Matthew Popiel
ID 188005
Born : 1982 Cat. M40 Ultrarunner since 2005 USA
37
DUV-index ?Largest integer N such that the runner has at least N credited races of at least N km.
43
DUV-index+ ?Largest integer N such that the race distances provide at least N complete segments of N km in total. A single long race may therefore contribute several segments. See the DUV-Index tab for the detailed calculation. calculation details
2
Countries visited ?RSASouth AfricaUSAUnited States
67,1%
Rank quotient ?This runner's calculation uses 37 eligible race(s): Σ(rank − 1) = 17 576; Σ finishers = 26 180. 17 576 / 26 180 × 100 = 67.14%. A win adds 0 to the numerator. Lower is better.

Totals

Ultras completed37
Km — ultra races2 555 km
> 100 km2
> 160 km2
> 24h1
> 48h1
Longest race162,2 km
32nd Across the Years, 48h — 31/12/2016

Km per year (ultra races)

50
1 race
2022
50
1 race
2023
50
1 race
2024
50
1 race
2025
247
3 races
2026

Race types (share of distance)

Road12,9%
Trail87,1%

Records

50 km4h58'29100 km15h06'5250 mi9h09'45100 mi28h55'4812 h80,47 km48 h162,19 km

HISTORY

37 race(s)
DateRacePerf.Rk
2026
14.06 86km RSA99th Comrades Marathon - Up Run 11:31:02 h14548
04.04 50mi USA46th American River 50 Mile Endurance Run 12:44:35 h102
10.01 50mi USA46th Avalon Benefit 50 Mile Run 10:59:21 h179
2025
07.06 50km USA36th Shadow of the Giants 50K 6:11:04 h46
2024
06.01 50km USA44th Avalon Benefit 50 km Run 6:07:47 h82
2023
10.06 50km USA34th Shadow of the Giants 50K 5:40:50 h45
2022
08.01 50km USA42th Avalon Benefit 50 km Run 5:38:31 h40
2021
08.05 50mi USA41th American River 50 Mile Endurance Run 12:02:27 h100
2020
11.01 50mi USA40th Avalon Benefit 50 Mile Run 9:52:23 h69
2019
24.08 50km USA28th Bulldog 50k Ultra Run 8:00:02 h113
08.06 50km USA30th Shadow of the Giants 50K 6:01:17 h61
06.04 50km USA27th Leona Divide 50 km Run 6:51:07 h68
02.03 50km USA3rd Griffith Park Trail Marathon 5:54:54 h55
12.01 50mi USA39th Avalon Benefit 50 Mile Run 10:16:43 h104
2018
27.10 100mi USA16th Javelina Jundred 100 Mile Endurance Run 28:55:48 h327
25.08 50km USA27th Bulldog 50k Ultra Run 6:31:25 h76
23.06 12h USA1st Cirque to Griffith Park 12 Hour Run 80.467 km24
09.06 50km USA29th Shadow of the Giants 50K 5:36:24 h36
07.04 50mi USA39th American River 50 Mile Endurance Run 11:50:47 h207
03.03 50km USA2nd Griffith Park Trail Marathon 6:14:44 h43
20.01 50mi USA38th Avalon Benefit 50-Mile Run 10:31:56 h72
2016
31.12 48h USA32nd Across the Years, 48h 162.190 km37
27.08 50km USA25th Bulldog 50k Ultra Run 5:21:33 h41
11.06 50km USA27th Shadow of the Giants 50K 4:58:29 h24
07.05 100km USA21st Miwok 100k Trail Race 15:06:52 h246
02.04 50mi USA37th American River 50 Mile Endurance Run 10:00:53 h133
30.01 50km USA6th Bandit Ultra 50K Trail Run 6:19:43 h29
09.01 50mi USA36th Avalon Benefit 50-Mile Run 9:24:02 h47
2015
22.08 50km USA24th Bulldog 50k Ultra Run 5:50:40 h70
04.04 50mi USA36th American River 50 Mile Endurance Run 9:18:29 h108
15.02 50km USA5th Bandit Ultra 50K Trail Run 6:58:51 h63
10.01 50mi USA35th Avalon Benefit 50-Mile Run 9:09:45 h45
2014
07.06 50km USA25th Shadow of the Giants 50K 5:07:34 h27
2013
08.06 50km USA24th Shadow of the Giants 50K 5:29:53 h29
2012
25.08 50km USA21st Bulldog 50k Ultra Run 6:05:47 h84
2011
09.04 50mi USA32nd American River 50 Mile Endurance Run 9:43:22 h216
2005
26.02 50km USA2nd Lake Hodges Trail Fest 50K 5:11:36 h17