Embark on a transformative journey through Yunnan province's breathtaking landscapes, steeped in the rich cultures of its diverse ethnic groups like the Mosuo, Yi, and Tibetans. The Lijiang Action Asia 3-day Ultra Marathon offers two exhilarating options—60 km and 100 km—with daily stages ranging from 17 to 43 km. Participants will traverse picturesque routes that lead to stunning Lugu Lake, renowned for its serene beauty and tranquil settings. Each day entails running through enchanting mountain terrain, with refreshment checkpoints approximately every 10 km, ensuring an energizing experience amidst the challenges of elevation and varied trails. The race combines hiking and trail running elements, presenting an adventurous challenge for all athletes. Those taking part can expect comprehensive race support, including pre-race briefings, accommodations at the race venue, and transportation facilitation. In addition, participants are encouraged to ensure their physical preparedness through medical checkups, while the event provides a supportive environment with plenty of resources, making it an unforgettable experience in one of Asia's most impressive running locales.
60K
May 1, 2026 (Fri) - 07:00
Distance
60 km
Terrain
Trail
Format
Stage
Course
Single loop
Number of stages
3
100K
May 1, 2026 (Fri) - 07:00
Distance
100 km
Terrain
Trail
Format
Stage
Course
Single loop
Number of stages
3
Temperature
10°C / 23°C
Feels like
9°C / 22°C
Avg sunshine hours
10h 44m
Avg rainfall
4 mm
Avg snowfall
-
Max wind speed
14.8 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Sweat loss rate
High
Trail conditions
Dry and firm surface