Way Too Cool 50 Kilometer
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The Way Too Cool 50 Kilometer run is an annual ultramarathon
Ultramarathon
An ultramarathon is any sporting event involving running longer than the traditional marathon length of .There are two types of ultramarathon events: those that cover a specified distance, and events that take place during specified time...

 run that starts and ends in Cool, California
Cool, California
Cool, formerly known as Cave Valley, is a small unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California, about from Sacramento, the state capital...

. The race course follows sections of the Western States Trail. The course has greater than 7000 ft (2100 m) of vertical elevation change along its 31-mile length. Most of the course is held on single-track trails and fire roads.

The race takes place in early March. Registration opens in
mid-December and typically fills to its 500 runner capacity within ten minutes, making it the most popular 50K trail run in the world.

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