

If a time is listed you must run under that time. All races are 2022 edition unless otherwise noted.


The 2023 qualifying run must be run from Monday Novemthrough Sunday November 6, 2022. 2023 Race LotteryĢ023 Qualifying Races List Events below are official qualifiers for the 2023 Western States Endurance Run. Please see our Entry Process page for more details. We do not allow virtual events to be used as qualifiers. For more information on our criteria for choosing qualifying races click hereĪn event that is not on the list cannot be used as a qualifier. WS reserves the right to determine all WS qualifiers. While every effort is made to ensure that this information is current, complete and accurate, WS cannot be held responsible for any loss, injury, claim, liability, or damage related to your reliance thereon. We welcome corrections of factual errors at anytime.
#100 MILE EXTREME RACE UPDATE#
We update the list of qualifying races once a year each September. You must run a qualifier off the 2023 qualifying races list below to enter the 2023 race lottery. Requires access to hills or a treadmill for certain. “It is good to have an end to journey toward but it is the journey that matters, in the end.For the 2023 race lottery, the qualifying period is back to one year (Novemthrough Sunday November 6, 2022). Designed for mountainous trail races, such as mountain ultra marathons events up to c.100 mile distance. Welcome to one of the most challenging and beautiful +100 mile race in Scandinavia. “When you’re in it, you think its madness. ”This was a monster, a slayer of strong men and women”

There will also be water supply in about every 30 km. You will get two support stations where you can use your drop-bags, in Ängelholm 55 km and Mölle about 100 km. Failure is much more common than success. The Beast 25-mile loop course is ideal for your choice of challenges: 25, 50, or 100 races. There is three more 22 km laps to go.ħ0% DNF rate is to be expected. The annual event usually takes place in mid-July, when the. It is presented as a 217 km (135 miles) course starting at the Badwater Basin, in Death Valley, and ending at an elevation of 2548 m at Whitney Portal, the staging ground to Mount Whitney. At other times it is like the old drowning sailor ghosts wants to pull you into the abyss and with your last breath you fight against burning lactic acid in your sore legs.Īt the lighthouse you see the light and the harbor of Mölle feels close, in your imagination you can feel the aroma of barbecue and at the last 1200 metres along the old beach road with the salt splash from the sea on your right. The Badwater 135 Ultramarathon undoubtedly can be described as 'the world's toughest foot race'. Sometimes you jump as a mountain goat or gasp after air as at the Everest. Any race that advertises itself as the most extreme experience in the Alps. It is a very technical trail that leaves no one untouched! Parts of it go on open cliff tops like on the Isle of Sky, Dragons back in Wales. Still 170km/100 miles, and 11,000 metres (36,000 ft) of elevation gain. In the darkness you can hear the waves and a chilling feeling of the abyss. The track is quite complex in all its simplicity. In Arild you will enter the gateway of Dödens Zon (the Death Zone), totally drained of energy. Norrviken – Hovs Hallar – Torekov – Ängelholm – Arild – Kullens Fyr – Mölle. The track runs along the Skåneleden trail. When the day is over, you have travelled about 100 miles and got a lot of slopes in your legs, more specifically about 4300 altitude metres. The course runs along beautiful ridges coastal paths. A +100-mile long course along two fantastic nature reserves with an end at the magical Kullaberg nature reserve.
