The Canyons Endurance Run by UTMB
Auburn, California, United States
Apr 24-25, 2026 - Friday to Saturday
25k, 50k, 100k, 100mi, Ultra
Race Information
The Canyons Endurance Runs by UTMB® is a dual qualifier for the iconic UTMB® World Series Finals taking place in Chamonix, France and the Western States 100. In addition, the Canyons 100K distance is a Western States 100 Golden Ticket race where the top two female and male finishers earn direct entry to the Western States 100. Canyons Endurance Runs by UTMB starts in the historic gold-rush town of Auburn, birthplace of mountain ultras in the northern California foothills of the Sierra Nevada range.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000
Elevation: Lots of Hills
Course Type: Trail
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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