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広島市, Hiroshima, Japan
50 km
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2900 m
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Quezon City, Philippines
75 km
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4200 m
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From Transgrancanaria and MIUT to Mount Fuji 100 and Ultra Trail Cape-Town – Interview with Sergio Fernandez Trail running has become one of the fastest-growing endurance sports in the world. From Europe to Asia and North America, thousands of runners now travel across continents to experience legendary races such as Transgrancanaria, Mount Fuji 100 or […]
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April
Saint-Bauzille-de-Montmel, Hérault, France
16 km
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600 m
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Cahors, Lot, France
124 km
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4100 m
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April
Ajdovščina, Slovenia
110 km
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4500 m
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Finale Ligure, Savona, Italy
66 km
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3500 m
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February
Pietra Ligure, Savona, Italy
54 km
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2500 m
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April
Nébouzat, Puy-de-Dôme, France
32 km
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980 m
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Distance
27 km
Elevation
1500 m
A very beautiful race with a truly evocative route and sections with wonderful views. Excellent refreshments and a great pasta party. Top organization! A race to mark on the calendar of every trail lover.
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50 km
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2900 m
Hiroshima Trail 50K – Race Review
The Hiroshima Trail 50K is a demanding mid-distance ultra set on the Hiroshima Bay Shore Trail, offering a unique blend of mountain terrain and urban proximity 🏔️🏙️ The course covers roughly 50km with around 2,900m of elevation gain, making it a serious physical and mental test despite its “low mountain” profile!
The route is characterized by relentless climbing and descending rather than sustained high-altitude exposure. Runners face constant elevation changes, technical sections, and minimal rhythm, which adds to the difficulty. The terrain varies between forest trails, ridgelines, and sections that literally pass through residential and urban areas, creating a distinctive “city-meets-mountains” trail experience 🌲
Aid stations are spaced out, requiring runners to be relatively self-sufficient in terms of nutrition and hydration 🥤 Mandatory gear is strictly enforced, reflecting the race’s emphasis on safety and preparedness in unpredictable mountain conditions.
The race has a generous but challenging cutoff time of around 12.5 hours, pushing competitors to maintain steady progress across the course ⏱️ While not at extreme altitude, the cumulative climbing and technical terrain make it a tough course that should not be underestimated!
Personally, I finished 4th overall in 6:42:22 and was really happy with both my own effort and the experience. As my first ultra trail race in Japan, it was an incredible introduction to the scene and a proper test across all aspects of trail running 🏃
Overall, the Hiroshima Trail 50K stands out as a well-organized, physically and mentally demanding race that combines accessibility with genuine trail running difficulty, making it a strong option for runners looking to step into or test themselves at the ultra-distance level in Japan!🎌
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Distance
100 km
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6250 m
This race is out of this world; beautiful scenery, breathtaking views especially along the Aletsch Glacier, incredible climbs, the smell of warm pine in the air, shooting stars, everything that makes you keep digging deeper.
I’m still dreaming of this race nearly a year later. If you’re tempted, get signed up, you’ll be so glad you did…once you make it to the end 😉
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Asia has quietly become one of the most exciting regions in the global trail running scene. The diversity is unmatched. In a single continent, you can move from tropical jungles to volcanic ridges, from coastal mountains to dense forests. A big part of this growth comes from the Asia Trail Master (ATM) circuit, which connects […]
...Spain offers some of the most spectacular trail running terrain in Europe. During the summer months, the high mountains become accessible, the days are long, and the race calendar is packed with events that combine technical trails, altitude, and breathtaking scenery. If you already have experience in trail running and feel comfortable with distances between […]
...France is one of the world’s true trail running capitals. From the Alps to the Pyrenees and from the Atlantic coast to the Mediterranean, the country offers an extraordinary variety of terrain. During the summer months, mid- and high-altitude races become accessible, and the calendar fills with events that combine strong organization, spectacular scenery, and […]
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