race course50.0mi8,928ftMay 16

Silver State — 2026

Race day · May 16, 2026

Race almanac: 1 year of race-day weather
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Course map, elevation profile & surface
Distance
50.0mi
Elev gain
8,928ft
Elev loss
8,931ft
High point
8,030ft
Low point
4,629ft
Effective oxygen
74–84%of sea level
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Race-day light

In the dark
0%
Sunrise
5:45am
Sunset
8:08pm
Headlamp from
Not needed

For a 11:10 finish (an estimate) · starting 7:00 AM May 16. Dark means the sun below civil twilight.

Climbs

8 climbs · 8,048 ft totalbiggest first
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Conditions typical race-day weather for May 16 at the start
Typical high
70°F
Typical low
47°F
Chance of rain
20%
2025 high
71°F

Typical = the median of 2016–2025 for May 16 ±3 days at the start line; a wet day has 1 mm of rain or more. Historical weather from Open-Meteo.

Race almanac 1 year of this race

Past editions

On race day it reached 70°F at the start, with a low of 50°.

YearStart °FHigh point °FRainWind
2026 May 1670°/50°55°/36°dry10mph

race-day weather from the Open-Meteo historical archive (ERA5) at the start line and the course high point (8,031 ft).

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About this course

Silver State — 2026 covers 50.0 mi (80.4 km) with 8,928 ft of elevation gain. That is about 179 ft per mile of climbing, and 8,931 ft of descent. The course tops out at 8,030 ft and bottoms out at 4,629 ft. The profile has 8 sustained climbs; the biggest is the climb from mi 4.0, +2,809 ft over 8.3 mi at 6.4% on average (steepest stretch 15%). Race day is May 16, 2026, starting at 7:00 AM; the sun rises at 5:45 AM and sets at 8:08 PM. Typical race-day weather at the start: a high of 70°F and a low of 47°F, with a 20% chance of a wet day. The interactive map above shows the full route with its elevation profile and aid stations, built from the course's GPS file.

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Course history

  1. Oct 13, 2026Added to the catalog
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