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Transgrancanaria is a world-renowned trail running event across the volcanic landscape of Gran Canaria, featuring the iconic 125km 'Classic' race and various shorter distances. Course Highlights The Transgrancanaria course offers an unparalleled journey across the volcanic heart of Gran Canaria, taking runners from the Atlantic coast through the island's most rugged and beautiful landscapes. The "Classic" 125km route begins at the iconic Las Canteras beach in Las Palmas, where runners immediately transition from the urban shore to steep mountain ascents. Participants traverse

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 with

The Eiger Ultra Trail by UTMB is a world-renowned trail running event in the Swiss Alps, featuring distances from 15km to 250km set against the backdrop of the iconic Eiger North Face. Course Highlights The Eiger Ultra Trail by UTMB offers an unparalleled alpine experience at the foot of the legendary Eiger North Face in the Bernese Oberland. The crown jewel, the E101 course, takes runners on a spectacular journey through the Jungfrau-Aletsch UNESCO World Nature Heritage site. Key landmarks include the

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. Starting and

The La Sportiva Lavaredo Ultra Trail by UTMB is a world-class mountain race in the Italian Dolomites, featuring a 120 km course with 5,800m of elevation gain and a spectacular night start in Cortina d'Ampezzo. Course Highlights The La Sportiva Lavaredo Ultra Trail by UTMB offers a journey through the heart of the Italian Dolomites, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The main 120K "Queen Race" begins in the bustling center of Cortina d'Ampezzo under a night sky, as 1,700 runners set off

The Asics SaintéLyon is a legendary night trail running race linking Saint-Étienne to Lyon, France, featuring multiple distances and a unique nocturnal atmosphere. Course Highlights The Asics SaintéLyon is renowned for its iconic route that connects two of France's most significant cities, Saint-Étienne and Lyon. This course is not just a race; it is a journey across the ridgelines of the Monts du Lyonnais, offering a unique blend of paved roads, forest trails, and technical sections that can become quite challenging depending

The Tunnel Hill 100 is a world-class ultramarathon held on a flat and fast rail-trail in Southern Illinois, famous for its historic tunnel and record-breaking course. Course Highlights The Tunnel Hill 100 is staged on the magnificent Tunnel Hill State Trail, a premier rail-trail that winds through the heart of Southern Illinois and the Shawnee National Forest. The course is renowned among ultrarunners for being exceptionally flat and fast, featuring a finely crushed limestone surface that is easy on the legs while

The Vermont 100 is a historic ultramarathon featuring a concurrent horse race, challenging runners with 17,000 feet of gain across Vermont's scenic dirt roads and trails. Course Highlights The Vermont 100 Mile Endurance Run is a legendary test of grit set against the scenic backdrop of the southern Green Mountains. The course is a relentless series of "unrelenting rollers" that accumulate to approximately 17,000 feet of elevation gain for the 100-mile distance and 9,000 feet for the 100K. Runners traverse a diverse

The Iditarod Trail Invitational is the world's longest and toughest winter ultra-marathon, challenging athletes to traverse up to 1,000 miles of frozen Alaskan wilderness by foot, bike, or ski. Course Highlights The Iditarod Trail Invitational (ITI) follows the legendary Iditarod National Historic Trail, a path forged by gold seekers and mail carriers in the early 20th century. Starting at Knik Lake near Wasilla, the course takes racers through some of the most remote and inhospitable terrain on Earth. Athletes traverse the dense

The Black Canyon Ultras is a premier trail running event featuring a point-to-point 100K course along the historic Black Canyon National Recreation Trail in Arizona. It serves as a prestigious Western States 100 qualifier and Golden Ticket race, attracting top-tier ultrarunners from around the globe. Course Highlights The Black Canyon Ultras 100K follows the historic Black Canyon National Recreation Trail, a point-to-point journey through the heart of Arizona's high desert. Starting at Mayer High School, runners traverse a diverse landscape of desert