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Legendary Races

LES COURSES QUI DÉFINISSENT L'ULTRA RUNNING — LÀ OÙ SE FORGENT LES LÉGENDES.

66 Courses · 29 Pays

Antarctic Ice Marathon
42.2km + Ultra 100km
35 /100

1 JUN 2026

Antarctic Ice Marathon

Union Glacier, Antarctica

challenging ↑200m 10% DNF snow
🏔 4/5 ⭐ 4/5
Atacama Crossing (4 Deserts)
250km / 7 stages
51 /100

13 MAY 2026

Atacama Crossing (4 Deserts)

San Pedro de Atacama, Chile

brutal ↑3 000m 15% DNF sand
🏔 4/5
Badwater 135
135 miles
50 /100

1 MAY 2026

Badwater 135

Death Valley, United States

legendary ↑4 450m 20% DNF road
⭐ 4/5
Barkley Marathons
~130 miles
90 /100

MAR

Barkley Marathons

Frozen Head State Park, United States

legendary ↑18 000m 99% DNF off-trail
🏔 4/5 ⭐ 4/5
Big Dog's Backyard Ultra
Last Person Standing
37 /100

15 AUG 2026

Big Dog's Backyard Ultra

Bell Buckle, United States

brutal ↑100m 99% DNF trail
👥 4/5
Big's Backyard Ultra
Backyard (Last Person Standing)
34 /100

15 AUG 2026

Big's Backyard Ultra

Bell Buckle, United States

brutal ↑100m 99% DNF trail
👥 4/5
Bob Graham Round
106km / 42 peaks
79 /100

JUN

Bob Graham Round

Keswick, United Kingdom

legendary ↑8 200m 45% DNF off-trail
🏔 4/5 ⭐ 4/5
Cape Wrath Ultra
400km / 8 stages
62 /100

24 MAY 2026

Cape Wrath Ultra

Fort William, United Kingdom

brutal ↑11 000m 25% DNF varied
🏔 5/5
Cappadocia Ultra-Trail
110km
41 /100

17 OCT 2026

Cappadocia Ultra-Trail

Ürgüp, Turkey

moderate ↑3 500m 15% DNF trail
🏔 4/5 ⭐ 4/5 👥 4/5
CCC - Courmayeur-Champex-Chamonix
101km
62 /100

2 AUG 2026

CCC - Courmayeur-Champex-Chamonix

Courmayeur, Italy

brutal ↑6 100m 20% DNF trail
🏔 5/5 ⭐ 5/5 👥 4/5
Coast to Kosciuszko
240km
47 /100

20 NOV 2026

Coast to Kosciuszko

Eden, Australia

brutal ↑5 500m 35% DNF mixed
🏔 5/5 ⭐ 4/5
Comrades Marathon
89km
32 /100

14 JUN 2026

Comrades Marathon

Durban, South Africa

challenging ↑1 500m 8% DNF road
🏔 4/5 ⭐ 5/5 👥 4/5
Comrades Marathon
89km
33 /100

14 JUN 2026

Comrades Marathon

Durban, South Africa

challenging ↑1 800m 20% DNF road
⭐ 5/5 👥 5/5
Copper Canyon Ultra Marathon
80km
42 /100

31 MAY 2026

Copper Canyon Ultra Marathon

Urique, Mexico

challenging ↑3 000m 15% DNF trail
🏔 5/5 ⭐ 4/5 👥 4/5
Dragon's Back Race
380km / 5 stages
75 /100

12 SEP 2026

Dragon's Back Race

Conwy, United Kingdom

brutal ↑17 000m 30% DNF off-trail
🏔 5/5
Eiger Ultra Trail
101km
64 /100

15 JUL 2026

Eiger Ultra Trail

Grindelwald, Switzerland

brutal ↑6 600m 20% DNF trail
🏔 5/5 ⭐ 4/5 👥 4/5
Eiger Ultra Trail E101
101km
64 /100

12 APR 2026

Eiger Ultra Trail E101

Grindelwald, Switzerland

brutal ↑6 700m 22% DNF trail
🏔 5/5 ⭐ 4/5 👥 4/5
El Cruce Columbia
100km / 3 stages
48 /100

12 AUG 2026

El Cruce Columbia

Villa La Angostura, Argentina

moderate ↑4 000m 10% DNF trail
🏔 5/5 ⭐ 4/5 👥 5/5
Everest Trail Race
160km / 6 stages
72 /100

15 NOV 2026

Everest Trail Race

Lukla, Nepal

brutal ↑9 000m 20% DNF trail
🏔 5/5
Gobi March (4 Deserts)
250km / 7 stages
51 /100

27 JUN 2026

Gobi March (4 Deserts)

Jiayuguan, China

brutal ↑2 000m 15% DNF sand
Great Wall Marathon Ultra
50km
47 /100

9 MAY 2026

Great Wall Marathon Ultra

Huangyaguan, China

challenging ↑3 000m 10% DNF mixed
🏔 5/5 ⭐ 4/5 👥 4/5
Hardrock Hundred
100 miles
68 /100

16 MAY 2026

Hardrock Hundred

Silverton, United States

legendary ↑10 000m 40% DNF trail
🏔 5/5 ⭐ 4/5
Hong Kong 100 Ultra Trail Race
100km
54 /100

17 JAN 2027

Hong Kong 100 Ultra Trail Race

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

challenging ↑4 600m 18% DNF trail
🏔 5/5 ⭐ 4/5 👥 4/5
JFK 50 Mile
50 miles
27 /100

21 NOV 2026

JFK 50 Mile

Boonsboro, United States

moderate ↑1 200m 8% DNF mixed
⭐ 4/5 👥 4/5
Jungfrau Marathon Ultra
42km
34 /100

5 SEP 2026

Jungfrau Marathon Ultra

Interlaken, Switzerland

moderate ↑1 829m 5% DNF mixed
🏔 5/5 ⭐ 5/5 👥 4/5 ✓ First Ultra
Jungle Marathon
260km / 7 stages
55 /100

3 MAY 2026

Jungle Marathon

Santarém, Brazil

brutal ↑800m 30% DNF trail
Kepler Challenge
60km
36 /100

4 JUL 2026

Kepler Challenge

Te Anau, New Zealand

moderate ↑1 700m 10% DNF trail
🏔 5/5 ⭐ 4/5 👥 4/5
Kilimanjaro Stage Run
250km / 5 stages
54 /100

1 AUG 2026

Kilimanjaro Stage Run

Moshi, Tanzania

challenging ↑6 000m 15% DNF trail
🏔 5/5 👥 4/5
Lakeland 100
100 miles
52 /100

24 JUL 2026

Lakeland 100

Coniston, United Kingdom

brutal ↑6 300m 30% DNF trail
🏔 5/5 ⭐ 4/5
Laugavegur Ultra Marathon
55km
41 /100

18 JUL 2026

Laugavegur Ultra Marathon

Landmannalaugar, Iceland

challenging ↑1 600m 10% DNF off-trail
🏔 5/5 ⭐ 4/5
Lavaredo Ultra Trail
120km
56 /100

24 JUN 2026

Lavaredo Ultra Trail

Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy

challenging ↑5 850m 20% DNF trail
🏔 5/5 ⭐ 5/5 👥 4/5
Leadville Trail 100
100 miles
48 /100

15 AUG 2026

Leadville Trail 100

Leadville, United States

brutal ↑4 800m 40% DNF trail
🏔 4/5 ⭐ 4/5
Marathon des Sables
250km / 6 stages
54 /100

13 APR 2026

Marathon des Sables

Ouarzazate, Morocco

brutal ↑1 500m 12% DNF sand
⭐ 4/5 👥 4/5
Marathon du Mont-Blanc
42km
47 /100

25 JUN 2026

Marathon du Mont-Blanc

Chamonix, France

moderate ↑2 600m 10% DNF trail
🏔 5/5 ⭐ 4/5 👥 4/5 ✓ First Ultra
Mauerweglauf Berlin Wall 100
100 miles / 161km
33 /100

15 AUG 2026

Mauerweglauf Berlin Wall 100

Berlin, Germany

challenging ↑300m 20% DNF mixed
👥 5/5
Montane Yukon Arctic Ultra
300 miles / 483km
63 /100

1 FEB 2027

Montane Yukon Arctic Ultra

Whitehorse, Canada

legendary ↑3 000m 60% DNF snow
🏔 4/5
Mount Kinabalu International Climbathon
21km (summit return)
74 /100

18 OCT 2026

Mount Kinabalu International Climbathon

Kundasang, Malaysia

challenging ↑2 229m 10% DNF trail
🏔 5/5 ⭐ 4/5 👥 4/5
Mozart 100
100km
50 /100

23 MAY 2026

Mozart 100

Salzburg, Austria

challenging ↑4 600m 18% DNF trail
🏔 5/5 👥 4/5
Original Mountain Marathon Ultra
Variable / 2 days
64 /100

24 OCT 2026

Original Mountain Marathon Ultra

Undisclosed, United Kingdom

challenging ↑4 000m 25% DNF off-trail
🏔 4/5 👥 4/5
Oxfam Trailwalker Hong Kong
100km
51 /100

14 NOV 2026

Oxfam Trailwalker Hong Kong

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

moderate ↑4 800m 12% DNF trail
🏔 5/5 ⭐ 5/5 👥 5/5
Patagonia Run
100km
49 /100

25 APR 2026

Patagonia Run

San Martín de los Andes, Argentina

challenging ↑4 500m 22% DNF trail
🏔 5/5
PTL - Petite Trotte à Léon
300km
91 /100

24 AUG 2026

PTL - Petite Trotte à Léon

Chamonix, France

legendary ↑25 000m 50% DNF off-trail
🏔 5/5
Ronda dels Cims
170km
75 /100

12 APR 2026

Ronda dels Cims

Andorra la Vella, Andorra

brutal ↑13 500m 40% DNF trail
🏔 5/5 ⭐ 4/5 👥 4/5
Sahara Race (4 Deserts)
250km / 7 stages
54 /100

25 OCT 2026

Sahara Race (4 Deserts)

Merzouga, Morocco

brutal ↑1 500m 15% DNF sand
🏔 4/5
Self-Transcendence 3100 Mile Race
3100 miles / 52 days
46 /100

24 AUG 2026

Self-Transcendence 3100 Mile Race

New York, United States

legendary ↑100m 40% DNF road
⭐ 4/5 👥 4/5
Sierre-Zinal
31km
49 /100

8 AUG 2026

Sierre-Zinal

Sierre, Switzerland

moderate ↑2 200m 5% DNF trail
🏔 5/5 ⭐ 5/5 👥 4/5 ✓ First Ultra
South Downs Way 100
100 miles / 161km
42 /100

6 JUN 2026

South Downs Way 100

Winchester, United Kingdom

challenging ↑4 000m 25% DNF trail
🏔 4/5 👥 4/5
Spartathlon
246km
46 /100

27 SEP 2026

Spartathlon

Athens, Greece

brutal ↑1 200m 55% DNF road
⭐ 4/5 👥 4/5
Swiss Alpine Marathon
78km
38 /100

25 JUL 2026

Swiss Alpine Marathon

Davos, Switzerland

challenging ↑2 260m 12% DNF trail
🏔 5/5 ⭐ 5/5 👥 4/5
Swiss Peaks Trail
360km
79 /100

30 AUG 2026

Swiss Peaks Trail

Oberwald, Switzerland

brutal ↑24 000m 30% DNF trail
🏔 5/5
The Coastal Challenge
236km / 6 stages
64 /100

7 FEB 2027

The Coastal Challenge

Quepos, Costa Rica

challenging ↑7 000m 15% DNF varied
🏔 5/5 ⭐ 4/5
The Spine Race
431km
71 /100

11 JAN 2027

The Spine Race

Edale, United Kingdom

legendary ↑12 500m 60% DNF trail
🏔 4/5
The Track
520km / 9 stages
54 /100

16 MAY 2026

The Track

Alice Springs, Australia

brutal ↑4 000m 25% DNF sand
Tor des Géants
330km
91 /100

20 SEP 2026

Tor des Géants

Courmayeur, Italy

legendary ↑24 000m 40% DNF trail
🏔 5/5 ⭐ 4/5 👥 4/5
Transvulcania Ultramarathon
74km
53 /100

9 MAY 2026

Transvulcania Ultramarathon

Los Llanos de Aridane, Spain

challenging ↑4 350m 15% DNF trail
🏔 5/5 ⭐ 4/5 👥 4/5
Ultra Fiord
100 miles
50 /100

11 APR 2026

Ultra Fiord

Puerto Natales, Chile

brutal ↑4 500m 45% DNF trail
🏔 5/5
Ultra Gobi
400km
53 /100

4 OCT 2026

Ultra Gobi

Hami, China

brutal ↑3 000m 40% DNF sand
Ultra Paine
80km
43 /100

19 SEP 2026

Ultra Paine

Torres del Paine, Chile

challenging ↑2 800m 25% DNF trail
🏔 5/5
Ultra-Trail Cape Town
100km
50 /100

22 NOV 2026

Ultra-Trail Cape Town

Cape Town, South Africa

challenging ↑4 300m 20% DNF trail
🏔 5/5 ⭐ 4/5 👥 4/5
Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc
171km
67 /100

24 AUG 2026

Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc

Chamonix, France

brutal ↑10 000m 35% DNF trail
🏔 5/5 ⭐ 5/5 👥 4/5
Ultra-Trail Mt. Fuji
168km
61 /100

24 APR 2026

Ultra-Trail Mt. Fuji

Kawaguchiko, Japan

brutal ↑8 000m 35% DNF trail
🏔 5/5 ⭐ 5/5
Ultra-Trail Mt. Fuji
165km
58 /100

24 APR 2026

Ultra-Trail Mt. Fuji

Kawaguchiko, Japan

brutal ↑7 600m 30% DNF trail
🏔 5/5 ⭐ 5/5
Wasatch Front 100
100 miles
56 /100

6 SEP 2026

Wasatch Front 100

Kaysville, United States

brutal ↑8 200m 30% DNF trail
🏔 5/5 ⭐ 4/5
West Highland Way Race
95 miles
43 /100

20 JUN 2026

West Highland Way Race

Milngavie, United Kingdom

challenging ↑4 500m 25% DNF trail
🏔 4/5 ⭐ 4/5
Western States 100
100 miles
55 /100

28 JUN 2026

Western States 100

Olympic Valley, United States

brutal ↑5 500m 25% DNF trail
🏔 4/5 ⭐ 5/5
Zugspitz Ultratrail
100km
55 /100

18 JUN 2026

Zugspitz Ultratrail

Grainau, Germany

challenging ↑5 400m 20% DNF trail
🏔 5/5 👥 4/5