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Glacier Hills Ultra 50K
Saturday, November 7, 2026 · Canton, SD
The race in 60 seconds
It is one of 5 races on the South Dakota calendar that November. The 50K is rare in South Dakota: only two races on the calendar offer it.
What race day usually feels like
Based on the last three years, race week in November typically sees lows near 36°F and highs around 51°F: classic PR weather if the wind behaves. Weather normals computed from Canton-area conditions for race week, not the nearest big city.
Pacing the 50K
Overall average pace for the 50K, aid and rest stops included. Find your band before the start and let the first miles feel too easy.
| Finish time | Average pace | Feels like |
|---|---|---|
| 5:11 | 10:00 /mi | Front of the field |
| 6:44 | 13:00 /mi | Strong trail runner |
| 8:18 | 16:00 /mi | Solid day, hike the climbs |
| 9:51 | 19:00 /mi | Steady beats the cutoff sweep |
Common questions
When is Glacier Hills Ultra 50K?
Glacier Hills Ultra 50K is scheduled for Saturday, November 7, 2026.
Where is Glacier Hills Ultra 50K held?
Glacier Hills Ultra 50K is held in Canton, South Dakota. It is about 23 miles from Sioux Falls.
What distances does Glacier Hills Ultra 50K offer?
The listed distances are 50K, 30K, 20K.
How do I register for Glacier Hills Ultra 50K?
Registration is handled on the official race page, linked at the top of this listing. Entry can close early if the race sells out.
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