Ring the Springs 100 Km

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.

38.8339° N, 104.8214° 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 Climbing is unpublished, so this pace is a ceiling on the effort, not a measure of it.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 ~29 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, June

Daytime high 26°C

Night low 9°C

Rainfall Mostly dry

Daylight 14 h 53 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for June — NASA POWER, grid elevation 2372 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year	Race	Finishers	Men's winner	Women's winner
2026	100km	29	Alex Cummings · 13:47:18	Eva Klingbeil · 14:18:23
2025	100km	21	Mackenzie Mau · 11:29:20	Nicole Bitter · 13:43:29
2024	100km	20	Nick Care · 11:31:49	Jessica Klein · 15:47:32
2023	100km	30	Jason Wheat · 11:43:54	Lucie Hanes · 12:19:21

The field grew 38% between 2025 (21) and 2026 (29). 24% 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.