ARCHIVED RACE: Des Plaines River Trail Races @ Half Day Forest Preserve, Vernon Hills, Illinois, United States on 15 October 2016

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50 Mile race on a flat, fast crushed limestone beautiful trail along the Des Plaines River. The course is spectacular with colors popping during the height of the fall color season! end end

ARCHIVED RACE: Clif Bar 10 Peaks – The Lakes @ The Lake District, Keswick, Cumbria, United Kingdom on 25 June 2016

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Long Course – 73km, 5600m ascent, 24 hours

The route will take you over dramatic rocky crags, across open moorland and through low lying bogs following a clockwise loop incorporating all ten of the Lake District’s highest peaks in the following order:

1. Helvellyn, 951 m (3,118 ft) 2. Bowfell, 902 m (2,960 ft) 3. […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Clif Bar 10 Peaks – Brecon Beacons @ YHA Danywenallt, Powys, United Kingdom on 10 September 2016

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89km/ 4800m ascent/ 24 hours

Starting from race headquarters in Talybont-on-Usk, you will head out to the western extreme of the course, the Black Mountain, traversing along the way some spectacular ridgelines, tackling some torrid climbs and passing over 2 of the 10 highest peaks (Fan Fawr and Fan Llia). There will be 3 feed […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Monster Ultra @ Ely Cathedral, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom on 25 September 2016

One day, three events…There is a distance to suit all at our very own Monster Run Fest!! You have the choice of a Half Marathon, Marathon or Ultra. What more could you ask for?!

Our 68km (42 mile) Ultra foot race has grown for the past two years in terms of entrants, don’t worry we […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Atlantic Coastal Callenge @ St Ives Bay Holiday Park, Hayle, Cornwall, United Kingdom on 07 October 2016

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Now in its 11th year the more windswept and, some might say, interesting younger sibling of the Jurassic Coast Challenge. The route starts near Padstow and finishes at Lands End. Complete up to 78.6 miles (3 marathons) over 3 days by walking, running or crawling, pitting your mental and physical prowess against some of the […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Ring O’ Fire – 135 Mile Coastal Ultra Marathon @ Hoyhead Breakwater Park, Holyhead, Anglesey, United Kingdom on 02 September 2016

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Ring O’ Fire is an annual 135 mile coastal ultra marathon circumnavigating the Isle of Anglesey, North Wales.

This epic foot race is staged over three consecutive days (Start 1300hrs 2nd – 4th September 2016) and follows the rugged and spectacular Anglesey Coastal Path around the island. The extreme distance and variable terrain places Ring […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Jurassic Coast Challenge @ Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy, Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom on 18 March 2016

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Run, walk or crawl a marathon a day for 3 days along the stunning Jurassic Coastal Path. 3 marathons in 3 days is a format that is challenging but achievable by most. Runners, joggers and walkers all take on the challenge and start at different times each day. The routes each day are marked on […]

ARCHIVED RACE: The Evesham Ultra & Relay @ Evesham Town Hall, Evesham, Worcestershire, United Kingdom on 08 May 2016

The route is a single loop course, starting and ending in Evesham. The first ten miles of the ultra course is fairly flat, taking runners along the River Avon and along the trails towards Elmley Castle, at the foot of Bredon Hill. From Bredon Hill, you will head to Winchcombe, with gentle diversions to Dumbleton […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Olympus Mythical Trail @ Litochoro, Pieria, Greece on 02 July 2016

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“Olympus Mythical Trail” is a 100K mountain-trail race that is taking place on Mount Olympus, Greece, the famous “Mountain of Gods”. The race applies to experienced athletes, as it requires advanced skills due to its high difficulty grade. The route spreads out in a 103K distance and covers totally 7200 meters of elevation gain. The […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Wild Azalea Trail Challenge @ Kisatchie National Forest, Alexandria, LA, United States on 02 January 2016

Louisiana’s longest contiguous trail is the setting for our 13, 27 or 50 mile distance trail race. Start the new year right by running an ultra in Louisiana. end end

ARCHIVED RACE: Bulldog 50K/25K Trail Runs @ Malibu Creek Park, Calabasas, CA, United States on 22 August 2015

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The challenging and popular Bulldog runs consist of two races – the 25K Trail Run and the 50K Trail Ultra Run. Come run in the beautiful scenic Santa Monica Mountains recreational area beginning at our base camp in Malibu Creek State Park. The Bulldog is a RRCA Regional Championship Race for the 50K, going 24 […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Buckley’s Chance Survival Run @ Wollumbin, Mount Warning NSW, Australia on 24 October 2015

The Survival Run is not an obstacle course race, an adventure race, or an ultra-marathon. It is an original combination of all of these. It is not a standard definition obstacle course race, with man-made mud, manufactured obstacles and gimmicky fire jumps. Survival Run is all about adapting to the environment and taking on challenges […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Rat Race The Wall @ Caernarfon Castle, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, United Kingdom on 18 June 2016

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Embark on a 69 mile journey through stunning Hadrian’s Wall Country. Begin within Caernarfon Castle, run through the beautiful countryside of Cumbria and Northumberland, and cross the iconic Newcastle-Gateshead Millennium Bridge to reach the finish. end end

ARCHIVED RACE: PCT: Bunker to Bonneville @ North Bonneville City Park, Carson, North Bonneville, WA, United States on 05 September 2015

B2B is an amazingly scenic point to point trail run on the southern most section of the Pacific Crest Trail in the state of Washington. The race takes runners through North West old growth, across creeks and waterfalls, through huckleberry fields, to 360 ° Vistas of the Cascade Mountains, and finally descends around the shoulder […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Green Monster Trail Challenge @ 176 Straight Run Road, Wellsboro, Pa, United States on 11 October 2015

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The Green Monster is a trail challenge designed for both runners and hikers of all ages offering a 25k or 50k option and sponsored by Darn Tough Vermont. This course is nestled in the mountains of the Tioga State Forest just North of the PA Grand Canyon and is the mission of the Tyoga Running […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Rat Race The Wall @ Carlisle Castle, Cumbria, United Kingdom on 20 June 2015

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Embark on a 69 mile journey through stunning Hadrian’s Wall Country. Begin within Caernarfon Castle, run through the beautiful countryside of Cumbria and Northumberland, and cross the iconic Newcastle-Gateshead Millennium Bridge to reach the finish.

ARCHIVED RACE: Pilot Mountain to Hanging Rock Ultra Marathon @ Pilot Mountain State Park, North Carolina, United States on 10 October 2015

Are you ready for an ultra challenge? Run the scenic mountain and valley trails between two North Carolina landmarks – Pilot Mountain and Hanging Rock. Take on the 50k or 50 mile course and see how far you can push your body and mind.

This is one of the most well supported trail ultra runs […]

ARCHIVED RACE: 9bar9x9 Trail Running Festival @ Loseley Park, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom on 10 October 2015

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A 9km multi-lap trail event set in the picturesque grounds of Loseley Park. The undulating route is off road and traffic free and takes in the Hog’s Back, the North Downs Way and woodland trails and affords runners of all abilities the opportunity to challenge themselves, with superb event support.

Four distances are available and […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Mongolia Sunrise to Sunset @ Hovsgol National Park, Lake Hovsgol, Hovsgol, Mongolia on 05 August 2015

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Pure wilderness: Running in the land of Genghis Khan

The registration period for the 17th Mongolia Sunrise to Sunset 42km and 100km trail run, taking place on 5th August 2015, has started. Adventure seeking runners can now register for this unique experience on www.ms2s.org. Runners from no less than 13 countries participated in 2014; new […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Black Toenail Friday 10 Hour Race @ Northeast Park, Gibsonville, North Carolina, United States on 27 November 2015

Why should the shoppers have all of the fun? On the day after Thanksgiving come on out and shed the post holiday pounds with a 5 hour or 10 hour race! Go at it on your own or create a team of 2 – 4 people. Log as many laps and miles as you can […]

ARCHIVED RACE: The Grand Tour of Skiddaw @ Lime House School, Dalston, Cumbria, United Kingdom on 29 August 2015

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The Grand Tour of Skiddaw is a 44 mile unmarked trail ultra race taking in the beautiful Northern Lake District in the UK, with a climb up the mighty Skiddaw at the approximate halfway point, giving a total of 7136 feet of ascent. The route is almost entirely run on public footpaths and bridleways, starting […]

ARCHIVED RACE: The Cumbria Way Ultra @ Ford Park, Ulverston, Cumbria, United Kingdom on 19 September 2015

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The Cumbria Way Ultra is a 73 mile unmarked trail ultra race which passes through the varied terrain of the beautiful Lake Districtin the UK, giving over 10,000 feet of ascent. The route follows the iconic trail which was first devised in the 1970s by local members of the Ramblers. The Cumbria Way Ultra provides […]

ARCHIVED RACE: CSC Barrel to Keg Relay @ Harris Bridge Vineyard, Philomath, Oregon, United States on 18 July 2015

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Solo runners and teams of 2 to 7 complete 14 legs of a 69 mile relay from a vineyard to a brewery on scenic Oregon roads.

ARCHIVED RACE: Rainier to Ruston Rail-Trail Relay and Ultra @ Near Carbon River Entrance to Mt. Rainier, Fairfax to Tacoma, Pierce County, United States on 06 June 2015

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On National Trails Day, Saturday June 6, 2015, runners will take on the thirteenth annual Rainier to Ruston Rail-Trail Relay and Ultra. The course follows the Foothills Trail from the shoulders of Mt. Rainier to the shores of Puget Sound. The trail passes through pristine wilderness and historic communities, […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Ultra Tour of the Peak District @ Whirlow Hall Farm, Whirlow, Derbyshire, United Kingdom on 15 August 2015

The Ultra Tour of the Peak District covers some of the most beautiful and challenging scenery in the UK. At around 100km (60 miles) the route takes in some of the finest trails and climbs in the Peak District. The route has roughly 2722 metres of ascent and whilst there are no monster climbs the […]