The Canyons Endurance Runs by UTMB® starts in the historic gold-rush town of Auburn, birthplace of mountain ultras, located in the northern California foothills of the Sierra Nevada range. This race is a qualifier for the iconic UTMB World Series Finals and the Western States Endurance Run. In addition, the Canyons 100K distance is a Western States 100 Golden Ticket race in which the top three female and male finishers earn direct entry to The Western States Endurance Run.
The climbs are brutal, but the finish is unforgettable. Run the Canyons Endurance Runs, April 23–25, 2026!