2022 MDH Buck-Fifty Ultra Endurance Race ..

Events

Buck Fifty - Bike :
: Bike 151 Miles
Buck Fifty - Run :
: Run 151 Miles
MDH 300 - Run :
: Run 300 Miles
MDH 300 - Bike :
: Bike 300 Miles
  • Race Date: Saturday, September 10, 2022
  • Start Time: 12:01 am
  • Location:Burning Coal Vein Campground
  • City/State/Zip:Watford City, North Dakota 58854
  • Country: USA

_The 2022 MDH Buck-Fifty Ultra Endurance Race:

How do you make the RADDEST race, in the BADDEST place just a little bit RADDER and whole lot BADDER? Add on 50 more miles of rugged Badlands single track, and then give people the option to complete it all in one day, two days, three days, or six days of riding… intrigued?

“THE BUCK STOPS HERE… AT THE MDH BUCK-FIFTY!” We are very proud to introduce Legendary Adventures New Discoveries’ most epic race yet, the MDH150. No excuses, no cop-outs, no whining, no doubt about it; YOU are 100% responsible for YOU at this race. From training and preparation, to crossing the finish line of one of the largest and most brutal continuous single-track races in the world, YOU are your own biggest ally… and your own worst enemy. This is one of the LARGEST endurance racing accomplishments an athlete can aspire to complete. Your ONLY competition is yourself; all the other brave souls on this racecourse are your fellow adventurers on the same quest as you… TO PROVE YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO CONQUER THE MAAH DAAH HEY BUCK-FIFTY, TO PROVE THAT YOU ARE A BADLANDS LEGEND! We give you multiple options for tackling this beast of a race: 1 day, 2 days, 3 days, or 6 days. Pick the option that’s best for you. “DON’T PASS THE BUCK… THE MDH BUCK-FIFTY THAT IS!”

Course Information:

6 DAY STAGE RACE BIKE/RUN COURSE

Day 1: Burning Coal Vein to Coal Creek Campground  –  29.6 miles
Saturday  –  sunrise  –  sunset  Download 6x25 Day 1 GPX

Day 2: Coal Creek Campground to Buffalo Gap Campground  –  31 miles
Sunday  –  sunrise  –  sunset  Download 6x25 Day 2 GPX

Day 3: Buffalo Gap Campground to Elkhorn Campground  –  37.1 miles
Monday   –  sunrise  –  sunset Download 6x25 Day 3 GPX

Day 4: Elkhorn Campground to Magpie Campground  –  20.4 miles
Tuesday  –  sunrise  –  sunset Download 6x25 Day 4 GPX

Day 5: Magpie Campground to Bennett Campground  –  24.8 miles
Wednesday –  sunrise  –  sunset Download 6x25 Day 5 GPX

Day 6: Bennett Campground to CCC Campground  –  19.1 miles
Thursday  –  sunrise  –  sunset Download 6x25 Day 6 GPX

Total Distance: approximately 162 miles

MDH150 6X25 COURSE MAP


3 DAY STAGE RACE  BIKE/RUN COURSE

Day 1: Burning Coal Vein to Buffalo Gap Campground  –  59.4 miles
Saturday  –  sunrise  –  midnight Download 3x50 Day 1 GPX

Day 2: Buffalo Gap Campground to Magpie Campground  –  57 miles
Sunday  –  sunrise  –  midnight Download 3x50 Day 2 GPX

Day 3: Magpie Campground to CCC Campground  –  43.3 miles
Monday  –  sunrise  –  midnight Download 3x50 Day 3 GPX

Total Distance: approximately 159.7 miles

MDH150 3X50 COURSE MAP


2 DAY STAGE RACE  BIKE/RUN COURSE

Day 1: Burning Coal Vein to Wannagan Campground  –  72.3 miles
Saturday  –  sunrise  –  midnight Download 2x75 Day 1 GPX

Day 2: Wannagan Campground to CCC Campground  –  79.6 miles
Sunday –  sunrise  –  midnight Download 2x75 Day 2 GPX

Total Distance: approximately 151.9 miles

MDH150 2X75 COURSE MAP


MAAH DAAH HEY BUCK-FIFTY ULTRA RACE

Burning Coal Vein to CCC  –  151.7 miles
Saturday –  sunrise  –  Thursday  –  sunset

Download 1x150 GPX

NEW RULES for the 2020 MDH 1x150:

  1. A racer may now start their own race at anytime after sunrise on Saturday. Yep, that’s right… You want to start at sunrise, sunset, midnight, noon, or somewhere inbetween? Go ahead! Want to start on a certain day because of work, weather, or other? Go ahead! You have a Six day window to complete the 1x150 in the most flexible customizable race format we have ever offered!

  2. All racers have until sunset on Thursday to complete the racecourse, no matter when they started.

  3. All racers must document their race start with a video that clearly shows them at the Burning Coal Vein Trailhead and includes a clear view of the time of day via a cellphone, watch, GPS or other device that is set to Mountain Time Zone.

  4. All racers must record their entire race via Strava, Garmin, SPOT, or some other reliable GPS system and provide the file for public display in order to qualify for prizes, awards and any official placing.

Total: Approximately 151.7 miles


MDH150 1X150 COURSE MAP

NEW FOR 2021… THE MDH300!!!

For the first time ever, we are offering our raddest and baddest experience yet… The MDH300! Racers who choose to embark on this journey will have 6 days to ride or run the BUCK-FIFTY racecourse as an OUT-AND-BACK. Racers will start at CCC Campground, travel south all the way to Burning Coal Vein Campground, then turn around and travel north all the way back to CCC. For an epic round trip of approximately 303.3 miles of badlands single track and 35,078 feet of elevation gain. We are so stoked to see who in the world will be the first person to complete this insane feat.

Other Info:

-) 2022 race registration is open • Registration Information 

Previous Results:

2021 Results at: squarespace.com pdf.
2020 Results at: squarespace.com pdf.

More MDH Results: experienceland.org
 

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