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Trainic World 108.2 km 2026

Sat, 16 May 2026 · Saitama, Japan · 108.2 km · D+ 6,650 m · 31h time limit

Also known as: Trainic-World in Sainokuni · Trainic-World · Sainokuni

Based at New Sunpia Saitama Ogose in Ogose, Saitama, the race covers the Okumusashi hills in two stages that each return to the venue: North via Mt. Kasa, Mt. Dodaira and Ono Pass, and South 1 via Kanhasshu Miharashidai, Ne-no-Gongen and Mt. Tenkaku. There are no course marshals; runners follow the signage.

The course

The course tops out at 903 m (low point 76 m). There are 3 big climbs: 557 m around 0–13 km; 743 m around 25–36 km; 700 m around 57–70 km. Only about 30% is gentle (under 5% grade); most of it is climbing or descending. In 2026, 57% of starters finished — a tough one. The median finish was about 27 h, through one night.

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Overview

Date
Sat, 16 May 2026
Start
09:00
Location
Saitama, Japan
Distance
108.2 km
Elevation gain
6,650 m
Time limit
31h
ITRA
100K · 5 points
Official website
trainic-world.org/sainokuni/outline

Elevation profile

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Distance (km) across, elevation (m) up. The dotted lines and numbers are the aid stations in the table below. High point 903 m · low point 76 m

Aid stations and cutoffs

#DistanceAid stationSegmentCutoff
114.3 kmAid 11 くぬぎむら体験交流館14.3 kmDay 1 12:503h 50m
220.4 kmAid 22 慈光寺6.1 kmDay 1 14:405h 40m
332.2 kmAid 33 堂平キャンプ場11.8 kmDay 1 18:309h 30m
439.3 kmAid 44 刈場坂峠7.1 kmDay 1 20:1011h 10m
553.8 kmAid 55 ニューサンピア埼玉おごせ(North終点)14.5 kmDay 1 23:3014h 30m
662 kmAid 66 桂木観音8.2 kmDay 2 01:1016h 10m
770.5 kmAid 77 高山不動尊上の旧茶屋8.5 kmDay 2 03:5018h 50m
881 kmAid 88 竹寺10.5 kmDay 2 07:0022h
992 kmAid 99 kinoca(東吾野)11 kmDay 2 10:4025h 40m
10103.2 kmAid 1010 桂木観音11.2 kmDay 2 14:2029h 20m
F108.2 kmFinishFINISH ニューサンピア埼玉おごせ5 kmDay 2 16:0031h

The small figure under each cutoff is the time from the start. Day 1 is the day of the start.

2026 results

438 starters, 248 finishers (56.6% finish rate). Finish times of those who finished:

Fastest
15h 1m
Top 10%
22h 10m
Top 25%
24h 37m
Median
27h 13m
Top 75%
29h 5m
Top 90%
29h 52m
Last finisher
30h 43m

"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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