Superior 50 Mile

Lottery + qualifier

Lutsen, MN · 50 mi

Lottery window

Opens Jan 1

A 15-day lottery application window (historically Jan 1-15) requires proof of a prior 50km+ trail finish; the committee draws entrants within 10 days of close

Opens: January 1, 2027

Closes: January 15, 2027

Estimated — verify before relying on it

Key info

Official website

50 miles

Lottery with qualifier

A 50-mile companion race to the Superior 100, run the same September weekend along the Sawtooth Mountains section of the Superior Hiking Trail on Lake Superior's North Shore.

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My status

Must have finished at least one 50km-or-longer trail race, or covered 50km+ within an 8-hour timed-loop event, before applying.

Race Agent is an independent, unofficial tracker and is not affiliated with Superior 50 Mile or its organizers. Registration dates change without notice — always verify on the official race site before relying on this information.