There’s an end-of-year push coming, however should you wanted an opportunity to catch your breath first, right here it’s.
It was a light-weight weekend of racing, and that provides us a second to sit up for subsequent weekend.
Translantau by UTMB – Lantau Island, Hong Kong, China
TransLantau 120
The lengthy course went for 72 miles with 18,372 ft of climbing. The highest three males all completed underneath 16 hours. Harry Jones (U.Ok.) received in 15:12, with Cristofer Clemente (Spain) and Salomon Wettstein (Switzerland) subsequent in 15:23 and 15:52. Jenny Quilty (Canada) was a runaway winner within the ladies’s race in 18:30. Arika Ito (Japan) and Laura Meuret (France) have been additionally on the rostrum in 19:45 and 22:22.
TransLantau 80
The lads’s 49-mile race was a runaway. John Ray Onifa (Philippines) received in 7:59. Behind him, Di-Si Liang (China) and Ryuta Iwai (Japan) have been second and third in 9:11 and 9:31. It was an all-Hong Kong ladies’s podium with Ki Chun Wong, Tsz Kei Wong, and Shi Quiong Liang in at 10:46, 11:45, and 12:35.
TransLantau 50
The race ran 32 miles with over 8,000 ft of climbing, and Bogdan Damian (Romania) dominated the lads’s competitors. He completed in 4:58. Native runners Ka Keung Chan and Ng Wai Hei have been subsequent. Each completed in 5:43. Hong Kong runners swept the ladies’s podium. Cho Yu Lam, Tsz Kwan Lee, and Yee Ting Suen ran 6:54, 7:25, and seven:51, respectively.
Extra Races and Runs
10km Hoka Paris Centre – Paris, France
Jim Walmsley (U.S.) ran 32:40 on the street course across the Metropolis of Love, putting thirty second. Jessica Brazeau (U.S.) was eighth within the ladies’s race in 36:26. Full outcomes.
Wanting Glass 100k – Pisgah Forest, North Carolina
The third-year race is called for the course spotlight, the Wanting Glass Rock, and each Cameron Brown and Niki Cochran set new course information in 9:31 and 10:47. Full outcomes.
The 2025 Wanting Glass 100k males’s podium (left to proper): 3. Jonathan Ibach, 1. Cameron Brown, 2. Ben Pare. Photograph: Rob Redding/robredddingphoto.com
Niki Cochran (proper), the 2025 Wanting Glass 100k ladies’s winner. Photograph: Rob Redding/robredddingphoto.com
Lifeless Horse Extremely – Moab, Utah
Gabe Joyes and Madison Armonda received the 50-mile race in 6:39 and seven:59, and Anders Hekkli and Careth Arnold received the 50k in 3:07 and three:56. Hekkli received final yr’s race in 3:09. Full outcomes.
Wild Hare – Warda, Texas
The Tejas Trails race topped Alex Dodson and Val Garcia 50-mile champs in 9:55 and eight:22. Garcia was each the ladies’s and total winner. Matt Smith and April Kilpatrick led the 50k in 4:36 and 5:18. Full outcomes when accessible.
Alex Dodson, the 2025 Wild Hare 50 Mile males’s winner. Photograph courtesy of the race.
Val Garcia, the 2025 Wild Hare 50 Mile ladies’s winner. Photograph courtesy of the race.
NYC Path Combine – Staten Island, New York
The race was run on a 16-mile loop. Michael Dixon and Julie Kheyfets received the 50 miler in 7:08 and eight:35, and Felix Ostendorf and Maggie Szabo have been tops within the 50k in 3:32 and 4:29. Full outcomes.
Wild Florida Path Run – Cantrell, Florida
The race ran point-to-point on the Florida Path. Kyle Kraeft received for the lads in 3:59, and Deanna Doane set a brand new ladies’s course document in 4:01. Full outcomes.
Kyle Kraeft and Deanna Doane, the 2025 Wild Florida Path Run winners. Photograph courtesy of the race.
Subsequent Week
Extremely-Path Cape City – Cape City, South Africa
The 100k race will mark the top of the second-year of World Path Majors. The race runs practically a full 100k in distance and with 4,676 meters (15,341 ft) of climbing. The race can pay 262,500 South African Rand in prize cash, with 75,000 Rand to the winners. That’s about $4,390.
High contenders within the males’s race embrace Joaquín López (Ecuador), Chris Myers (U.S.), Jeff Mogavero (U.S.), Dmitry Mityaev (Impartial), Miguel Heras (Spain), Andreu Simón (Spain), and Ryan Montgomery (U.S.). Of the group, Lopez earlier received the Mount Fuji 100 Mile, and Myers and Mogavero had prime finishes on the 2025 Western States 100. Each Myers and Mogavero adopted that up with drops, although. Myers didn’t end CCC, and Mogavero had the identical destiny at UTMB. Mityaev dropped at UTMB too, and at three different races this yr, and at this identical race final yr, too. He received in Cape City in 2023, although.
Sunmaya Budha (Nepal) wants a win within the ladies’s race to interrupt a first-place World Path Majors tie with Man Yee Cheung (China). Budha was second at September’s Path World Championships Lengthy Path race. Budha is a heavy favourite, along with her strongest problem more likely to come from Rosanna Buchauer (Germany). Buchauer dropped on the Path World Championships Lengthy Path race, and at Western States earlier this yr, however she was eleventh at OCC. Tara Fraga (U.S.), Antonina Lushina (Impartial), Alyssa Clark (U.S.), and Emily Djock (U.S.) could all additionally problem for the rostrum.
JFK 50 Miler – Boonsboro, Maryland
The 2024 males’s winner and course record-holder David Sinclair is anticipated to return. Earlier in 2025, Sinclair was second on the Damaged Arrow Skyrace 46k, second at CCC, and nineteenth on the Path World Championships Quick Path race. Ryan Sullivan, Ferdinand-Clovis Airault, Benjamin Linne, and Andrew Simpson, second, sixth, ninth, and tenth in 2024, are additionally anticipated again. Race newcomer Hans Troyer can be within the combine too.
Emily Harrison Torrence and Karin Strickland, who have been seventh and ninth in 2024, return once more this yr. Jade Belzberg and Hannah Allgood can be there to problem them.
Bariloche by UTMB – Bariloche, Argentina
The occasion in Patagonia has three ultra-distance occasions.
The lengthy course goes 82 miles. Remigio Quispe (Peru), Ethan Peters (Canada), and Borja Fernández (Spain) are among the many prime males’s entrants. Peters received this yr’s Extremely-Path Snowdonia 100 Mile and the Canadian Demise Race. Helen Mino Faukner (U.S.) is favored within the ladies’s race, and he or she’ll be trying to bounce again after a difficult Path World Championships Quick Path end in September.
U.S. runners Ryan Becker and Lindsay Allison are on the prime of the 53-mile begin lists.
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