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3’80012’467 m D+ ft D+
At a glance
Ultra-Trail Great Wall by UTMB 2026 took place from Friday 11 to Sunday 13 September 2026 in Zhangjiakou (Hebei, China). 4 courses from 31 to 100 km.
Longest course: DGW100, 100 km with 3’800 m D+ (38 m per km: mountain terrain). It has 10 aid stations and 7 cutoffs.
The 2027 edition is expected on Friday 10 September 2027, date to be confirmed by the organiser. On Kliva, plan your pacing and nutrition for free, then send the plan to your watch.
The meticulously optimized 2026 JD Ultra-Trail Great Wall by UTMB® features an even richer and more diverse course terrain and scenery. While preserving the classic ancient Great Wall sections, the…
4 courses
31km19.3mi
1’460 m D+4’790 ft D+
3’601 m D-11’814 ft D-
avg 5%
NGW3013.09. · 3 aid stations
52km32.3mi
2’100 m D+6’890 ft D+
2’102 m D-6’896 ft D-
avg 4%
MGW5012.09. · 5 aid stations
68km42.3mi
2’600 m D+8’530 ft D+
2’598 m D-8’524 ft D-
avg 4%
CGW708 aid stations
100km62.1mi
3’800 m D+12’467 ft D+
3’720 m D-12’205 ft D-
avg 4%
DGW10010 aid stations
Course analysis
100 km62.1 mi3’800 m D+12’467 ft D+
- D+
- 3’800 m12’467 ft
- D−
- 3’720 m12’205 ft
- Max alt.
- 1’516 m4’974 ft
- Steepest
- 14%
Segments
Elevation profile: DGW100
796 m – 1’516 m2’612 ft – 4’974 ft
Terrain
Aid station by aid station
Terrain, climb and cutoff between each aid station.
Dajingmen (Dajingmen) → Sicha Village km 0 → 7.9km 0 → 4.9
7.9 km4.9 mi · +353 m1’158 ft · −187 m614 ft
Sicha Village → Taobeiying Village km 7.9 → 22.2km 4.9 → 13.8
14.3 km8.9 mi · +572 m1’877 ft · −635 m2’083 ft · Cutoff Fri 15:00
Taobeiying Village → Chahan Tuoluo Village km 22.2 → 29.3km 13.8 → 18.2
7 km4.4 mi · +224 m735 ft · −137 m449 ft
Chahan Tuoluo Village → Yaozigou km 29.3 → 37.9km 18.2 → 23.5
8.7 km5.4 mi · +507 m1’663 ft · −61 m200 ft · Cutoff Fri 19:00
Yaozigou → Wushijia km 37.9 → 46.8km 23.5 → 29.1
8.9 km5.5 mi · +62 m203 ft · −357 m1’171 ft · Cutoff Fri 22:00
Wushijia → Xiaohongni Bay km 46.8 → 55.7km 29.1 → 34.6
9 km5.6 mi · +340 m1’115 ft · −314 m1’030 ft
Xiaohongni Bay → Huangtuyao km 55.7 → 62.3km 34.6 → 38.7
6.5 km4.1 mi · +262 m860 ft · −446 m1’463 ft · Cutoff Sat 02:00
Huangtuyao → Tujingzi Village km 62.3 → 74.1km 38.7 → 46
11.8 km7.3 mi · +484 m1’588 ft · −239 m784 ft
Tujingzi Village → Qinghe Village km 74.1 → 81.3km 46 → 50.5
7.3 km4.5 mi · +172 m564 ft · −237 m778 ft · Cutoff Sat 06:30
Qinghe Village → Cuiping'an Village km 81.3 → 90.8km 50.5 → 56.4
9.5 km5.9 mi · +301 m988 ft · −444 m1’457 ft · Cutoff Sat 09:00
Cuiping'an Village → Finish km 90.8 → 100km 56.4 → 62.1
9.2 km5.7 mi · +407 m1’335 ft · −663 m2’175 ft
Elevation figures are measured by Kliva on the course trace. Cutoffs are the organiser's.
Aid station by aid station
Terrain, climb and cutoff between each aid station.
Dajingmen (Dajingmen) → Tanyi Valley km 0 → 9.7km 0 → 6
9.7 km6 mi · +443 m1’453 ft · −331 m1’086 ft
Tanyi Valley → Caishi Village km 9.7 → 17.2km 6 → 10.7
7.5 km4.7 mi · +2’346 m7’697 ft · −2’292 m7’520 ft · Cutoff Sun 11:30
Caishi Village → Cuiping'an Village km 17.2 → 21.2km 10.7 → 13.2
4 km2.5 mi · +207 m679 ft · −243 m797 ft · Cutoff Sun 13:00
Cuiping'an Village → Finish km 21.2 → 31km 13.2 → 19.3
9.8 km6.1 mi · +572 m1’877 ft · −738 m2’421 ft
Elevation figures are measured by Kliva on the course trace. Cutoffs are the organiser's.
Aid station by aid station
Terrain, climb and cutoff between each aid station.
Dajingmen (Dajingmen) → Sicha Village km 0 → 7.9km 0 → 4.9
7.9 km4.9 mi · +354 m1’161 ft · −190 m623 ft
Sicha Village → Huangtuyao Village km 7.9 → 14.2km 4.9 → 8.8
6.3 km3.9 mi · +236 m774 ft · −267 m876 ft · Cutoff Sat 09:00
Huangtuyao Village → Tujingzi Village km 14.2 → 26km 8.8 → 16.1
11.8 km7.3 mi · +456 m1’496 ft · −232 m761 ft
Tujingzi Village → Qinghe Village km 26 → 33.3km 16.1 → 20.7
7.3 km4.5 mi · +154 m505 ft · −247 m810 ft · Cutoff Sat 14:00
Qinghe Village → Cuiping'an Village km 33.3 → 42.7km 20.7 → 26.5
9.5 km5.9 mi · +315 m1’033 ft · −452 m1’483 ft · Cutoff Sat 16:30
Cuiping'an Village → Finish km 42.7 → 52km 26.5 → 32.3
9.3 km5.8 mi · +537 m1’762 ft · −698 m2’290 ft
Elevation figures are measured by Kliva on the course trace. Cutoffs are the organiser's.
Aid station by aid station
Terrain, climb and cutoff between each aid station.
Dajingmen (Dajingmen) → Sicha Village km 0 → 7.9km 0 → 4.9
7.9 km4.9 mi · +349 m1’145 ft · −185 m607 ft
Sicha Village → Huangtuyao km 7.9 → 14.2km 4.9 → 8.8
6.3 km3.9 mi · +235 m771 ft · −265 m869 ft · Cutoff Sat 00:00
Huangtuyao → Laohuyuan km 14.2 → 21.6km 8.8 → 13.4
7.5 km4.6 mi · +270 m886 ft · −139 m456 ft
Laohuyuan → Tanyi Valley km 21.6 → 28km 13.4 → 17.4
6.4 km4 mi · +145 m476 ft · −292 m958 ft
Tanyi Valley → Caishi Village km 28 → 35.4km 17.4 → 22
7.4 km4.6 mi · +236 m774 ft · −182 m597 ft · Cutoff Sat 05:45
Caishi Village → Tujingzi Village km 35.4 → 42.5km 22 → 26.4
7.1 km4.4 mi · +321 m1’053 ft · −118 m387 ft
Tujingzi Village → Qinghe Village km 42.5 → 49.8km 26.4 → 30.9
7.3 km4.5 mi · +159 m522 ft · −248 m814 ft · Cutoff Sat 09:30
Qinghe Village → Cuiping'an Village km 49.8 → 59.2km 30.9 → 36.8
9.5 km5.9 mi · +339 m1’112 ft · −457 m1’499 ft · Cutoff Sat 12:00
Cuiping'an Village → Finish km 59.2 → 68km 36.8 → 42.3
8.8 km5.4 mi · +498 m1’634 ft · −700 m2’297 ft
Elevation figures are measured by Kliva on the course trace. Cutoffs are the organiser's.
Feels like these
- Ultra Montseny76.9 km47.8 mi · 122 km-effortApr 4, 2027 · Dates to be confirmed8’604 km away5’346.3 mi away
- Reverse Ring113.5 km70.5 mi · 151 km-effortFeb 20, 202711’042 km away6’861.2 mi away
- Fiemme Ultra Sky77 km47.9 mi · 125 km-effortOct 2, 2027 · Dates to be confirmed7’720 km away4’797 mi away
- Scenic Trail83.3 km51.8 mi · 155 km-effortJun 11, 20277’883 km away4’898.3 mi away
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