Mt. Fuji 100
Japan
Mt. Fuji 100 is a trail race of 100 miles (161 km) in Japan. The next edition is in April 2027; its day hasn't been announced. The race gives its climbing as 20,518 ft (6,254 m); measured from its course file, it's 25,472 ft (7,764 m). It starts at 2,748 ft (838 m) above sea level. Its high point is 5,355 ft (1,632 m). The course runs point to point. It's a Preferred Qualifying Race for the Badwater 135 and a Western States 100 qualifier. Entry is by lottery.
There are 2 other upcoming 100-mile races in Japan. Mt. Fuji 100 climbs about 205 ft a mile (39 m per km), near the middle of the 142 100-mile races listed with their climbing.
The course
Questions about Mt. Fuji 100
When is Mt. Fuji 100 2027?
Mt. Fuji 100 2027 is in April 2027; its day hasn't been announced yet.
Where is Mt. Fuji 100?
Mt. Fuji 100 is held in Japan.
How long is Mt. Fuji 100?
Mt. Fuji 100 is 100 miles (161 km); its course file measures 102 miles.
How much elevation gain does Mt. Fuji 100 have?
Mt. Fuji 100 has 20,518 ft (6,254 m) of elevation gain, as the race states it.
Is Mt. Fuji 100 a Western States qualifier?
Yes. Mt. Fuji 100 is on the Western States 100's list of qualifying races. Check wser.org for the qualifying standard and years.
How do you get into Mt. Fuji 100?
Entry to Mt. Fuji 100 is by lottery.
Where can I see the Mt. Fuji 100 elevation profile and aid station cutoffs?
runfarwhere has Mt. Fuji 100's course file. The outline, distance and climbing are free on its page; the elevation profile, aid stations with cutoffs and the GPX file are part of runfarwhere Premium.
How hilly is Mt. Fuji 100?
Mt. Fuji 100 climbs about 205 ft a mile (39 m per km), near the middle of the 142 100-mile races listed with their climbing.
What other 100-mile races are there in Japan?
Other upcoming 100-mile races in Japan are Aso Volcano Trail (May 2027, date TBD) and Lake Biwa 100 (October 8, 2027).
Other races in Japan
- Tokyo Marathon Marathon · Mar 7, 2027
- Aso Volcano Trail 115K · May 2027, TBD
- Okushinano 100K · Jun 2027, TBD
- Kaga Spa Trail by UTMB 105K · Jun 13, 2027
- Lake Biwa 100 100 Mile · Oct 8, 2027
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