The Way Too Cool 50K Endurance Run is an annual ultramarathon run in the Sierra Nevada, that starts and ends in the town of Cool.

The race takes place in early March, and was first held in 1990.

Way Too Cool 50 Kilometer

Course

Most of the course is held on single-track trails and fire roads. The race course follows sections of the Western States Trail Ride route, in the Sierra Nevada within El Dorado County and Placer County.

Way Too Cool 50 Kilometer

The course has greater than of vertical elevation change along its length.

Way Too Cool 50 Kilometer

Participation

Registration opens in the beginning of December and runners are selected by lottery.

The race has a high completion rate greater than 95%.

References

External links

Way Too Cool 50K webpage

Way Too Cool 50K homepage

Ultramarathons in California

Tourist attractions in El Dorado County, California

Tourist attractions in Placer County, California

Recurring sporting events established in 1990

1990 establishments in California