How hilly is the Red Dirt Ultra?
The Red Dirt Ultra is described as rolling. The course listing puts the climb at 1,829 m.
Red Dirt Ultra Ultramarathon
This race edition
- Race date
- Date not confirmed for this distance
- Race timezone
- Timezone not confirmed
- Edition status
- Status not confirmed
Entry options
2027 edition
Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.
Official event website & entry ↗Data current as of
Decision summary
Red Dirt Ultra Ultramarathon at a glance
- Cut-off average pace
- 10:11/km
- Typical conditions
- 80/100
- Evidence depth
- 24 verified facts
18:00:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Source facts available
Route details
Known course facts at a glance
Red Dirt Ultra Ultramarathon has known course details for its ultramarathon race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.
- Official distance
- 106 km
- Terrain
- Trail, Beach
- Scenery
- Countryside, Forest, Desert, Riverside
Quick answers
What runners ask first
Where does the Red Dirt Ultra route go?
The Red Dirt Ultra route starts at Day Use parking area on Park Road 395, Kisatchie National Forest (GPS 31.478666, -93.103274); no set street address for the start/finish. Underfoot, expect a trail course.
What should runners know on race day for the Red Dirt Ultra?
Pacers allowed for the 100K after completing the first loop, and throughout for runners over 60 years old.
Race character
Scenery
- Countryside
- Forest
- Desert
- Riverside
Atmosphere
- Wilderness
- Nighttime
Terrain
- Trail
- Beach
- Elevation character
- Rolling
- Technicality
- Moderate
- Source-stated ascent
- 1,829 m
Entry, logistics and records
Records and field
- Men's course record
- 11:26:56 (Logan Trimm)
- Women's course record
- 13:17:56 (Piper Gray)
Entry requirements
- Entry status
- Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
- Cut-off
- All races have a strict overall cutoff of midnight (race starts at 6:00 AM). Intermediate cutoffs: second loop must start by 3 PM, Coyote Camp by 7 PM, Kisatchie Bayou by 10:30 PM.
- Qualification status
- Open trail ultra with no qualifying standard; entry is first Come, first Served.
Race day logistics
- Pacers
- Pacers allowed for the 100K after completing the first loop, and throughout for runners over 60 years old.
- Medal
- Each finisher will receive a medal.
- Finisher tee
- Participants who register by the cut-off date receive a race shirt in their packet.
Access and course status
- Start
- Day Use parking area on Park Road 395, Kisatchie National Forest (GPS 31.478666, -93.103274); no set street address for the start/finish.
Course facts
- Notable features
- Top 3 females and top 3 males in each race distance receive an award
- aid stations are manned by experienced ultrarunners
What are typical race-day conditions?
- 12°CTypical temperature
- 18 kphTypical wind
- 5 mmTypical rainfall
- 80Favourability /100