Trail Running

Way Too Cool 50K

Trail Running covering 16.1 km to 50 km with up to 1,463 m D+ in Cool (California, United States)

LocationCool, California, United StatesShow on map(38.8872° N, 121.0147° W)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +1,463 m

Way Too Cool 50K is an endurance sporting event in Cool, California, US focused on Trail Running. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Forest, Mountain.

The race program comprises 2 competitions, including Trail 50 km (50 km, +1,463 m D+), and Trail 10 mi (16.09 km, +470 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (wtc50k.com).

Official website
Way Too Cool 50K in Cool (Work: "Alpine Ridge Trail Top Rocky Mountain NP 2024", Photo: Larry D. Moore, License: CC BY 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Alpine Ridge Trail Top Rocky Mountain NP 2024" · Photo: Larry D. Moore · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY 4.0
Cropped to 16:9 (960 × 540 px), WebP

Event characteristics

Nature & Off-RoadForestMountain

Races & distances (2)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Trail 50 kmTrail Running50 km+1,463 m620 m - 1,234 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail 10 miTrail Running16.09 km+470 m623 m - 820 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
50 km
Elevation gain
+1,463 m D+
Elevation loss
-1,463 m D-
Altitude range
620 m - 1,234 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
5.9 % / 10.6 %
Course format
Loop course
50 km+1,463 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N10203040FS38.8872° N, 121.0147° W

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 620 m to 1,234 m above sea level (+1,463 m D+, -1,463 m D-)

Peak: 1,234 m·at 33.6 km·Ø 5.9 %
620 m825 m1,029 m1,234 m0 km10 km20 km30 km40 km50 km1,234 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Way Too Cool 50K take place?

Way Too Cool 50K takes place in Cool, California, US (start area at coordinates 38.8872° N, 121.0147° W). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Way Too Cool 50K?

The race program comprises 2 competitions, including Trail 50 km (50 km, +1,463 m D+), and Trail 10 mi (16.09 km, +470 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Way Too Cool 50K?

The main competition (Trail 50 km over 50 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +1,463 m of elevation gain and -1,463 m of elevation loss, ranging between 620 m and 1,234 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Way Too Cool 50K?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (wtc50k.com).