List of ultramarathons

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This is a list of ultramarathons .

Road, dirt path, and track ultramarathons

LocationName
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Barry 40
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Breaking Barriers 50km
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Biel/Bienne 100 km
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Comrades Marathon
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Dartmoor Discovery
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Grand Union Canal 145 mile Race
Flag of the United States.svg  United States JFK 50 Mile
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Lake Saroma Ultramarathon 100 km / 50 km [1]
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom London to Brighton
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Marlborough Downs Challenge
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan River Shimanto Ultramarathon 100 km / 60 km [2]
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Self-Transcendence 24 Hour Race Ottawa
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Self-Transcendence 3100 Mile Race
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Spartathlon
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Two Oceans Marathon
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Way Too Cool 50 Kilometer

Mountain and trail ultramarathons

LocationName
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Addo Elephant Trail Run
Flag of the United States.svg  United States American River 50 Mile Endurance Run
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Angeles Crest 100 Mile Endurance Run
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Barkley Marathons
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Bear 100 Mile Endurance Run
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Canadian Death Race
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Fjällmaraton
Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua Fuego y Agua 25k,50k,100K & Survival Run
Flag of France.svg  Réunion Grand Raid de la Réunion
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Grindstone 100 Miler
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Hardrock Hundred Mile Endurance Run
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey İznik Ultramarathon
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Javelina Jundred
Flag of the United States.svg  United States JFK 50 Mile
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Kettle Moraine 100 Endurance Runs
Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea Kokoda Challenge Race
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Knee Knackering North Shore Trail Run
Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland Laugavegur Ultramarathon
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Leadville Trail 100
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Lean Horse Ultramarathon
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey Lycian Way Ultramarathon
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Lyke Wake Challenge
Flag of the United States.svg  United States McNaughton Park Trail Runs
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Miwok 100K Trail Race
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Moab 240
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Mountain Masochist Trail Run
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong Oxfam Trailwalker
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Rennsteiglauf
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Rhodes Trail Run
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Spine Race
Flag of the United States.svg  United States StumpJump 50k
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Tarawera Ultramarathon
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Transvulcania
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Ultra-Trail Mt. Fuji
Flag of France.svg  France Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Vermont 100 Mile Endurance Run
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Wasatch Front 100 Mile Endurance Run
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom West Highland Way Race
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Western States Endurance Run

Extreme-condition ultramarathons

LocationName
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Tor des Géants
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco Marathon des Sables
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Badwater Ultramarathon
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Kalahari Augrabies Extreme Marathon
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey Runfire Cappadocia Ultramarathon
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 4 Deserts
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Blank flag.svg  Antarctica

Very long and multi-day ultramarathons

LocationNameDescription
Global 7in7on7 The first attempt to run 7 ultramarathons in 7 days on all 7 continents.
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Yukon Arctic Ultra Whitehorse to Dawson City, Yukon, 430 miles (692 km) in 13 days. Described as the coldest and toughest ultra in the world. [3] [4]
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Bruce Trail Ontario, Canada 800 kilometers in (10–15 days).
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Self-Transcendence 3100 Mile Race World's longest certified footrace (52 days)
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Self-Transcendence 6- & 10-day Race (6 and 10 days)
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Spreelauf (6 days)
Flag of Europe.svg  Europe Trans Europe Foot Race
Flag of France.svg  France Paris-Colmar 450 km march (Racewalking).
Flag of France.svg  France Trans-Gaule
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco Marathon des Sables 6 days 251 km in the Sahara desert
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Dragon's Back Race 6-day stage race along Welsh mountain ranges
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Spine Race 431 km along the Pennine Way in winter
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Spine Fusion 431 km along the Pennine Way in summer

References

  1. "第35回サロマ湖100kmウルトラマラソン【公式】". 第35回サロマ湖100kmウルトラマラソン【公式】.
  2. "四万十川ウルトラマラソン". www.city.shimanto.lg.jp.
  3. "The Yukon: Discover the world's coldest ultra". Montane. Montane. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
  4. Ann, Virginie. "Yukon Arctic Ultra, which calls itself the world's 'coldest and toughest,' kicks off in Whitehorse". CBC. CBC/Radio-Canada. Retrieved 19 February 2023.