It is with great excitement that we present the trail running community with an exclusive trail racing event – the Mt. Umunhum Ultras! Join us for over 15,000 feet of elevation gain on a 100K, 50 mile, or 50K adventure that will take you through mystical oak forests, endless meadows, …
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It is with great excitement that we present the trail running community with an exclusive trail racing event – the Mt. Umunhum Ultras!
Join us for over 15,000 feet of elevation gain on a 100K, 50 mile, or 50K adventure that will take you through mystical oak forests, endless meadows, and steep climbs in the Santa Clara Valley, Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve, and the Santa Cruz Mountains. Be careful what you wish for, these Ultra Races are not for the faint of heart.
For those wishing for a piece of the epic adventure without all the pain, we also offer our more traditional shorter distances, along with a friendlier later-morning start. Whichever trail run you choose, Mt. Umunhum won’t disappoint and we look forward to seeing you out on the trails.
The Trail Difficulty: Intermediate/Advanced
The Mt. Umunhum Ultras is a trail runner’s dream come true.
Surface: Mostly fire roads, dirt roads, and plenty of single-track trails
Course: Santa Clara Valley and the Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve.
Elevation Profile: Long climbs/descents; hitting over 12,000 ft of elevation gain.
Sunrise And Sunset: 05:47:53 AM and 08:37:10 PM
Weather: California Summer, Highs – 90 degrees / Lows 54 degrees. Lots of potential heat and sun exposure.
Parking: Plenty of free parking is available for this event, however carpooling is encouraged.
Awards: All runners receive a Commemorative Medal.
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