![]() ![]() complete results of all ultra races in North America. ![]() Our calendar lists races as much as one year in advance of race date. Occasionally, we extend our editorial coverage to include shorter distances if they merit the tag of “something different ” such races might involve considerable difficulty involving severe terrain, or perhaps a route requiring some navigational abilities. Other standard distances are the 50 mile, 100 mile, 100 km, and a series of events that last for specified time periods such as 6 hour, 12 hour, 24 hour, 48 hour, and 6 days. ![]() However, the shortest standard distance that is considered an ultra is the 50 kilometer distance, or 31.07 miles. How far is “a long distance”? The standard definition is anything past the marathon, or 26.2 miles. Ultra Running is devoted to covering the sport of long distance running, also known as ultramarathoning, or, as we prefer, ultra running. ![]()
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