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  • Iron Horse Half Marathon

    Iron Horse Half Marathon

    Iron Horse Half Marathon | Start Olallie State Park, 51350 SE Homestead Valley Rd, North Bend, WA, United_States

    A scenic point-to-point half marathon held on the historic railroad trails of Washington state, finishing in North Bend (https://www.orcarunning.com/iron-horse-half/). Course Highlights The course follows the unpaved, hard-packed dirt of the Palouse to Cascades and Snoqualmie Valley Trails, which are former railroad beds (https://www.orcarunning.com/iron-horse-half/). While traditionally a gentle downhill run starting at Olallie State Park and finishing in North Bend, the 2026 course will be modified due to trail damage from floods (https://www.orcarunning.com/iron-horse-half/). Runners can expect scenic forest views and crossing […]

  • Icebug Xperience West Coast Trail

    Icebug Xperience West Coast Trail

    Icebug Xperience West Coast Trail | Location 456 92 Hunnebostrand, Sweden

    Ever dreamt of hiking through breathtaking landscapes that truly make you feel like you're in the wilderness? Do you crave adventure and pushing your physical limits? If yes, then the Icebug Xperience West Coast Trail in Sweden is just for you! The trail is located in the western part of Sweden, and it takes you along the coastline, through dense forests, and over rocky terrain. It is an experience that showcases the beauty of nature in all its stunning glory […]

  • Petra Desert Marathon

    Petra Desert Marathon

    Petra Desert Marathon | Location , Jordan

    Running a marathon in itself is already an impressive feat, but what about running a marathon in one of the world’s most magnificent archaeological sites that’s located in the middle of a desert? That’s the Petra Desert Marathon, and it’s a challenge that’s not for the faint of heart. With breathtaking landscapes, ancient city structures, and a route that’s both challenging and exciting, running the Petra Desert Marathon is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that takes you to a time and place […]

  • JungFrau Marathon

    JungFrau Marathon

    Jungfrau Marathon

    The Jungfrau Marathon, often hailed as one of the most challenging and scenic marathons in the world, is an annual event that lures runners from all corners of the globe. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Swiss Alps, this marathon is not just a test of endurance but also a celebration of nature's grandeur. A Brief History First held in 1993, the Jungfrau Marathon quickly garnered a reputation for its demanding course and stunning views. Unlike typical urban marathons, […]

  • Patagonia International Marathon

    Patagonia International Marathon

    Patagonia International Marathon Torres Del Paine National Park, Chile

    Imagine running through some of the world’s most breathtaking landscapes, surrounded by towering mountains, pristine lakes, and sprawling forests. This isn't just a dream for avid runners; it's a reality at the Patagonian International Marathon, set in the heart of Torres del Paine National Park, Patagonia, Chile. Event Overview: The Patagonian International Marathon is an annual event that attracts runners from around the globe. Scheduled for September 7, 2024, this marathon offers three different race distances: 42K, 21K, and 10K1. […]

  • Jay Peak Trail Running Festival

    Jay Peak Trail Running Festival

    Jay Peak Trail Running Festival | Location 830 Jay Peak Road, Jay Peak, VT, United States

    A Runners’ Paradise: Jay Peak Trail Running Festival Trail running has always been an exciting and challenging adventure for runners, with its rugged terrain, natural obstacles, and breathtaking scenery. Now, imagine running amidst the rolling hills, dense woodlands, and cascading waterfalls in the stunning Northeast Kingdom of Vermont. Welcome to the Jay Peak Trail Running Festival – an annual event that offers runners of all levels a chance to explore the natural wonders of Vermont while testing their endurance and […]

  • Blue Ridge Relay

    Blue Ridge Relay

    Blue Ridge Relay | Location 829 Grayson Highland Ln, Mouth of Wilson, Virginia, United States

    Imagine running through breathtaking scenic routes as you race against teams from all across the United States. That's precisely what you get to experience when you participate in the Blue Ridge Relay. The Blue Ridge Relay is a once-in-a-lifetime experience for runners of all levels. The relay race takes place across the Appalachian Mountains in the southeastern United States and covers 200 miles over 36 legs. In this blog post, we will explore what makes the Blue Ridge Relay stand […]

  • Imogene Pass Run

    Imogene Pass Run

    Imogene Pass Run | Ouray to Telluride, CO 550 Main St, Ouray, CO 81427 (start), Ouray, Colorado, United States

    Course HighlightsThe Imogene Pass Run is the crown jewel of Colorado's San Juan mountain races. The 17.1-mile point-to-point course climbs from Ouray (7,792 feet) up a historic mining road to the summit of Imogene Pass at 13,114 feet — gaining over 5,300 feet — before plunging 4,800 feet down the other side to finish in the gorgeous mountain town of Telluride. The route passes abandoned mine shafts, crosses alpine tundra covered in late-season wildflowers, and rewards runners with panoramic views […]

  • Tunnel Light Marathon

    Tunnel Light Marathon

    Tunnel Light Marathon | Snoqualmie Pass Hyak Sno-Park, Snoqualmie Pass, WA 98068, Snoqualmie Pass, WA, United States

    The Tunnel Light Marathon is a fast, USATF-certified Boston Qualifier featuring a unique 2.4-mile segment through a dark mountain tunnel and a scenic downhill finish. Course Highlights The Tunnel Light Marathon offers a unique and breathtaking course that takes runners through the heart of the Cascade Mountains. The undisputed highlight of the race is the Snoqualmie Tunnel, a 2.4-mile stretch of absolute darkness that begins shortly after the halfway point. Runners are required to carry a headlamp or light source […]

  • Pisgah Mountain Trail Races

    Pisgah Mountain Trail Races

    Pisgah Mountain Trail Races | Chesterfield 535 Old Chesterfield Rd, Chesterfield, NH, United States

    A classic New England trail event featuring 50K and 23K courses through the rugged and scenic Pisgah State Park to benefit the Special Olympics. Course HighlightsnThe Pisgah Mountain Trail Races offer a breathtaking tour of Pisgah State Park, the largest state park in New Hampshire. Runners can choose between 23K and 50K distances, both featuring a mix of rugged terrain and scenic beauty. The 50K course is particularly challenging, racking up approximately 4,700 feet of vertical gain. The route begins […]

  • Tor des Géants (TOR330)

    Tor des Géants (TOR330)

    Tor des Géants (TOR330) | Courmayeur Viale Monte Bianco, 40, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy

    The Tor des Géants is an iconic 330km endurance trail race through Italy's Aosta Valley, featuring 24,000m of elevation gain and a 150-hour time limit. It is widely considered one of the world's most challenging mountain ultras, traversing the technical trails of the Alta Via 1 and 2. Course Highlights The Tor des Géants, often referred to as the TOR330, is a legendary endurance trail race that takes runners on an extraordinary journey through the heart of the Italian Alps. […]

  • Run Rabbit Run 50 & 100 Mile

    Run Rabbit Run 50 & 100 Mile

    Run Rabbit Run | Steamboat Springs Ski Area Steamboat Springs Ski Area Base, Steamboat Springs, CO 80477, Steamboat Springs, Colorado, United States

    Course HighlightsThe Run Rabbit Run takes place across the mountains surrounding Steamboat Springs, starting and finishing at the base of the Steamboat Springs ski area at 6,900 feet. The 50-mile course climbs to the summit of Mount Werner at 10,568 feet, descends into the valley, and then makes a dramatic traverse across the Continental Divide to Rabbit Ears Mountain at 10,500 feet before returning to the ski area base. The 100-mile course additionally circumnavigates Buffalo Pass at 10,300 feet and […]

  • Bryce Canyon Ultra Marathons

    Bryce Canyon Ultra Marathons

    Bryce Canyon Ultras | Location E Bench Rd, Hatch, Utah, United States

    Bryce Canyon Ultra Marathons Few races on earth can match the raw beauty of the Bryce Canyon Ultras. Held each September in the red-rock canyon country of southern Utah, this event sends runners through hoodoo amphitheaters, high desert plateaus, and forested singletrack at elevations ranging from 7,000 to 9,000 feet — a challenge that rewards the adventurous in full. The Course The event offers six distances: 100 Mile, 50 Mile, 60K, 50K, 30K, and a Trail Half Marathon (13.1 miles). […]

  • Pikes Peak Marathon

    Pikes Peak Marathon

    Pikes Peak Marathon | Manitou Springs 606 Manitou Avenue, Manitou Springs, CO, United States

    The Pikes Peak Marathon is a world-renowned trail race that challenges runners with a 7,815-foot ascent to the 14,115-foot summit of Pikes Peak and back. Course Highlights The Pikes Peak Marathon is widely regarded as one of the most challenging trail races in the world. Starting at an elevation of 6,300 feet in Manitou Springs, the course takes runners on a grueling 13.3-mile ascent to the summit of Pikes Peak, reaching a staggering 14,115 feet. Runners navigate the legendary Barr […]

  • Pikes Peak Marathon & Ascent

    Pikes Peak Marathon & Ascent

    Pikes Peak Marathon | Manitou Springs, CO 502 Manitou Ave, Manitou Springs, CO 80829, Manitou Springs, Colorado, United States

    Course HighlightsThe Pikes Peak Marathon and Ascent represent the gold standard of American mountain running. The Ascent covers 13.32 miles from downtown Manitou Springs (6,286 feet) to the 14,115-foot summit of Pikes Peak — America's most famous fourteener — gaining 7,867 feet in a single unrelenting climb over Barr Trail. The full Marathon adds the return trip, demanding runners descend the same brutal trail for a round-trip of 26.2 miles and 7,834 feet of gain and loss. The course passes […]

  • Crested Butte Ultra

    Crested Butte Ultra

    Crested Butte Ultra | Crested Butte, CO Crested Butte, CO 81224, Crested Butte, Colorado, United States

    Course HighlightsThe Crested Butte Ultra is a showcase of the extraordinary terrain surrounding one of Colorado's most beloved mountain towns. Three distances — 35K, 55K, and 50 Mile — traverse the Gunnison National Forest on lollipop-loop courses that combine wide-open mountain meadows blanketed with wildflowers at lower elevations, heart-pumping climbs to dramatic mountain ridgelines, and single-track trails through aspen groves that glow gold in late September. The course elevation ranges from approximately 7,500 to 12,500 feet across the 50-mile distance, […]

  • TCS Lidingöloppet

    TCS Lidingöloppet

    TCS Lidingöloppet | Lidingö Koltorps gärde, Lidingö, Lidingö, Stockholm, Sweden

    TCS Lidingöloppet is the world's largest cross-country race, held annually on the island of Lidingö, Sweden, and is a key part of the Swedish Classic circuit. Course Highlights The Lidingöloppet course is legendary for its hilly and demanding terrain, winding through the scenic forests and coastal landscapes of Lidingö island near Stockholm. The signature 30 km route is a true test of endurance, featuring the infamous "Abborrbacken" (Perch Hill) at the 25 km mark—a steep 500-meter climb that challenges even […]

  • Ultra X Jordan (Wadi Rum Ultra Marathon)

    Ultra X Jordan (Wadi Rum Ultra Marathon)

    Ultra X Jordan (Wadi Rum Ultra Marathon) | Wadi Rum Village Wadi Rum Village, Wadi Rum Village, Aqaba Governorate, Jordan

    Ultra X Jordan is a prestigious 5-day, 220km multi-stage ultramarathon that takes runners through the breathtaking sandstone and granite landscapes of the Wadi Rum desert. Course Highlights Wadi Rum, famously known as the "Valley of the Moon," offers one of the most visually stunning race courses on the planet. This UNESCO World Heritage site in southern Jordan is characterized by its dramatic sandstone mountains and granite rock formations that rise abruptly from the valley floor. Runners traverse a landscape that […]

  • Sage Burner Trail Race

    Sage Burner Trail Race

    Sage Burner Trail Race | Hartman Rocks, Gunnison Hartman Rocks Recreation Area, Gold Basin Rd, Gunnison, CO 81230, Gunnison, Colorado, United States

    Course HighlightsThe Sage Burner Trail Race takes place in the Hartman Rocks Recreation Area just west of Gunnison, Colorado — a landscape utterly unlike the classic Rocky Mountain high-alpine environment. Here the hills are covered in sage brush and the terrain alternates between technical slickrock, smooth flowing singletrack, and doubletrack roads built for speed. The course is described as 'deceptively tough' — rolling hills and punchy climbs in a high-desert climate at approximately 7,700 feet elevation. From the ridgelines, runners […]

  • Perpetua Coast Trail Run

    Perpetua Coast Trail Run

    Perpetua Coast Trail Run | The Adobe, Yachats OR The Adobe Resort, 1555 Hwy 101 N, Yachats, OR 97498, Yachats, Oregon, United States

    Course HighlightsThe Perpetua Coast trail races take place on the scenic headlands and rainforest trails around Cape Perpetua, Oregon's highest coastal viewpoint at 803 feet above sea level. The half marathon course is a gorgeous point-to-point route with 2,500 feet of elevation gain and 2,600 feet of descent, featuring miles of stunning old-growth rainforest singletrack, panoramic coastline views from the summit of Cape Perpetua, and rocky bluff paths skirting the shoreline near Yachats. The 50K and 20-miler offer even longer […]

  • Defiance 50K Tacoma

    Defiance 50K Tacoma

    Defiance 50K Tacoma | Start Owen Beach, Point Defiance Park, Tacoma, WA, United States

    A scenic trail race through the old-growth forests and waterfront of Point Defiance Park in Tacoma, Washington. Course Highlights The course consists of a scenic 9.75-mile loop through the old-growth forests of Point Defiance Park, featuring over 700 acres of lush greenery. Runners encounter mostly single-track trails that are typically dry in mid-October, though the terrain includes some challenging hills. The route offers sweeping panoramic views of the Puget Sound and takes participants beneath 500-year-old trees. For the 50K distance, […]

  • Humboldt Redwoods Half Marathon

    Humboldt Redwoods Half Marathon

    Humboldt Redwoods Half Marathon | Location Redcrest, California, United States

    Are you up for a challenge that combines trail running and breathtaking coastal views? Look no further than the Humboldt Redwoods Half Marathon. Located in the stunning Redwoods State Park on the northern coast of California, this race offers scenic trails surrounded by towering redwoods and the beautiful Eel River. But before you lace your running shoes, let’s dive into what this race entails. 1) The Course: First things first, you’ll want to be in good shape to tackle this […]

  • Tackle The Trail

    Tackle The Trail

    Tackle The Trail | Location , United States

    Looking for a race that marries the beauty of nature with the excitement of competition? Look no further than Tackle the Trail, Northeast Connecticut’s unique race in an amazing place. Whether you are a seasoned runner or a newbie looking for a challenge, Tackle the Trail offers a race that will leave you feeling exhilarated and inspired. In this blog post, we will detail what makes this race so special and why it should be on every runner’s bucket list. […]

  • Ragnar SoCal Trail Race

    Ragnar SoCal Trail Race

    Ragnar So Cal Trail Race | Location 2300 Camino San Ignacio Rd, Warner Springs, CA, United States

    Conquering Ragnar So Cal: A Guide to the Ultimate Trail Running Experience Looking for a new challenge to test your endurance? Ragnar So Cal may be just what you're looking for. This intense trail running experience takes you on a journey through Southern California's most beautiful trails, forcing you to push your limits and discover a new kind of adventure. But before you lace up your shoes and hit the trails, there are a few tips and tricks you should […]

  • Grand Ridge Issaquah Trail Race

    Grand Ridge Issaquah Trail Race

    Grand Ridge Issaquah | Location Issaquah, Washington, United States

    Are you an adventurous soul looking for an adrenaline rush? Do you love to run, hike, or simply enjoy nature in all its glory? If you answered yes, then the Grand Ridge Issaquah Trail Race is just what you need. Located in the beautiful Issaquah Alps of Washington, the Grand Ridge Issaquah Trail Race is a popular annual event that draws people from all over who share a passion for nature and the outdoors. In this blog post, we'll give […]