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Tue 17th Mar 2026

How Far is an Ultra Marathon? Distance Guide | Ultra X

How long does an ultra marathon take to run? We breakdown everything you need to know about running an ultramarathon, training, distance, terrain and technique.

Written by: Sam Heward
Reading Time: 4 minutes
Events News
Mon 18th Aug 2025

Ultra X South Africa - Trail Running’s Ultimate Challenge

Ultra X South Africa launches in the Western Cape. 330km of brutal trails through the Cederberg Conservancy. Africa’s toughest ultramarathon begins here.

Written by: Jamie Sparks
Reading Time: 3 minutes
Events News
Mon 23rd Jun 2025

Ultra X Nevada Partners with the Brett Torino Foundation

Ultra X, the global ultra marathon series known for creating life-changing running experiences in the world’s most remote and beautiful locations, is proud to announce a new partnership with the Brett Torino Foundation (BTF) for its flagship U.S. event: Ultra X Nevada.

Written by: Jamie Sparks
Reading Time: 3 minutes
Events News
Fri 20th Jun 2025

The Ultimate Scottish Ultra Marathon Adventure Returns in 2026

Ultra X Scotland 2022 had it all. Sunshine, beautiful trails and some of the most stunning views across Loch Ness and the Scottish Highlands. Runners took on either 125km over 2 days or 50km over one day around the loch in our biggest UK weekend race to date, finishing up on the shores of the loch under the famous blue arch.

Written by: Amber Dale
Reading Time: 4 minutes
Events News
Tue 27th May 2025

Spring Competition Winner Announced

We’re thrilled to announce the winner of the Ultra X Spring Giveaway! After an exciting competition with participants from across the Ultra X community, one lucky individual is walking away with an adventure-filled prize package worth £3,000!

Written by: Sam Heward
Reading Time: 1 minute
Events News
Wed 26th Mar 2025

Top Ultra Marathons in the Netherlands for 2025 | Ultra X

Europe offers some of the most beautiful and hardest ultra marathons. We give our line-up of the best ultra marathons in Europe, spanning Madeira, Greece, Italy, UK and beyond.

Written by: Sam Heward
Reading Time: 4 minutes
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