The Rut

The Rut is an international skyrunning competition held for the first time in 2013. It runs every year in Big Sky, Montana (United States) in September and consists of four races, a 50 K, a 25 K, a 11 K (from 2015, before was 12 K) and Vertical Kilometer both valid for the Skyrunner World Series.^[1]

The Rut
Date	September
Location	Big Sky, Montana
Event type	Sky (28 K) Ultra (50 K) Vertical (Lone Peak)
Distance	28 km / 2,375 m D+ 50 km / 3,200 m D+ 1,000 m D+
Established	2013
Official site	The Rut

50 K

  Race of Skyrunner World Series

Edition	Date	Rank	Men's winner	Time	Rank	Women's winner	Time
1st	14 September 2013	1st	Paul Hamilton	5:13:08.4	23rd	Erin Phelps	6:43:51.1
2nd	13 September 2014	1st	Kilian Jornet	5:09:31.43	29th	Emelie Forsberg	6:32:39.57
3rd	6 September 2015	1st	Franco Collé	5:16:58.53	21st	Emelie Forsberg	6:25:44.21
4th	4 September 2016	1st	Cristofer Clemente	3:51:52.55	21st	Ida Nilsson	4:27:29.46
5th	3 September 2017	1st	Luis Alberto Hernando	5:10:15.95	13th	Ragna Debats	6:13:55.81
6th	2 September 2018	1st	Jackson Brill	5:17:54.64	12th	Sandra Nypaver	6:13:35.70
7th	1 September 2019	1st	Cody Lind	5:29:44.85	19th	Erika Flowers	6:51:52.41

28 K / 25 K

  Race of Skyrunner World Series

Edition	Date	Rank	Men's winner	Time	Rank	Women's winner	Time
1st	6 September 2015	1st	Remi Bonnet	2:58:55	13th	Megan Kimmel	3:35:04
2nd	4 September 2016	1st	Hassan Ait Chaou	3:06:39	12th	Megan Kimmel	3:36:23
3rd (28 K)	3 September 2017	1st	Aritz Egea Caceres	3:15:49.83	13th	Laura Orgué	3:50:12.37
4th (28 K)	1 September 2018	1st	Pascal Egli	3:06:52.57	12th	Holly Page	3:42:06.51
5th (28 K)	31 August 2019	1st	David Sinclair	3:11:53.50	15th	Ann Spencer	3:59:32.68

11 K / 12 K

Edition	Date	Rank	Men's winner	Time	Rank	Women's winner	Time
1st	14 September 2013	1st	Joshua Pummel	54:21	5th	Kala Jauquet	1:07:26.6
2nd	13 September 2014	1st	Craig Hertz	51:30.93	8th	Cynthia Arnold	58:00.51
3rd (11 K)	6 September 2015	1st	Jake Neil	53:40:00	4th	Stevie Kremer	54:29.96
4th (11 K)	4 September 2016	1st	Forrest Bouge	51:35.39	10th	Nicole Hunt	59:25.49
5th (11 K)	3 September 2017	1st	Matt Rock	54:08.40	7th	Nicole Murray	1:01:51
6th (11k)	2 September 2018	1st	Jesse Carnes	55:08.70	4th	Holly Page	57:27.16
7th (11 K)	1 September 2019	1st	Patrick Carrier	53:36.24	6th	Kelsey Walnum	1:01:12.77

Lone Peak Vertical Kilometer

Edition	Date	Rank	Men's winner	Time	Rank	Women's winner	Time
1st	13 September 2014	1st	Kilian Jornet	46:12	20th	Stephanie Jimenez	1:02:13
2nd	6 September 2015	1st	Remi Bonnet	45:58	9th	Laura Orgué	52:20
3rd	4 September 2016	1st	Ondrej Fejfar	29:25.30	16th	Laura Orgue	34:19.61
4th	3 September 2017	1st	J.P. Donovan	47:27	15th	Laura Orgué	54:49
5th	31 August 2018	1st	Jeff Rome	49:32.81	32nd	Emmiliese Von Clemm	1:01:43.37
6th	30 August 2019	1st	Jeff Rome	49:31.46	21st	Emma Tarbath	59:05.41

See also

• Skyrunner World Series