Longest ultramarathon

Try these ultramarathons—the longest in the world. 6. Montane Spine Race (268 miles) The Montane Spine Race is a brutal 268-mile non-stop winter mountain marathon that encompasses the U.K.'s ...
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Abe's record came on June 25, 2000. Earlier that year, she ran 2:28:01 for the marathon on January 30 and 2:29:09 on February 20. It's interesting to note that she ran a couple of track races ...
Essentially, an ultramarathon is anything longer than a marathon (ie. 26.2 miles). However, there are typically four distances in the ultramarathon distance: 50km, 50 miles, 100km, and 100 miles. Ultramarathon has risen in popularity through the...
The uninitiated often assume that the HURT100 is so named to encapsulate the challenging toll that the 100-miler will have on your body, but it actually stands for the Hawaiian Ultra Running Team, the organizers of this 100-mile ultra. This race earns...
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World Championships. 1987-present. An ultramarathon, also called ultra distance or ultra running, is a footrace longer than the traditional marathon length of 42.195 kilometres (26 mi 385 yd). Various distances, surfaces, and formats are raced...
Tor de Géants. Where: Italy. Distance: 330 kilometers. Tor de Géants is one of the hardest ultramarathons with over 24,000 meters of vertical gain/loss. What Makes it Tough: There are 25 mountain passes in this race. 25. And if that wasn't enough...
Any race longer than a traditional marathon distance—26.2 miles—counts as an ultramarathon. Typically, the next distance up from a marathon is a 50k, or 31.07 miles. It doesn't matter what kind of race it is—as long as it meets the distance...
The longest sanctioned ultramarathon is the Sri Chinmoy Self-Transcendence 3,100 at 3,100 miles long. The race takes place every summer in Queens, New York, and is the longest certified footrace in the world. Participants have only 52 days to complete...
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c) road where athletes can enjoy their road running days and run through both quiet and busy streets. Some ultra races are a combination of two or more of the available terrain, and some also span a few stages and are run over a course of days. History....
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