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List of ultramarathons

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This is a list of ultramarathons.

Road, dirt path, and track ultramarathons

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

Mountain and trail ultramarathons

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

Extreme-condition ultramarathons

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Location Name
 Italy Tor des Géants
 Morocco Marathon des Sables
 United States Badwater Ultramarathon
 South Africa Kalahari Augrabies Extreme Marathon
 Turkey Runfire Cappadocia Ultramarathon
 China 4 Deserts
 Egypt
 Chile
 Antarctica

Very long and multi-day ultramarathons

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Location Name Description
Global 7in7on7 The first attempt to run 7 ultramarathons in 7 days on all 7 continents.
 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]
 Canada Bruce Trail Ontario, Canada 800 kilometers in (10–15 days).
 United States Self-Transcendence 3100 Mile Race World's longest certified footrace (52 days)
 United States Self-Transcendence 6- & 10-day Race (6 and 10 days)
 Germany Spreelauf (6 days)
 Europe Trans Europe Foot Race
 France Paris-Colmar 450 km march (Racewalking).
 France Trans-Gaule
 Morocco Marathon des Sables 6 days 251 km in the Sahara desert
 United Kingdom Dragon's Back Race 6-day stage race along Welsh mountain ranges
 United Kingdom Spine Race 431 km along the Pennine Way in winter
 United Kingdom Spine Fusion 431 km along the Pennine Way in summer

References

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  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.