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On June 2, 2015, British ultra runner Robert HP Young [8] won the 2015 Race Across USA footrace with a time of 482 hours 10 minutes. [9] The race started in Huntington Beach, California, and took the southern route on both road and trail to the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland with a total distance of 3,127 miles (5,032 km). Young subsequently ...
The Badwater Ultramarathon is a 135-mile (217 km) ultramarathon race starting at −282 feet (−86 m) [1] below sea level in the Badwater Basin, in California's Death Valley, and ending at an elevation of 8,360 feet (2,550 m) at Whitney Portal, the trailhead to Mount Whitney.
All comers track meets are usually small local track and field athletics events. The size of the meet can vary widely, from a handful to hundreds of participants. The formal elements required are a place for the race to take place, and neutral officials to start and judge the finish of a race.
The Barkley Marathons is an ultramarathon trail race held each year in Frozen Head State Park in Morgan County, Tennessee, United States.Described as "The Race That Eats Its Young", it is known for its extreme difficulty, purposefully difficult application process, and many strange traditions, having been completed only 26 times by 20 runners since 1995.
The course of the trail was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010, as Dipsea Trail. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Race committee announced that the 2020 Dipsea Race would be cancelled [30] for the first time since 1945. The committee later announced that the 110th race would be postponed from June to November 2021.
Storm King State Park—a nearly 2,000-acre sculpture park with hiking trails and fantastic art—is the major nearby cultural attraction in this small and charming Hudson Valley town.
Ultra-Trail Snowdonia: Llanberis United Kingdom: Website: 2023 May 12-14 Valhöll Ultra Trail Calamuchita Valley: La Cumbrecita; Villa General Belgrano Argentina: Website: 2023 May 12-13 Ultra-Trail Australia Katoomba, New South Wales Australia: Website: 2023 May 19-21 Trail Alsace Grand Est Grand Est: Colmar; Barr; Orschwiller France: Website ...
Individual time trial are usually held on flat or rolling terrain, although sometimes they are held up a mountain road (in Italian: cronoscalata "chrono climbing"). Sometimes the opening stage of a stage race is a very short individual time trial called a prologue (8 km or less for men, 4 km or less for women and juniors).