UTMB Races 2024 Calendar

·       Tarawera™ Ultramarathon by UTMB® (New Zealand), 11-12 February  

·       Amazean Jungle Thailand by UTMB (Thailand), 17-19 February

·       Istria 100 by UTMB® (Croatia), 13-16 April

·       Ultra-Trail Ninghai by UTMB® (China), 15-16 April

·       Desert RATS™ Trail Running Festival™ by UTMB® (USA), 15-16 April

·       Canyons Endurance Runs by UTMB® (USA), 28-29 April 

·       Transvulcania by UTMB® (Spain), 4-6 May

·       Ultra-Trail Australia™ by UTMB® (Australia), 11-14 May 

·       Ultra-Trail Snowdonia by UTMB® (Wales), 12-14 May

·       Valhöll Argentina by UTMB® (Argentina), 12-14 May

·       Trail Alsace Grand Est by UTMB® (France), 18-21 May

·       Mountain Ultra Trail by UTMB® (South Africa), 26-28 May

·       Trail du Saint-Jacques by UTMB® (France), 3-4 June 

·       mozart 100™ by UTMB® (Austria), 17-18 June

·       Lavaredo Ultra-Trail® by UTMB® (Italy), 22-25 June 

·       Trail 100 Andorra by UTMB® (Andorra), 24-25 June

·       Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run (USA), 24-25 June 

·       Val d’Aran by UTMB® (Spain), 6-9 July 

·       Restonica Trail by UTMB® (France), 6-8 July 

·       Trail Verbier Saint-Bernard by UTMB® (Switzerland), 7-9 July 

·       Eiger Ultra Trail by UTMB® (Switzerland), 12-16 July 

·       Speedgoat Mountain Races by UTMB® (USA), 21-22 July

·       KAT100 by UTMB® (Austria), 3-5 August

·       UTMB® Mont-Blanc (France, Italy, Switzerland), 28 August – 3 September

·       Julian Alps Trail Run by UTMB® (Slovenia), 8-10 September 

·       Wildstrubel by UTMB® (Switzerland), 15-17 September

·       Paraty Brazil by UTMB® (Brazil), 22-24 September

·       Grindstone Trail Running Festival™ by UTMB® (USA) 22-24 September

·       Nice Côte d’Azur by UTMB® (France), 28 September -1 October

·       TransJeju by UTMB® (South Korea), 7-8 October

·       Puerto Vallarta México by UTMB® (Mexico), 3-4 November 

·       Kullamannen by UTMB®, (Sweden) 3-4 November

·       TransLantau™ by UTMB® (Hong Kong), November 

·       ASIA-PACIFIC MAJOR: Doi Inthanon Thailand by UTMB® (Thailand), 8-10 December

·       Ultra-Trail Kosciuszko by UTMB® (Australia), December

Kaga Spa Japan

Kaga Spa Japan Ultra-Trail by UTMB

The greatest characteristic of Kaga Spa Japan Ultra-Trail by UTMB® is the combination of onsen culture and trail running, centred around Yamanaka Onsen, which has a history spanning more than 1,300 years.

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Gongga 100: What Is It Really Like to Race in China’s High Mountains?

Gongga 100, held in the mountains of Sichuan, China, offers a unique trail running experience through glaciers, peaks reaching 4,500 metres, and challenging alpine terrain. Its flagship 100K race, featuring over 7,000 metres of elevation gain, combines extreme altitude, unpredictable weather, and breathtaking scenery. More than just a race, Gongga 100 is a high-altitude mountain adventure, known for its incredible atmosphere, warm local hospitality, and a racing experience unlike anything found in Europe.

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Western States Qualifying Races 2027 & 2028: New Races, Changes and Entry Process

The Western States Endurance Run has released its qualifying race lists for the 2027 and 2028 lotteries. Here are the biggest changes, the new qualifying races to know about, and how the Western States lottery entry process works. For thousands of ultrarunners around the world, getting into the Western States Endurance Run is a long-term goal. The 100-mile race from Olympic Valley to Auburn is one of the most sought-after races in trail running, and for most runners, the first step is completing an official Western States qualifying race. The Western States Endurance Run (WSER) has now published its qualifying race lists for both the 2027 and 2028 lotteries, giving runners a much clearer picture of their options for the next two years. How the

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5 Ultra Trail Races in Spain You Should Discover

Photo credit: UltraMediterrania Instagram Spain is one of Europe’s most exciting destinations for trail running and ultra trail racing. From the mountains of Andalucía and the Sierra de Guadarrama to the Mediterranean ranges of Alicante and the spectacular valleys of Málaga, ultra trail races in Spain offer an extraordinary variety of terrain, landscapes and challenges. For international runners, however, the Spanish ultra trail calendar can be surprisingly difficult to navigate. Beyond the biggest names in the sport, there are dozens of races offering spectacular courses, strong local identities and very different ways to experience Spain on foot. And if you are searching specifically for a 100K ultra in Spain, there are plenty of options beyond the most famous international races. So, whether you are looking

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Kaga Spa Japan Ultra-Trail by UTMB

The greatest characteristic of Kaga Spa Japan Ultra-Trail by UTMB® is the combination of onsen culture and trail running, centred around Yamanaka Onsen, which has a history spanning more than 1,300 years....

Gongga 100: What Is It Really Like to Race in China’s High Mountains?

Gongga 100, held in the mountains of Sichuan, China, offers a unique trail running experience through glaciers, peaks reaching 4,500 metres, and challenging alpine terrain. Its flagship 100K race, featuring over 7,000 metres of elevation gain, combines extreme altitude, unpredictable weather, and breathtaking scenery. More than just a race, Gongga 100 is a high-altitude mountain adventure, known for its incredible atmosphere, warm local hospitality, and a racing experience unlike anything found in Europe....

Western States Qualifying Races 2027 & 2028: New Races, Changes and Entry Process

The Western States Endurance Run has released its qualifying race lists for the 2027 and 2028 lotteries. Here are the biggest changes, the new qualifying

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5 Ultra Trail Races in Spain You Should Discover

Photo credit: UltraMediterrania Instagram Spain is one of Europe’s most exciting destinations for trail running and ultra trail racing. From the mountains of Andalucía and

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