The Canyons Endurance Runs by UTMB® - 100M

Embarking on the 100-mile journey from China Wall to downtown Auburn is an epic adventure through some of California's most rugged and scenic terrain. This grueling route follows sections of the historic Western States Trail, weaving its way through diverse landscapes that challenge even the most seasoned ultrarunners.
As participants traverse this trail, they will encounter a staggering 17,000 feet of elevation gain, scaling steep climbs and descending into lush valleys. The course winds past towering pines, meadows dotted with wildflowers, and breathtaking vistas overlooking expansive wilderness areas.
The race offers an intimate connection to nature while testing runners' physical limits and mental fortitude. Each mile presents new challenges as the trail twists through remote stretches of mountainous terrain before concluding in the heart of bustling Auburn, where a vibrant community awaits to celebrate each runner's achievement.
This event is not just about covering distance; it’s an immersive experience that immerses runners into the beauty and demands of California’s Sierra Nevada mountains. With its mix of challenging ascents and descents, coupled with awe-inspiring scenery, this race stands out as a bucket-list challenge for trail running enthusiasts.
Whether pushing through the night under starlit skies or enjoying the camaraderie at aid stations along the way, participants will forge unforgettable memories on their journey from China Wall to downtown Auburn.