Panda Trail by UTMB® will be based around one of most famous Taoist mountains in China, Qingcheng Mountain in Dujiangyan city and Wenchuan County in the Sichuan region. Located in the southwest of the country, the Sichuan Province is one the largest provinces in China and the gateway to Tibet and where Tibetans, the Yi, the Hui, the Han and other ethnic groups live.
Known as the Country of Heaven thanks to its world heritage irrigation system and as the Sunshine Valley due to its mild temperatures throughout the year, the Sichuan Province is also famous for its Giant Pandas and spicy food. Chengdu International Airport (CTU) is located just an hour’s drive from Dujiangyan in Sichuan, and is the fourth largest hub in mainland China with direct flights to most major North American cities and European capitals.

Val d'Aran, the essence of the Pyrenees, will offer its magnificent mountains and its well-known hospitality to host the newest international event “by UTMB”. It will consist of different trails and distances to run through one of the wildest parts of the Pyrenees. Val d'Aran is a valley which is facing the Atlantic Ocean, sitting in the heart of the Catalan Pyrenees, with peaks up to 3.000m, a unique climate and a strong heritage. More than 90% of its territory is made up of pure nature, most of it contained within the National Park “Aigüestortes i Estany de San Maurici”. The race will include summits, ridges, lakes, rivers and charming villages; a global course in a unique habitat of the Pyrenees and Europe.

Take a journey into one of the most beautiful places in the whole of Arabia. Featuring dramatic and varied scenery, Oman by UTMB^® offers three rugged and challenging courses through the mountainous terrain around Jebel Akhdar, the famous and iconic Green Mountain.

Oman by UTMB^® is a runner's dream – an ultra trail along mountain top ridges, through ancient villages, palm plantations, deep wadis and scenic gorges. The journey leads runners off the tourist tracks, allowing them to explore the Sultanate's hidden gems that are located deep within its atmospheric and untouched landscape.

A major event on the Asian trail-running calendar, as well as the standard-setting race for the continent. From its first edition, the theater for an incredible race between China's best trail runners and the current international elite.
Next to the border between China and Myanmar, Gaoligong Mountains, a UNESCO World Heritage site, stretch from the south to the north. Geographically the foothills of the Himalaya, the Mountains are a reservoir of great biodiversity, harboring some of the best-preserved forests in China.

A new adventure in one of the last wild places on earth, Ushuaia: the world's southernmost city and the official capital of the Tierra del Fuego Province, Ushuaia is located along the coast of Beagle Channel, which connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
The event will offer several distances to run, including a 130km ultra. Each challenging course winds its way through the incredibly beautiful and wild landscapes that trail runners worldwide dream of - sub Antarctic forests, glaciers, lagoons, ridge crests, and rivers - in a sometimes thrilling natural environment where one often experiences all four seasons in a single day.