Superior Spring Trail Race
May 16th 2026
Lutsen, MN
The Superior 50 KM Trail Race is an out-and-back (100% trail) ultramarathon which traverses the Sawtooth Mountain Range on the Superior Hiking Trail in the far reaches northern Minnesota . The course parallels Lake Superior, the greatest freshwater lake in the world, climbs to near 2000? peaks with breath-taking vistas of the lake and inland forests and crosses whitewater rivers and serene streams while meandering through mystic Boreal forests. The race starts and finishes at Caribou Highlands Resort in Lutsen Minnesota. Runners will have access to 4 aid stations between the start and finish. Elevation gain 4200FT, elevation loss 4200FT (8400Ft Net)
Additional Distances
This event also has the following sub ultra distances
25 KM
12 KM
Results
50 KM
| Date | Finishers | Top Result (F) | Top Result (M) | Top Result (X) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/16/26 | Results Not Available Submit Results | |||
| 05/17/25 | 226 | 4:54:06 | 4:09:07 | 6:38:52 |
| 05/18/24 | 215 | 5:26:28 | 4:25:28 | |
| 05/20/23 | 187 | 5:07:38 | 4:04:13 | |
| 05/21/22 | 125 | 5:41:13 | 3:56:46 | |
| 05/20/21 | 137 | 5:27:20 | 4:03:32 | |
| 05/16/20 | Race Cancelled | |||
| 05/18/19 | 204 | 5:12:58 | 4:13:46 | |
| 05/19/18 | 264 | 4:53:07 | 3:42:09 | |
| 05/20/17 | 229 | 4:30:32 | 3:45:28 | |
| 05/21/16 | 176 | 5:17:08 | 3:57:32 | |
| 05/16/15 | 186 | 5:26:55 | 4:08:16 | |
| 05/17/14 | 177 | 5:01:32 | 3:54:18 | |
| 05/18/13 | 158 | 5:42:45 | 3:50:31 | |
| 05/19/12 | 130 | 4:45:38 | 3:56:04 | |
| 05/21/11 | 81 | 4:41:42 | 3:49:28 | |
| 05/15/10 | 125 | 4:47:14 | 3:57:16 | |
| 05/16/09 | 71 | 5:27:31 | 3:48:54 | |
| 05/17/08 | 56 | 5:09:36 | 4:08:09 | |
| 05/19/07 | 58 | 4:32:05 | 4:01:01 | |
| 05/21/05 | 47 | 5:03:46 | 4:14:05 | |
| 05/22/04 | 52 | 4:58:55 | 3:59:28 | |
| 05/24/03 | 56 | 4:52:56 | 3:56:09 | |

