Where can I find the The Fall 50 (Door County) Ultramarathon route map?
Use the official course links on this page for the organiser route page, map PDF or route download.
Official course linksThe Fall 50 (Door County) Ultramarathon
This race edition
- Race date
- Date not confirmed for this distance
- Race timezone
- Timezone not confirmed
- Edition status
- Status not confirmed
Entry options
2026 edition
Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.
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Decision summary
The Fall 50 (Door County) Ultramarathon at a glance
- Typical conditions
- 78/100
- Evidence depth
- 45 verified facts
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Source facts available
Route details
Known course facts at a glance
The Fall 50 (Door County) Ultramarathon has known course details for its ultramarathon race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.
- Official distance
- 81.6 km
- Terrain
- Beach, Road
- Scenery
- Coastal, Desert, Mountain, Parkland, Vineyard, Lakeside, Waterfront, Forest, Countryside, Historic
Quick answers
What runners ask first
How hilly is the The Fall 50 (Door County) Ultramarathon?
The The Fall 50 (Door County) Ultramarathon is described as rolling.
Where does the The Fall 50 (Door County) Ultramarathon route go?
The The Fall 50 (Door County) Ultramarathon route starts at Shoreline Restaurant at Gills Rock, the tip ('Top O' the Thumb') of the Door County peninsula and finishes at Sunset Park, Sturgeon Bay. Underfoot, expect paved asphalt (no trails or gravel roads). It passes Gills Rock, Ellison Bay, Sister Bay, Ephraim and Peninsula State Park. Finish-line celebration from 1pm at Sunset Park beneath a big-top tent with a DJ, plus a post-race buffet of beer, wine, soda, pizza and breadsticks free to participants.
What should runners know on race day for the The Fall 50 (Door County) Ultramarathon?
Solo runners start together at 6:30am; relay teams start in pace-seeded waves from 7:30am. DJ plays music at the finish-line celebration tent. 9.
Race character
Scenery
- Coastal
- Desert
- Mountain
- Parkland
- Vineyard
- Lakeside
- Waterfront
- Forest
- Countryside
- Historic
Atmosphere
- Scenic Tour
- Destination
- Community
Terrain
- Beach
- Road
- Elevation character
- Rolling
- Technicality
- Non Technical
Entry, logistics and records
Records and field
- Men's course record
- 5:17:25 (Zach Bitter)
- Women's course record
- 5:38:41 (Camille Herron)
- Field size
- Solo runners start in a wave at 6:30 AM; relay teams start in staggered waves at 7:30, 8:20, 9:10 and 10:00 AM.
Entry requirements
- Entry status
- Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
- Qualification status
- Open registration, first Come first Served; expected to sell out within weeks of registration opening. No qualifying standard.
Race day logistics
- Wave start
- Solo runners start together at 6:30am; relay teams start in pace-seeded waves from 7:30am
- Aid stations
- 9
- Race village
- No
- Medal
- Finisher's medal ('bling bling medal' on a chain)
- Finisher tee
- Finisher fleece pullover
- On-course music
- DJ plays music at the finish-line celebration tent
Access and course status
- Start
- Shoreline Restaurant at Gills Rock, the tip ('Top O' the Thumb') of the Door County peninsula
- Finish
- Sunset Park, Sturgeon Bay
Course facts
- Course type
- Point To Point
- Surface
- Paved asphalt (no trails or gravel roads)
- Landmarks
- Gills Rock, Ellison Bay, Sister Bay, Ephraim, Peninsula State Park, Fish Creek, Egg Harbor, Carlsville, Sturgeon Bay
- Notable features
- Finish-line celebration from 1pm at Sunset Park beneath a big-top tent with a DJ, plus a post-race buffet of beer, wine, soda, pizza and breadsticks free to participants
- 10 legs over 50.7 miles
- nine fully stocked aid stations and nine relay exchange points
- Leg 3 'Little Sister Hell' includes the steepest hill on course
- Leg 5 'The Hairpin' has Hairpin Hill
- a 'Half Way Buffet' with hot soup and sandwiches at Exchange #5 (Juddville, mile 29)
What are typical race-day conditions?
- 9°CTypical temperature
- 24 kphTypical wind
- 3 mmTypical rainfall
- 78Favourability /100