Machete Trail Madness 100km

Race completed

100 km Distance

not publishedn/a Climbing

5.0 est Grit · Challenging

Calculated from 100 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 5.0 as a floor, not a verdict.

33.7825° N, 117.2287° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Time limit 24 hours 14:24 min/km average. Generous. Walkable throughout for most of the field. Climbing is unpublished, so this pace is a ceiling on the effort, not a measure of it. More forgiving than 86% of 100K races. Measured against 214 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →

Field size ~44 Small. Long stretches with nobody in sight.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (100km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Typical conditions, April

Daytime high 22°C

Night low 8°C

Rainfall Dry — rain unlikely

Daylight 13 h 19 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for April — NASA POWER, grid elevation 628 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year	Race	Finishers	Men's winner	Women's winner
2026	100km	44	Lusbin Mazariegos · 12:35:31	Jeannie Munoz · 20:48:20
2025	100km	6	Rocky Reyes · 17:54:01	Lilia Angel · 20:58:50
2024	100km	18	Graham Herrera-Murphy · 12:55:52	Kristina Tudor · 15:34:47
2023	100km	4	Salome Valverde · 16:48:20	Emily Geyman · 16:21:15

The field grew 633% between 2025 (6) and 2026 (44). 9% of the 2026 field were women.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (100km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

The Aid Station

Course-specific beta from the community

👟 gear

With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.

By UltraHub Expert

🥤 nutrition

For 100km+ efforts, prioritize real food at aid stations to prevent palate fatigue.

By UltraHub Expert

Gear for this race

Chosen for 100 km of trail.

Trail Running Shoes 100 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
Race Nutrition Past 100 km the palate quits before the legs do — carry more than one flavour.
Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 100 km, without the bounce.
Headlamps A 24 h limit puts you out there after dark.
Accessories Chafe and blisters end more 100 km races than fitness does.

Adidas

Terrex Agravic Speed Ultra

RunRepeat found the Adidas Terrex Agravic Speed Ultra to be perfect for midfoot and forefoot strikers, while iRunFar noted that the shoe feels incredibly effici…

★★★★★ 4.5

Salomon