In the last three editions of AC100, Sterling Silver Ticket winners didn’t just show up — they showed out.
Wyatt Million, Michael Eastburn, Max Jolliffe, and Jian (Stella) Springer all earned their entry through Sterling Silver qualifiers and went on to win the race. Beyond the podium, Sterling Silver Ticket holders have also delivered dozens of sub-24-hour finishes, proving this path consistently draws top talent.
Earn your ticket. Prepare for AC.
Recipients are responsible for their AC100 entry fee and completion of 8 hours of Trail Work. If a top-two finisher in the races is already entered in AC100 or declines an entry, the spots will roll down no further than 4th place. Races held after August 2, 2025, count toward the 2026 race. While most Sterling Silver qualifiers are 50 miles or longer, Pacifico Ultra (50K) is included as a local exception.
If you earned a Sterling Silver Ticket at one of these races but haven’t been contacted yet, please reach out — your entry into the 2026 AC100 is guaranteed.
Race directors interested in joining the Sterling Silver series are also encouraged to get in touch.
50 Miler, Malibú, CA
December 6, 2025
2024 Ray Miller 50 Miler Winners
M1 – Tyler Burke 2025 AC
M2 –
F1 –
F2 –
2025 Ray Miller 50 Miler Winners
M1 –
M2 –
F1 –
F2 –
50 Miler, Catalina Island, CA
January 10, 2026
2024 Avalon Benefit 50 Miler Winners
M1 -Michael Ruf – Accepted 2025 AC
M2 -Robert Webber – Accepted
F1 – Haley Hasty – Invited
F2 – Veronica Alaniz – Accepted
2025 Avalon Benefit 50 Miler Winners
M1 –
M2 –
F1 –
F2 –
50 Miler, 100k, Calabasas, CA
January 31, 2026
2024 Sean O’Brien 50 Miler Winners
M1 – Walter Escalante – Accepted
M2 – Adrian Lazar Adler – Invited
F1 – Barbara Thomson – Accepted
F2 – Mathilde Giroud – Accepted
2024 Sean O’Brien 100k Winners
M1 – Max Jolliffe – Accepted
M2 – Ian Sharman – Declined
F1 – Kenzie Macphail – Declined
F2 – Mallory Servais – Invited
2025 Sean O’Brien 50 Miler Winners
M1 – Jesse Haynes
M2 – Ruperto Romero AC2025
F1 – Holly Ryerson
F2 – Kellee Williams
2025 Sean O’Brien 100k Winners
M1 – Ryan Kiewiet
M2 – Nick Allen Accepted 2025 AC
F1 – Lauren Mitchell
F2 – Laura Liedle
50 Miler, Sonoita, AZ
March 7, 2026
2024 Old Pueblo 50 Miler Winners
M1 – Shaun Burke – Accepted
M2 – Andrew Belus – Declined
F1 – Meghan Macardy – Accepted
F2 – Susie Stephen – Declined
2025 Old Pueblo 50 Miler Winners
M1 – Peter Davidson – Accepted AC2025
M2 – Shawn Rogers – Accepted -pending
F1 – Annie Seekins – Declined
F2 – Sarah Dasher- Accepted – AC2025
50 Miler, 100k, Santa Clarita, CA
April 18, 2026
2024 Leona Divide 50 Miler Winners
M1 – Michael Eastburn – Accepted
M2 – Cody Jordan – Accepted
F1 – Anne Delmarre – Accepted
F2 – Barbara Thomson -Accepted
2024 Leona Divide 100k Winners
M1 – Tyler Burke – Accepted
M2 – Eric Earnshaw – Accepted
F1 – Jian Springer – Invited
F2 – Kaitlyn Spees – Accepted
50k, Angeles National Forest, CA
Saturday, May 30, 2026
2024 Leona Divide 50 Miler Winners
M1 – Michael Eastburn – Accepted
M2 – Cody Jordan – Accepted
F1 – Anne Delmarre – Accepted
F2 – Barbara Thomson -Accepted
2024 Leona Divide 100k Winners
M1 – Tyler Burke – Accepted
M2 – Eric Earnshaw – Accepted
F1 – Jian Springer – Invited
F2 – Kaitlyn Spees – Accepted