The Canyons Endurance Runs by UTMB 100M (California, USA) 2026
Also known as: The Canyons 100M · Canyons 100 Mile · Canyons Endurance Runs 100M
A point-to-point course in California from China Wall to Auburn, mostly on the Western States Trail through deep canyons. After Foresthill and the riverside miles, it adds the steep K2 climb and loops around Cool before the finish.
The course tops out at 1,530 m (low point 168 m). There are 3 big climbs: 590 m around 13–18 km; 516 m around 21–25 km; 587 m around 32–39 km. About 50% of the distance is gentle (under 5% grade). The median finish was about 31 h, through one night.
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- Date
- Fri, 24 Apr 2026
- Start
- 12:00
- Location
- USA
- Distance
- 161 km
- Elevation gain
- 5,550 m
- Time limit
- 35h
- ITRA
- 100M
- Official website
- itra.run/Races/RaceDetails/The.Canyons.Endurance.Runs.by.UTMB.100M/2026/121288
Elevation profile
Aid stations and cutoffs
| # | Distance | Aid station | Segment | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17.6 km | Deadwood - 1 | 17.6 km | — |
| 2 | 25.2 km | Deadwood - 2 | 7.6 km | Day 1 18:306h 30m |
| 3 | 36.3 km | Michigan Bluff | 11.1 km | Day 1 19:457h 45m |
| 4 | 45.9 km | Foresthill | 9.6 km | Day 1 21:309h 30m |
| 5 | 59.1 km | Cal 2 | 13.2 km | — |
| 6 | 74.1 km | Drivers Flat | 15 km | Day 2 03:0015h |
| 7 | 87 km | Mammoth Bar | 12.8 km | Day 2 05:3017h 30m |
| 8 | 92.9 km | Confluence | 5.9 km | — |
| 9 | 94.1 km | Aid 9No Hands - 1（水のみ） | 1.2 km | — |
| 10 | 99 km | Cool - 1 | 4.8 km | Day 2 08:0020h |
| 11 | 118.7 km | Cool - 2 | 19.7 km | Day 2 12:0024h |
| 12 | 125.4 km | Browns Bar - 1 | 6.7 km | — |
| 13 | 134.2 km | ALT | 8.8 km | Day 2 15:3027h 30m |
| 14 | 144.5 km | Browns Bar - 2 | 10.3 km | — |
| 15 | 154.2 km | Aid 15No Hands - 2（水のみ） | 9.8 km | — |
| F | 161 km | FINISH | 6.8 km | Day 2 23:0035h |
The small figure under each cutoff is the time from the start. Day 1 is the day of the start.
2026 results
152 finishers. Finish times of those who finished:
- Fastest
- 17h 50m
- Top 10%
- 23h 16m
- Top 25%
- 27h 44m
- Median
- 31h 7m
- Top 75%
- 32h 38m
- Top 90%
- 33h 37m
- Last finisher
- 34h 53m
"Top 25%" means one in four finishers had crossed the line by this time.
Years with a different course or different cutoffs are not directly comparable.
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