Koinobori Park, Shimanto, Kochi Pref., Japan · Sunday, October 18, 2026
Fixed Distance 50K
River Shimanto 60km
45 days away
60 km Distance
400 m Climbing
3.6 Grit · Challenging
What the course asks
Climbing rate 7 m / km
Fast & Flat. This course is relatively flat and fast. Ideal for PB attempts.
Field size ~410 Large. Rarely out of sight of another runner.
DUV results for the 2025 edition (60km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, October
Daylight 11 h 13 m of light
The Aid Station
Course-specific beta from the community
This is a fast & flat course. Expect fast, runnable sections where rhythm is key.
With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 60 km of trail with 400 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes 60 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
- Race Nutrition 60 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 60 km, without the bounce.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — a 60 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Course Notes
Punkt-zu-Punkt Strecke vom Koinobori Park bis Kochi Kenritsu Nakamura High School
Similar races
Other 50K trail ultras, closest in distance first.