MDH BUCK-FIFTY ULTRA ENDURANCE RACE 2026 — Watford City, ND

Date
May 1, 2026
Location
Watford City, ND
Venue
Burning Coal Vein Campground to CCC Campground
Start Time
12:01 AM
Entry Fee
$80.00 – $249.00
Events
Bike 150 ( SOLO), Run - MDH 150 (SOLO), Bike - MDH300 (Solo), Run - MDH300 (SOLO), Bike - MDH150 (Team), Run - MDH150 (Team)
Includes
MDH Buck-Fifty Shirt | T-Shirt

Entry to the MDH Buck-Fifty Ultra Endurance Race ranges from $80 to $249 depending on distance. Held May 1, 2026, in Watford City, North Dakota, this event runs between Burning Coal Vein Campground and CCC Campground with options for both mountain biking and trail running. Athletes can choose from a 1-mile option, a 154-mile ultra, or the full 300-mile endurance challenge. The race starts at 12:01 AM, pushing competitors into overnight conditions from the beginning. This is a serious endurance test suited for athletes experienced with extended efforts and self-supported racing logistics across the North Dakota landscape.

From the Race Organizer
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. We are very proud to introduce L.A.N.D.’s most epic race yet, the MDH BUCK-FIFTY. 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 longest and most brutal continuous single-track trails in the world. This is one of the RADDEST and BADDEST endurance racing accomplishments a person can aspire to attempt. Your ONLY competition is yourself…

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Race Travel Insurance

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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Watford City, ND. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is MDH BUCK-FIFTY ULTRA ENDURANCE RACE 2026 — Watford City, ND?

MDH BUCK-FIFTY ULTRA ENDURANCE RACE 2026 — Watford City, ND takes place on May 1, 2026. The race is held in Watford City, North Dakota.

Where is MDH BUCK-FIFTY ULTRA ENDURANCE RACE 2026 — Watford City, ND held?

MDH BUCK-FIFTY ULTRA ENDURANCE RACE 2026 — Watford City, ND is held at Burning Coal Vein Campground to CCC Campground in Watford City, North Dakota.

Where can I find hotels near MDH BUCK-FIFTY ULTRA ENDURANCE RACE 2026 — Watford City, ND?

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