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Cold, rain and mud reshape Chuckanut
Rain, freezing temperatures and slick, muddy trails made the 2025 Chuckanut 50K unusually difficult and contributed to runners dropping out.
Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: March 20, 2025
Race
Chuckanut 50k
Chuckanut 50K is a mountain ultramarathon on a lollipop course. Smoother running on the Interurban Trail brackets a technical middle section that climbs, traverses and descends Chuckanut Mountain Ridge.
19 TUM reports · Published coverage below
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Myers wins the men’s Chuckanut race
Chris Myers won the men’s 2025 Chuckanut 50k in 3:39:10 ahead of Karl Augsten in 3:49:04, extending his lead on slippery descents. Myers also named Lake Sonoma 50 Mile, Western States and CCC as later-season targets.
Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: March 20, 2025
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An aggressive start in the women’s race
Defending champion Claire Devoe, Sarah Biehl and 2024 runner-up Jade Belzberg set an aggressive early pace before worsening conditions reshaped the women’s 2025 Chuckanut race.
Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: March 20, 2025
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Belzberg regains ground on Cleator Road
Jade Belzberg described falling back in mud and standing water, then gaining on the leaders on the firmer Cleator Road climb during the 2025 Chuckanut 50k.
Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: March 20, 2025
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Devoe stops at mile 26; Randrup helps afterward
Claire Devoe dropped at mile 26 after describing intense cold, visual disturbance and feeling fuzzy. Kristina Randrup helped care for her afterward.
Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: March 20, 2025
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Biehl drops as Belzberg takes the lead
TUM reported Sarah Biehl dropping because of the cold while Jade Belzberg moved into the lead and relied on her rain shell to continue in mud and freezing conditions.
Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: March 20, 2025
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Rhodes moves through to second
Klaire Rhodes described numb hands and shivering after starting without a jacket, then finished second in the women’s 2025 Chuckanut race. Dylan Bowman was named among those assisting struggling runners near Chinscraper.
Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: March 20, 2025
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The women’s Chuckanut podium
Jade Belzberg won the women’s 2025 Chuckanut 50K in 4:22:40, Klaire Rhodes finished second in 4:24:44 and Sarah Carter third in 4:29:07.
Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: March 20, 2025
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Chuckanut’s race support earns praise
TUM identified Krissy Moehl as race director and quoted Kristina Randrup praising the support runners received from fellow runners, volunteers, medical staff and Moehl.
Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: March 20, 2025
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Quilty recaps seventh woman at Chuckanut
Jenny Quilty finished seventh woman at the 2025 Chuckanut 50k and wrote about managing the conditions, including using a found freezer bag as a hand warmer.
Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: March 20, 2025
Earlier coverage (9)
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Hauer’s recap and Open Fuel role
Open Fuel co-owner Zach Hauer published a Chuckanut recap after a reported 12th-place finish. TUM also recalled the nutrition brand’s Will Murray sponsorship from the previous week.
Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: March 20, 2025
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Lowther drops after rolling her ankle
TUM reported Jazmine Lowther rolling her ankle on the ridge and dropping from the 2025 Chuckanut 50k.
Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: March 20, 2025
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Puppi reflects on Chuckanut 2024
Ahead of the 31st Chuckanut 50K, TUM linked Francesco Puppi’s reflection on winning the previous year’s race and calling it his most rewarding race experience of 2024.
Event date: 2024 · TUM publication: March 13, 2025
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Chuckanut’s announced start
The 2025 Chuckanut 50K was scheduled to start Saturday, March 15, at 9:00 AM PDT.
Event date: March 15, 2025 · TUM publication: March 13, 2025
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Chuckanut’s tracking link
TUM provided an ActiveTrack livestream and tracking destination for the upcoming Chuckanut 50K.
Event date: March 15, 2025 · TUM publication: March 13, 2025
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Chuckanut tests selectable camera coverage
TUM described a planned Chuckanut livestream with selectable course cameras, runner tracking and live commentators, while saying its exact format remained unclear.
Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: March 13, 2025
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Murray joins Open Fuel’s Elite team
Open Fuel announced Will Murray joining its Elite team on March 13, 2025. TUM cited his Black Canyon 100K runner-up result, upcoming Chuckanut and Western States plans, and Zach Hauer’s co-ownership of the brand.
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Moehl discusses directing Chuckanut
Ahead of Chuckanut, TUM recommended an earlier Ultra Uncovered interview with Krissy Moehl about the race and her more than two decades as its director.
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Chuckanut announces prize money
In February 2025, TUM reported Chuckanut 50K announcing a $3,000 prize purse and a $200 course-record bonus for the top male, female or nonbinary runner breaking the current record.
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Belzberg’s Chuckanut recap, linked again
TUM again recommended Jade Belzberg’s account of her Chuckanut 50K win and the cold, muddy conditions.
Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: March 20, 2025
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Men’s winner in 3:39:10
Chris Myers
Chris Myers won the men’s 2025 Chuckanut 50k in 3:39:10 ahead of Karl Augsten in 3:49:04, extending his lead on slippery descents. Myers also named Lake Sonoma 50 Mile, Western States and CCC as later-season targets.
SourceMen’s runner-up in 3:49:04
Karl Augsten
Chris Myers won the men’s 2025 Chuckanut 50k in 3:39:10 ahead of Karl Augsten in 3:49:04, extending his lead on slippery descents. Myers also named Lake Sonoma 50 Mile, Western States and CCC as later-season targets.
SourceDropped at mile 26
Claire Devoe
Claire Devoe dropped at mile 26 after describing intense cold, visual disturbance and feeling fuzzy. Kristina Randrup helped care for her afterward.
SourceDropped in the cold
Sarah Biehl
TUM reported Sarah Biehl dropping because of the cold while Jade Belzberg moved into the lead and relied on her rain shell to continue in mud and freezing conditions.
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