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Ultra-Trail Kosciuszko by UTMB

December 13, 2022 abichal27Australia, Destination NSW, Geoff Meyer, runners, Trail runners, trail running, trail running community, trails, Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB, Ultra-Trail Kosciuszko, Ultra-Trail Kosciuszko by UTMB, ultrarunner, UTMB® World Series0 comment

THE INAUGURAL ULTRA-TRAIL KOSCIUSZKO BY UTMB® HEADS TO THE SNOWY MOUNTAINS THIS WEEK Trail runners will descend on Australia’s alpine region this week with the launch of the country’s newest premium trail running event, Ultra-Trail Kosciuszko by UTMB®. The brand-new event has been designed for trail runners, by trail runners, with the inaugural Ultra-Trail Kosciuszko by UTMB® to be held from 15 to 17 December 2022. The event has also been selected to join the inaugural UTMB® World Series. The UTMB® World Series 2022 calendar consists of the best and…

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UTMB World Series 2023 Confirmed Events

December 13, 2022 abichal27Amazean Jungle Thailand, AMERICAN MAJOR, ASIA-PACIFIC MAJOR, Canyons Endurance Runs, Doi Inthanon Thailand, EUROPEAN MAJOR, Istria 100, Jeju Island, Tarawera Ultramarathon, trail running, TransJeju by UTMB, ultrarunners, UTMB World Series 2023, UTMB World Series Finals1 Comment

UTMB World Series 2023 confirmed events leading up to and beyond UTMB Mont-Blanc, the pinnacle event of the trail running year. 2023 is set to be an historic edition as it celebrates not only its 20th anniversary, but also its first as host to the UTMB World Series Finals in the UTMB, CCC, and OCC races, taking ultrarunners on an extraordinary journey through the trails of the Mont Blanc region between France, Italy and Switzerland. To date there are 32 events across six continents currently confirmed for the 2023 UTMB…

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Canyons Endurance Runs by UTMB 2023

December 9, 2022 abichal27Canyons Endurance Runs by UTMB 2023, Chaz Sheya, Golden Ticket Race WSER, trail running, ultrarunners, UTMB World Series Finals, UTMB World Series Major, UTMB® Mont-Blanc, Western States Trail0 comment

CHAMONIX, France/AUBURN, Calif. USA/TAMPA, Fla. USA (Dec. 8, 2022) The Canyons Endurance Runs™ by UTMB® has been selected as the first ever UTMB World Series Major to be hosted in the Americas. Taking place from the 28-29 April 2023 in Auburn, California, the event gives all finishers additional opportunities to qualify for the UTMB World Series Finals held at the world’s biggest trail running event, UTMB Mont-Blanc. Registration is already open, here. Three UTMB World Series Majors are held each year and these pinnacle events across the Americas, Europe and…

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BADWATER® 135 Ultramarathon 2022

June 28, 2022 abichal27AdventureCORPS®, Amy Costa, Badwater 135, Badwater Basin, Death Valley, Harvey Lewis, Iván Penalba Lopez, Mt. Whitney, ultramarathon0 comment

On July 11-13, 2022, AdventureCORPS will present its legendary BADWATER® 135 Ultramarathon, the 135-Mile World Championship. Now in its 45th year, this world-renowned event pits up to 100 of the world’s toughest athletes against one another and the elements in a crucible like no other. From below sea level in scorching temperatures to altitudes as high as 8,360 feet (2548m), 95 endurance athletes representing 23 nations plus 28 American states and the Navajo Nation will face off in a grueling 135-mile non-stop running race from Death Valley to Mt. Whitney,…

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HMDS Jordan 2022

April 29, 2022April 27, 2022 abichal27Dead Sea, HMdS Jordan 2022, Petra, stage race0 comment

Registration opens on Wednesday, May 4, at 6:00pm For the HMDS Jordan, 3 distances are possible: 120, 100 or 70km. The HMDS distances are divided into 3 stages, to be completed at your own pace, running or walking. Depending on the distance chosen, the kilometers are divided as follows: – Stage 1: about 25 to 30km – Stage 2: about 20, 40, or 60km – Stage 3: about 25 to 30km These distances are indicative and can change depending on the type of terrain and the elevation gain. The terrain…

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Canyons Endurance Run Results 2022

April 28, 2022 abichal27Adam Peterman, Canyons Endurance Run Results 2022, Canyons Endurance Runs, David Sinclair, Jared Hazen, Jazmine Lowther, Kyle Rivas / Getty Images, Scott Rokis, Tony DiPasquale, trail running, ultramarathon, ultrarunner, UTMB® World Series, Zach Bates1 Comment

On Saturday, April 23, the 2022 Canyons Endurance Runs by UTMB® became the very first UTMB® World Series event to take place in the United States. The event welcomed over 850 participants from 15 countries, regions, and territories to the birthplace of mountain ultras and the historic gold-rush town of Auburn, California. Offering three demanding courses of 100km, 50km, and 25km, elite and passionate runners from around the world were treated to some of the most spectacular racing on the planet through the northern foothills of the Sierra Nevada range,…

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The AdventureCORPS® Badwater® 135 Ultramarathon 2022

April 27, 2022April 27, 2022 abichal27AdventureCORPS®, Badwater, Badwater 135, ultramarathon1 Comment

“The World’s Toughest Foot Race” Covering 135 miles (217km) non-stop from Death Valley to Mt. Whitney, CA. The Badwater® 135 ultramarathon is the most demanding and extreme running race offered anywhere on the planet, as well as the 135-Mile World Championship. The start line is at Badwater Basin, Death Valley, which marks the lowest elevation in North America at 280’ (85m) below sea level. The race finishes at Whitney Portal at 8,300’ (2530m), which is the trailhead to the Mt. Whitney summit, the highest point in the contiguous United States.…

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Badwater® Salton Sea 2022

April 27, 2022April 27, 2022 abichal27Badwater® Salton Sea 2022, ultramarathon1 Comment

The organizers of the world-famous Badwater® 135 Ultramarathon from Death Valley to Mt. Whitney in July – host the Badwater® Salton Sea 81-Mile Ultramarathon annually in late April. The ninth edition will take place this weekend on Saturday-Sunday, April 30 – May 1, 2022 on a course stretching across Imperial and San Diego Counties. This remarkable event challenges teams of two or three ultrarunners – running together as duos or trios for the duration, NOT in a relay – to tackle an unimaginable traverse of Southern California deserts and mountains.…

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Transgrancanaria HG 2022 Results

March 10, 2022 abichal27Abby Hall, Advanced, Ariane Wilhem, Classic, Claudia Tremps, Pablo Villa, Pau Capell, Pere Aurell, Ragna Debats, Spartan Trail World Championship, Tom Evans, Transgrancanaria HG 2022, ultrarunner0 comment

There are six official races that make up the Transgrancanaria HG 2022. The 126km Classic, the 62km Advanced, a 43km marathon, the 26km starter, and two shorter events including the KV El Gigante (vertical kilometre). The Transgrancanaria HG Classic, was won by Pablo Villa (ESP) and Ragna Debats and were crowned champions in their respective disciplines. Pau Capell, who returned to the island after last year’s injury, could not win his fifth race, but he added a second place to his list of achievements. The 62k Advanced category was won…

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New North American Additions To UTMB® World Series

December 17, 2021December 17, 2021 abichal27Canyons Endurance Runs, mountain ultras, New North American Additions To UTMB® World Series, Speedgoat Mountain Races by UTMB, trail running, ultrarunners, UTMB® World Series0 comment

Ultrarunners in the USA will be able to experience the UTMB® adventure and begin their journey to the renowned UTMB® Mont-Blanc on home soil, with the announcement of two new North American additions to UTMB® World Series in 2022. The organizers of the world’s leading trail running circuit have also announced more opportunities for European runners, with the confirmation of additional events in Croatia and Slovenia. In the US, Canyons Endurance Runs by UTMB® in California will take ultrarunners back to the birthplace of mountain ultras along the historic Western…