Kaga Spa Trail by UTMB
Japan
Kaga Spa Trail by UTMB is a trail race of 65 miles (105 km) in Japan. The next edition is on Sunday, June 13, 2027. The race gives its climbing as 16,804 ft (5,122 m). It starts at 255 ft (78 m) above sea level. Its high point is 4,479 ft (1,365 m). The course runs point to point. It's a UTMB World Series Event, whose top three men and women go straight to the UTMB Finals and a Western States 100 qualifier. Finishers earn 3 UTMB Running Stones toward the UTMB lottery. Registration is open to all.
There are 5 other upcoming 50-mile and 100K races in Japan. Kaga Spa Trail by UTMB climbs about 258 ft a mile (49 m per km), steeper than 65% of the 119 50-mile and 100K races listed with their climbing.
The course
Questions about Kaga Spa Trail by UTMB
When is Kaga Spa Trail by UTMB 2027?
Kaga Spa Trail by UTMB 2027 is on Sunday, June 13, 2027.
Where is Kaga Spa Trail by UTMB?
Kaga Spa Trail by UTMB is held in Japan.
How long is Kaga Spa Trail by UTMB?
Kaga Spa Trail by UTMB is 65 miles (105 km); its course file measures 59 miles.
How much elevation gain does Kaga Spa Trail by UTMB have?
Kaga Spa Trail by UTMB has 16,804 ft (5,122 m) of elevation gain, as the race states it.
Is Kaga Spa Trail by UTMB a Western States qualifier?
Yes. Kaga Spa Trail by UTMB 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 Kaga Spa Trail by UTMB?
Kaga Spa Trail by UTMB has open registration.
Where can I see the Kaga Spa Trail by UTMB elevation profile and aid station cutoffs?
runfarwhere has Kaga Spa Trail by UTMB'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 Kaga Spa Trail by UTMB?
Kaga Spa Trail by UTMB climbs about 258 ft a mile (49 m per km), steeper than 65% of the 119 50-mile and 100K races listed with their climbing.
What other 50-mile and 100K races are there in Japan?
Other upcoming 50-mile and 100K races in Japan include Fun Trails Chichibu & Okumusashi (November 14, 2026), Okushinano (June 2027, date TBD) and OSJ Ontake (July 2027, date TBD).
Other races in Japan
- Fun Trails Chichibu & Okumusashi 105K · Nov 14, 2026
- Okushinano 100K · Jun 2027, TBD
- OSJ Ontake 100K · Jul 2027, TBD
- SkyView Trail 110K · Sep 2027, TBD
- Shinetsu Five Mountains Trail 110K · Sep 2027, TBD
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