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Shinetsu Five Mountains Trail

· starts 4:30 AM
Myoko, Niigata, Japan

WSER Qualifier
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Shinetsu Five Mountains Trail is a trail race of 68 miles (110 km) in Myoko, Niigata, Japan. The next edition is in September 2027; its day hasn't been announced. The race gives its climbing as 22,966 ft (7,000 m). It's a Western States 100 qualifier. Registration is open to all. The field is about 300 runners.

There are 5 other upcoming 50-mile and 100K races in Japan. Shinetsu Five Mountains Trail climbs about 336 ft a mile (64 m per km), steeper than 90% of the 119 50-mile and 100K races listed with their climbing.

68miDistance
22,966ftClimbing
300runnersField
86°Flow 71°FTypical race day

Questions about Shinetsu Five Mountains Trail

When is Shinetsu Five Mountains Trail 2027?

Shinetsu Five Mountains Trail 2027 is in September 2027; its day hasn't been announced yet.

Where is Shinetsu Five Mountains Trail?

Shinetsu Five Mountains Trail is held in Myoko, Niigata, Japan.

How long is Shinetsu Five Mountains Trail?

Shinetsu Five Mountains Trail is 68 miles (110 km).

How much elevation gain does Shinetsu Five Mountains Trail have?

Shinetsu Five Mountains Trail has 22,966 ft (7,000 m) of elevation gain, as the race states it.

Is Shinetsu Five Mountains Trail a Western States qualifier?

Yes. Shinetsu Five Mountains Trail 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 Shinetsu Five Mountains Trail?

Shinetsu Five Mountains Trail has open registration.

What is the weather usually like at Shinetsu Five Mountains Trail?

Around Shinetsu Five Mountains Trail's date, the day's high is typically about 86°F (30°C) and the low about 71°F (22°C), averaged over recent years.

How hilly is Shinetsu Five Mountains Trail?

Shinetsu Five Mountains Trail climbs about 336 ft a mile (64 m per km), steeper than 90% 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 Kaga Spa Trail by UTMB (June 13, 2027).

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