Little Duck 50k
External Event
Distance
6.2 mi
Pace
All paces (for 10k), Moderate to Fast (for 50k)
Terrain
Trail
Difficulty
Intermediate (10k), Challenging (50k)
About this run
The Little Duck 50k event is scheduled for Sunday, October 18, 2026, in Windham, United States. This event offers participants a choice between a challenging 50k ultra-marathon and a shorter 10k trail race. Runners can experience the natural beauty of the Windham area as they navigate the course. The event provides an opportunity for both seasoned ultra-runners and those looking for a shorter trail running challenge. Further details regarding the specific course, start times, and any other event-related information can be found on the official registration page. Participants are encouraged to review these details thoroughly before the race date.
Who it's for
This event is suitable for trail runners looking for a challenge. The 10k distance is accessible for intermediate runners, while the 50k is geared towards experienced ultra-marathoners.
What to expect
- Arrive at least 45 minutes before the start time to allow for parking and any last-minute preparations.
- The course is described as a trail run, so expect varied terrain including dirt paths, possibly roots, and uneven surfaces.
- Wear appropriate trail running shoes for stability and traction.
- Check the weather forecast close to the event date and dress in layers accordingly. Be prepared for potential changes in conditions.
- Carry water and nutrition, especially for the 50k distance, as aid station availability may vary. The 10k may require less self-sufficiency.
Good to know
- The event takes place in Windham, United States.
- Packet pickup details, if applicable, will be communicated via the official registration page.
- Race day is Sunday, October 18, 2026.
Typical conditions
For events around October 2026 in Windham, 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.
Find races near youGetting there
This event is listed in Windham, 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 Little Duck event?+
The Little Duck event offers both a 50k and a 10k distance.
When and where is the Little Duck 50k?+
The Little Duck 50k is on October 18, 2026, in Windham, United States.
What type of terrain should I expect?+
This event is a trail run, so expect varied natural terrain.
How do I register for the event?+
Registration can be completed through the official registration page: https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=136619
Are there any specific gear requirements?+
Runners should wear appropriate trail running shoes and consider layers based on the weather forecast. Specific requirements, if any, will be on the official registration page.
Where can I find more detailed information about the course?+
Detailed course information, including maps and elevation profiles if available, can be found on the official registration page.
Is this event suitable for beginners?+
The 10k distance is likely suitable for intermediate runners. The 50k is intended for experienced ultra-marathoners. Beginners may prefer the 10k option.
What are the start times for the races?+
Specific start times for each distance are not provided here. Please check the official registration page for details.
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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