Fancy Nonsense 25k/50k

Fancy Nonsense 25k/50k

Oct 24, 2026Willow Springs, United States

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Distance

31.1 mi

Pace

All paces

Terrain

Trail (assumed)

Difficulty

Challenging

About this run

The Fancy Nonsense 25k/50k is scheduled for Saturday, October 24, 2026, in Willow Springs, United States. This event offers participants the choice of three distances: a 25-kilometer race, a 50-kilometer race, and a 5-miler. Runners can select the distance that best suits their experience and fitness level. The 50k provides a significant challenge for ultra-marathoners, while the 25k is suitable for experienced trail runners. The 5-miler offers a shorter option for those looking for a less demanding run. This event is an opportunity to test your endurance and enjoy the Willow Springs landscape. Participants should be prepared for a challenging course, regardless of the distance chosen. Further details regarding the course and specific event day logistics can be found on the official registration page.

Who it's for

With a 50k option, this event is best suited for experienced ultra-marathoners. The 25k distance will appeal to seasoned trail runners looking for a challenging race.

What to expect

  • Arrive at least 60-90 minutes before the start time to allow for parking and any last-minute preparations.
  • The 50k is a demanding distance; ensure you have trained appropriately for ultra-marathon distances.
  • Course details, including terrain type and elevation, are not specified here; runners should consult the official registration page for this information.
  • Be prepared for variable weather conditions common in late October. Check the forecast closer to the event date and dress accordingly.
  • Carry adequate hydration and nutrition, especially for the longer 50k distance, as aid station availability may vary.

Good to know

  • The event takes place in Willow Springs, United States.
  • Multiple distances are available: 5 miles, 25 kilometers, and 50 kilometers.
  • Race day is Saturday, October 24, 2026.

Typical conditions

For events around October 2026 in Willow Springs, United States: Typical autumn conditions in this region — conditions can change quickly; confirm race-day guidance on the official page.

How to prepare

Trail events reward time on uneven surfaces and hills. Practice footing and bring the shoes and hydration the organizer recommends — details vary by race.

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Getting there

This event is listed in Willow Springs, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.

Frequently asked questions

What distances are offered at the Fancy Nonsense event?+

The event offers a 5-miler, a 25K, and a 50K.

When is the Fancy Nonsense 25k/50k?+

The race is scheduled for Saturday, October 24, 2026.

Where does the Fancy Nonsense 25k/50k take place?+

The event is located in Willow Springs, United States.

How do I register for the Fancy Nonsense 25k/50k?+

Registration is available through the official registration page: https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=131599

What is the course like?+

Specific course details, including terrain and elevation, are not provided here. Please refer to the official registration page for more information.

Are there any cut-off times?+

Information regarding cut-off times is not available on this page. Runners should check the official registration site for details.

What should I expect regarding weather in late October?+

Late October weather can be variable. Runners should check the forecast closer to the event date and prepare accordingly.

Where can I find more detailed event information?+

For comprehensive details about the course, logistics, and any specific requirements, please visit the official registration page: https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=131599

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