Fairplay, CO
The Sheep Mountain 50 throws everything it has at runners, challenging you from start to finish, among the mountains and hills lining the western slope of the South Park Valley. Runners looking for a wilderness experience, stunning views, opportunities for technical terrain mixed with remote forest service roads… will fall in love with this course. The third and final race of our Fairplay Series of runs, The Sheep Mountain 50 promises to provide runners with an unforgettable experience that celebrates the history and humble nature of this mountain region. Join us for 50 miles or 50k. You won't forget it, you won't regret it.
Upcoming Races
Aug 5 2023
50 KM
6,200
6,200
ft.
Lollipop
Course
6 Aid
Stations
16:00 Cutoff
4
Elevation Rating
Very hilly, ~7500-12,500 feet in 50 miles
4
Surface Rating
Substantial rocks, roots and/or ruts
Aug 5 2023
50 Miles
9,600
9,700
ft.
Lollipop
Course
9 Aid
Stations
16:00 Cutoff
4
Elevation Rating
Very hilly, ~7500-12,500 feet in 50 miles
4
Surface Rating
Substantial rocks, roots and/or ruts
Results
50 Miles
View course top times| Date | Finishers | Top Result (M) | Top Result (F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/06/22 | 32 | 11:08:00 | 11:03:00 |
| 08/07/21 | 29 | 10:51:00 | 11:42:00 |
| 08/01/20 | 43 | 9:42:00 | 10:34:00 |
| 08/03/19 | 42 | 8:47:00 | 11:13:00 |
| 08/04/18 | 34 | 9:02:00 | 10:57:00 |
| 07/08/17 | 40 | 9:08:00 | 12:03:00 |
| 07/16/16 | 53 | 11:09:04 | 11:55:00 |
| 07/11/15 | 45 | 9:07:00 | 11:23:00 |
50 KM
View course top times| Date | Finishers | Top Result (M) | Top Result (F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/06/22 | 59 | 6:10:00 | 7:51:00 |
| 08/07/21 | 63 | 6:03:00 | 6:10:00 |
| 08/01/20 | 77 | 4:58:00 | 6:18:00 |
| 08/03/19 | 62 | 4:51:00 | 5:37:00 |
| 08/04/18 | 36 | 5:37:00 | 7:06:00 |
