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Shivalik Signature 2019

An Ultra Cycling Race event of 615 Km which is a non-stop race. The race starts from Chandigarh, a city designed and conceptualised by world renowned architect Le Corbusier and his fellow architect Pierre Jeannerret. The event will see the riders cycling across the plains of Punjab and the Kandi region, which lies in the lower Shivalik Hills, of the Kamahi Devi circuit. Shivalik Signature is listed in the qualifiers for the world’s toughest bicycle race- Race Across America, which runs from the west coast to east coast of USA.

Mersey Roads 24 2019

Mersey 24H TT Start Farndon, Merseyside, United Kingdom

Set beside a trucker’s café on an A-road in the Merseyside region of the UK, exists one of the country’s oldest and most gruelling bike races. The Mersey Roads 24 Hour time trial sees over 100 competitors cycle superhuman distances of up to 537 miles (859km) over a 24-hour period.

Swedish Ultrabike 610 2019

Swedish Ultrabike Start Koping, Sweden

The only "RAAM-style" race in Scandinavia with prize money! The course takes you through sparsely populated areas and past beautiful lakes in vast pine Forests, on roads with very limited traffic. Many short climbs add up to nearly 5000 meters of elevation gain.

TorTour 2019

IWC Arena Schaffhausen Breitenaustrasse 117, Schaffhausen, Switzerland

Riding non-stop, day and night, athletes have to overcome the 1,000 km route over several Swiss Alpine passes in only two days

Mid-Atlantic 24 2019

Washington High School 400 Slatestone Road, Washington, NC, United States

The 24 hour non-drafting division of this annual entry on the calendar is an official RAAM qualifier

$90

Hoodoo 500 2019

Hoodoo Start 1129 S Bluff Street, St George, UT, United States

The most epic and challenging event of its kind, the Hoodoo 500 route passes through or around three National Parks, three National Monuments and several Utah State Parks.

Natchez Trace 444 2019

Natchez Trace 444 Start Nashville, TN, United States

The Natchez Trace 444, often referred to as simply “The 444”, runs the length of the Natchez Trace Parkway from Nashville, Tennessee to Natchez, Mississippi. The Natchez Trace National Park is 444 miles long and is known as the narrowest National Park in the US.  It runs the entire length of the Natchez Trace Parkway. During The 444 riders will encounter: beautiful scenery, great pavement, armadillos, wild turkeys, white tail deer, possibly a javalina, changing fall foliage + no stop signs, no traffic lights and no turns. The 444 is the only RAAM qualifier that is not a race.

NCOM Anton Chigurh 383 2019

The route leaves Kokernot Park and heads to Study Butte. Then it heads to Big Bend National Park taking in both the Ross Maxwell Scenic road and the Chisos Basin Climb. The route exits the park toward Marathon before heading back to Alpine. The racers complete the 383 mile challenging route by completing the McDonald Observatory scenic loop.The 383 Anton Chigurh is a RAAM qualifying race

NCOM Llewelyn Moss 1000 2019

The 1000 mile immediately leaves the QC7 and heads to Ft. Davis, Marfa and Presidio before it takes in one of the most scenic roads in America.  Twisting, turning, up, down, find those little gears as the route snakes the Rio Grande.  At any given point you are a stone's throw from Mexico.  Then head into Big Bend, Castolon  and the Chisos Basin.  And let's not forget the eerie and remote La Linda road that heads to the end of America.  Go ahead and take in Sanderson, Dryden, the Davis Mountains and you have yourself one heck of a RAAM […]

Race Around Denmark CHALLENGE 2020

CASA Arena Horsens Langmarksvej 59, 8700, Horsens, Denmark

The route follows the first part of the EXTREME route around Jutland, is 800 kilometers long and features approximately 5,200 meters of climbing.   Supported and unsupported categories, with unsupported beginning on May 19.  Supported riders for both this event and the RAD Extreme event will begin on May 20.

Race Around Denmark EXTREME 2020

CASA Arena Horsens Langmarksvej 59, 8700, Horsens, Denmark

Supported and unsupported categories, with unsupported beginning on May 19.  Supported riders for both this event and the RAD Challenge event will begin on May 20.

kr4900

Mid-Atlantic 24 2020

Washington High School 400 Slatestone Road, Washington, NC, United States

The 24 hour non-drafting division of this annual entry on the calendar is an official RAAM qualifier

$90

Hoodoo 500 2020

Hoodoo Start 1129 S Bluff Street, St George, UT, United States

The most epic and challenging event of its kind, the Hoodoo 500 route passes through or around three National Parks, three National Monuments and several Utah State Parks.

24 Hours In The Canyon 2020

24H in the Canyon Start - Palo Duro Canyon 11450 State Hwy Park Rd 5, Canyon, TX, United States

This is an electronic chip-timed event. Racers start in Juniper Campground & make the climb out of Palo Duro Canyon. Riders will then complete a 100 mile route non-drafting.The rest of the 24 Hours will be spent inside Palo Duro Canyon on the road loop where drafting is permitted

Tejas 500 2020

Glen Rose City Park (Rodeo Park) 1600 Northeast Big Bend Trail, 1600 Northeast Big Bend Trail, TX, United States

The longest event in the Texas Time Trials

NCOM 383 2020

The route leaves Kokernot Park and heads to Study Butte. Then it heads to Big Bend National Park taking in both the Ross Maxwell Scenic road and the Chisos Basin Climb. The route exits the park toward Marathon before heading back to Alpine. The racers complete the 383 mile challenging route by completing the McDonald Observatory scenic loop.The 383 is a RAAM qualifying race

NCOM 1000 2020

The 1000 mile immediately leaves the QC7 and heads to Ft. Davis, Marfa and Presidio before it takes in one of the most scenic roads in America.  Twisting, turning, up, down, find those little gears as the route snakes the Rio Grande.  At any given point you are a stone's throw from Mexico.  Then head into Big Bend, Castolon  and the Chisos Basin.  And let's not forget the eerie and remote La Linda road that heads to the end of America.  Go ahead and take in Sanderson, Dryden, the Davis Mountains and you have yourself one heck of a RAAM […]

24 Hours In The Canyon 2021

24H in the Canyon Start - Palo Duro Canyon 11450 State Hwy Park Rd 5, Canyon, TX, United States

This is an electronic chip-timed event. Racers start in Juniper Campground & make the climb out of Palo Duro Canyon. Riders will then complete a 100 mile route non-drafting.The rest of the 24 Hours will be spent inside Palo Duro Canyon on the road loop where drafting is permitted

The Great Himalayan Ultra 2024, 900km Extreme-August 2024 dates TBA

Le Ladakh , India

Inspire India brings you the world’s highest Ultra Race… With a start point elevation higher than any point on any Ultra Race in the world! Racers must report one week before the start of the race for acclimatization. For 2022, there will be three events; 444km solo self-supported, 600km solo or relay, and 900km solo or relay. The 600 and 900 km events are now recognized as RAAM Qualifiers for the solo racers. The 444km race is not a RAAM qualifier. SPECIAL NOTE: Being a High Altitude Race, all racers will be required (mandatory) to report in Leh between 8-10 […]

Race Type: RAAM Qualifier

Ultra Spice 1750 2024

Ultra Spice Start Bogmalo, Goa, India

Route – A longer race of 120 hrs that is a RAAM Qualifier for solo and has 2, 3 or 4 person team categories. The Race follows the same route at the 1000 till it touches the Mangalore-Bangalore highway. There instead of heading back, the route continues south along the Western ghats, rolling through spectacular coffee and spice plantations of Coorg. From there it descends down from the Sahyadris to Iritty in Kerala before heading up to Wayanad. Heading into the Nilgiri mountains through Eucalyptus trees the route climbs up to Ooty at 2200Mt through a winding 25 km route. […]

The Florida 500, 2024

Jacksonville, FL One Ocean Resort, Jacksonvill, FL, FL, United States

500 Miles of Flat and Fast riding in Florida Come to The Florida500 for a great race in the Sunshine State. The Florida500 offers three Timed racing format, Solo, Team Relay, and a timed 4 Day Stage Race competitive and non-competitive. Starting in Jacksonville FL and Finishing in Key West, you will experience the fast flat roads of Florida offering endurance cyclist perfect opportunity to ride their bikes and getting some early season miles to start the 2024 Endurance cycling season. Come for the challenge and enjoy the adventure, training, racing and getting some early season miles. Florida has perfect […]

ROMANTIKA UZ BEAS 2024

Gagret , India

As the name suggests, Race Romantika Uz Beas is romancing alongwith Beas, as through most of the route racers would experience beauty of river Beas going alongwith the route. At some patches, it touches the edges of the road even. The event will see the racers starting from the Chohal Lake situated in the vicinity of Hoshiarpur, then entering into the Land of Gods Himachal Pradesh, passing through Mubarakapur, Maa Chintpurni, Dhaliara they will reach Dehra Gopipur that is a town situated in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. Situated at an average elevation of 503 meters, Dehra Gopipur is […]

RACE ACROSS ITALY – RAI775 THE CLASSIC RACE

Silvi Marina Silvi Marina, Italy

RAI775 is the first Italian Ultracycling event: a double Tirreno-Adriatico that crosses 4 regions, cuts the Apennines twice touching the two seas, and after 775km and over 10,000 meters of elevation returns to Silvi. Wild nature through some of the most beautiful National Parks in Italy. It's Qualifying Race for the Race Across America (RAAM) and is included in the World Ultracycling Association Calendar for the 500 Miles Challenge. At RAI 775 this year there will also be an absolute novelty, a big step forward for ultracycling.as  RAI775 Unsupported will also be the : WUCA EUROPEAN ULTRACYCLING CHAMPIONSHIP It is […]

Race Type: RAAM Qualifier

Race Across Germany W-E Aachen-Gorlitz 800km

Aachen , Germany

An unforgettable cycling adventure across Germany, a border to border race, which will not be forgotten any time soon! Open to solo racers (supported/unsupported), 2-person teams, and 4-person teams.

Race Type: RAAM Qualifier

24 Hours In The Canyon 2024

24H in the Canyon Start - Palo Duro Canyon 11450 State Hwy Park Rd 5, Canyon, TX, United States

This is an electronic chip-timed event. Racers start in Juniper Campground & make the climb out of Palo Duro Canyon. Riders will then complete a 100 mile route non-drafting.The rest of the 24 Hours will be spent inside Palo Duro Canyon on the road loop where drafting is permitted

24hr del Montello-June dates TBA 2024

Volpago del Montello , Italy

The 24H Montello is the first Ultra after the tragic death of Pawel Talaga, friend and Polish cyclist, who died in a road accident during the Race Across Italy. We are all cyclists, both participants and organisers, and we are aware of the risks to which the road exposes us... but when this happens it leaves us all with a sense of emptiness and frustration, and it is not easy to carry on. But it is now time to go ahead .... The Ultracycling is a different kind of cycling, where the fatigue, sweat and loneliness of the long distance […]

Race Type: RAAM Qualifier

Race Across the West, 2024

Oceanside Pier The Strand N, Oceanside, CA, United States

Beginning in Oceanside, California and continuing non-stop to the finish in Durango, Colorado, the Race Across the West (RAW) is run coincident with RAAM and utilizes the same course, while ending after 930 miles in Durango.. While much shorter than the full RAAM event, the RAW challenges riders with the extremes of elevation gain, altitude and desert heat.

$4075

B-Hard Ultra Race & Brevet

Bosnia , Bosnia and Herzegovina

In the wave of new ultra races popping up around the globe, our event is different and unique in a way that it has been specifically designed to boost positive image and promote tourism of a very understated and beautiful country. The route has been carefully crafted to represent the best Bosnia & Herzegovina, passing through National Parks, along rivers, lakes and waterfalls, over 1984 Winter Olympic ski-centers, by UNESCO World Heritage sites generally over stunning (and hilly) terrain. There are a number of ride options-1200, 600, 300, & 200km. The 1200km is the RQ, and is a counter-clockwise loop. […]

$205

Midt 24 Snow Mountain Snejbjerg, Denmark June 15, 2024

Snejbjerg , Denmark

Welcome to Midt24 2024 This is a new bike race in Central Jutland for anyone with passion for cycling. The race will take place the 3rd full weekend in June, the next time on June 15-16, 2024. The race starts on Saturday at 10am and ends 6, 12 or 24 hours later. You have 6, 12 or 24 hours at your disposal. How far you reach is entirely up to you.

Race Across The East-2024

Blanchester OH, United States

Race Across the East challenges ultracyclists from around the globe to take on the toughest terrain the eastern USA has to offer. Starting in Blanchester, OH and following the last 628 miles of the Race Across America route, winding through five states, and finishing on the famed Boardwalk of Atlantic City, NJ. Traveling west to east from the rolling hills of Ohio, over the steep climbs of the Appalachian Mountains and through the farmlands of Pennsylvania and New Jersey, and eventually ending up on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean in Atlantic City. The route offers the best of the […]

Race Type: RAAM Qualifier

Race Across Germany N-S

Flensburg , Germany

An unforgettable cycling adventure through Germany. From border to border, this makes the Race across Germany so unique. No round trip but from A to B. Surely this Germany crossing will not be forgottwn any time soon! This cycling marathon has been offered in Germany since 1999. What started with group trips has developed into solo or relay participants. It is a great attraction to qualify for the Race Across America RAAM.

Race Type: RAAM Qualifier

Race Across the Alps

The "Race Across the Alps: with start and finish in Nauders is recognized as the toughest one day race in the world. Real heroes are born in the cycle race through the three countries Italy, Switzerland, and Austria. In addition to the traditional individual race, a team competition will take place. The course will be identical to that of the individual competition and 15 teams of two will be admitted.

Race Type: RAAM Qualifier

Race Around Poland 2024 – World Ultracycling Championships

Warsaw , Poland

The RAP is a combination of two worlds-supported cycling races and unsupported bike marathons. Both options are available. You can ride solo or in a team. The route of the race runs along the Polish border and is about 3600 km long and 30,000 meters of elevation in total. The minimum distance to finish the race is 300 km with the line at the first time station in Hrubieszo's. Each next 300 km is another finish line, but the goal of the participants is of course, the full loop 3600 km! Our Motto is: "Race for all, Around for the […]

Race Type: OtherRAAM Qualifier

Race Around Poland 2024 – World Ultracycling Championships

Warsaw , Poland

The RAP is a combination of two worlds-supported cycling races and unsupported bike marathons. Both options are available. You can ride solo or in a team. The route of the race runs along the Polish border and is about 3600 km long and 30,000 meters of elevation in total. The minimum distance to finish the race is 300 km with the line at the first time station in Hrubieszo's. Each next 300 km is another finish line, but the goal of the participants is of course, the full loop 3600 km! Our Motto is: "Race for all, Around for the […]

Race Type: OtherRAAM Qualifier

Tor Tour

TORTOUR Ultra is the largest multi-day non-stop ultracycling event in the world. The race, which starts and finishes in Zurich, demands everything from cyclists and their crew: a 1000-kilometer non-stop race over several Alpine passes around Switzerland can be conquered in just two days – day and night, solo or in a team. The hard, sweaty adventure promises unforgettable emotions and a unique cycling experience. The official Swiss Ultracycling Championships are held in this format every year.The TORTOUR Ultra format leads over around 1,000 kilometers. The individual riders and teams need between 26 and 52 hours for this route. The […]

Race Type: RAAM Qualifier

Ultracycling Dolomitica – 2024

D+ Ultracycling Dolomitica is an Ultracycling race (on open roads) that takes place in Italy on an annual basis, since 2014 registered in the Ultracycling Italia CUP and valid as a qualifier for the RAAM (Race Across America).

The Great Himalayan Ultra 2024, 900km Extreme-August Dates TBA

Le Ladakh , India

Inspire India brings you the world’s highest Ultra Race… With a start point elevation higher than any point on any Ultra Race in the world! Racers must report one week before the start of the race for acclimatization. For 2024, there will be three events; 444km solo self-supported, 600km solo or relay, and 900km solo or relay. The 600 and 900 km events are now recognized as RAAM Qualifiers for the solo racers.SPECIAL NOTE: Being a High Altitude Race, all racers will be required (mandatory) to report in Leh between 8-10 days before race start. While this is for us […]

Race Type: RAAM Qualifier

The Great Himalayan Ultra 2024, 600km-August 2024 dates TBA

Le Ladakh , India

Inspire India brings you the world’s highest Ultra Race… With a start point elevation higher than any point on any Ultra Race in the world! Racers must report one week before the start of the race for acclimatization. For 2022, there will be three events; 444km solo self-supported, 600km solo or relay, and 900km solo or relay. The 600 and 900 km events are now recognized as RAAM Qualifiers for the solo racers. The 444km race is not a RAAM qualifier. SPECIAL NOTE: Being a High Altitude Race, all racers will be required (mandatory) to report in Leh between 8-10 […]

Race Type: RAAM Qualifier

Tour of Central Iowa-August 2024 Dates TBA

Cumming IA, United States

The Tour of Central Iowa is multi-distance, multi-surface bicycle event that takes place in beautiful rural south central Iowa. Most racers will choose to tackle the Friday evening hill climb, or the Saturday 100K, or 200K gravel races as a solo endeavor. Some will find an adventurous partner and tackle the 200K distance as a team. A select few will take on the ultimate challenge of the Mann Powered 380, honoring Joe Mann. Joe was a fellow Iowan, an avid endurance cyclist, and dear friend who was taken from the lives of those who loved and knew him far too […]

Race Type: RAAM Qualifier

Mid Atlantic Ultra – 24hr, 2024

We feature a non drafting 24 hour RAAM qualifier race and a drafting 12 hour race, along with a 100 Mile Race. A non competitive century ride is also an option for those looking to enjoy a more leisurely pace. The 26 mile loop will take you through rural areas of Beaufort County. We are located in the coastal region of North Carolina. This is an extremely flat course! It is the perfect venue for riders that are self supported. You are allowed to park your vehicle inside the secure "Bus" parking lot. This is what serves as the Start/Finish […]

Race Type: RAAM Qualifier

Race Around Aomori 2024

Shin Aormori Station , Japan

The 1000km race makes a big loop around the boundary of Aomori Prefecture, taking the racer from the Pacific Coast to the Japan Sea Coast. Minimal traffic roads will take the rider through pine forests that line rugged coastlines, birch covered mountains, three large lakes, rice fields and apple orchards surrounding the conical shaped Mountain Iwaki. An additional perk of this ride is a communal hot spring bath right on a beach that the racer might love dipping into before resuming on the last 250km stretch of the race.

Race Type: RAAM Qualifier

Bonneville 808 Challenge-2024 September dates TBA

Mont Tremblant, Quebec, CA , Canada

The cycling event remains recognizable by its 404km long unique loop. Cyclists of all levels will be able to choose their own challenge between 100km and 808km, as a solo or in a team. The 808 Challenge is a great event to get inspired whether you are a beginner or an experienced cyclist. Because of our great corporate rates and packages, you can participate with your colleagues, clients or employees and work on your team building! Get on your bike! RAAM qualifier 808km.

Race Type: RAAM Qualifier

The Silver State 508, 2024

Reno NV, United States

Founded by John Marino in 1983 and recognized as “The Toughest 48 hours in Sport”, it is the world’s premier 48-hour ultra cycling race. This 508-mile bicycle race, commonly known as “The 508,” is revered the world over for its epic mountain climbs, stark desert scenery, desolate roads, and its reputation as one of the toughest but most gratifying endurance challenges available, bar none. The Silver State 508 is a Race Across AMerica (RAAM) Qualifier.

Race Type: RAAM Qualifier
$395.00

Natchez Trace 444, 2024

Nashville TN, United States

444 miles on one road, with no stop signs, no turns, no driveways, no dogs, no Walmarts...striking really. One of the most beautiful parkways in the US and a perfect venue for an ultra-endurance cycling event. A RIDE THROUGH 10,000 YEARS OF HISTORY THE NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY IS A 444-MILE RECREATIONAL ROAD AND SCENIC DRIVE THROUGH THREE STATES. IT ROUGHLY FOLLOWS THE "OLD NATCHEZ TRACE" A HISTORIC TRAVEL CORRIDOR USED BY AMERICAN INDIANS, "KAINTUCKS," EUROPEAN SETTLERS, SLAVE TRADERS, SOLDIERS, AND FUTURE PRESIDENTS.

Race Type: RAAM Qualifier

Shivalik Signature 2024

Una Himachal Pradesh , India

An Ultra Cycling Race event of 615 Km which is a non-stop race. The race starts from Chandigarh, a city designed and conceptualised by world renowned architect Le Corbusier and his fellow architect Pierre Jeannerret. The event will see the riders cycling across the plains of Punjab and the Kandi region, which lies in the lower Shivalik Hills, of the Kamahi Devi circuit. Shivalik Signature is listed in the qualifiers for the world’s toughest bicycle race- Race Across America, which runs from the west coast to east coast of USA.

Race Across India 2024

Srinager , India

PLEASE NOTE REVISED START DATE! Race Across India is a 3651 km race across north to south of INDIA, crossing 12 States, with temperature range of 0C to 25C , and crossing major cities like Delhi, Nagpur, Hyderabad, Bangalore. It is the Longest Cycling Race event in Asia continent. The race welcomes entrants in either solo, 2X or 4X relay teams.

Race Type: RAAM Qualifier

Race the Pearl – 2024-October dates TBA

Dondra , Sri Lanka

RACE THE PEARL is a 24 Hr Cycling Challenge that will push all known physical and mental boundaries in an attempt to ride a bicycle across Sri Lanka, the Pearl of the Indian Ocean. Some will Race and some will Ride. The route is between the furthest two points of Point Pedro and Dondra head and will almost bisect the island and take you through a varied mix of terrain of pan-flat straight-arrow roads, mild uphills and downhills, green and barren land, while riding through day and night, rain and shine. An Exhilarating, Exotic, and Epic Endurance Challenge that stacks […]

Race Type: RAAM Qualifier

The Psycho 48

Bayboro, NC 340 Seawell Loop Rd, Bayboro, North Carolina

Eastern North Carolina is world renowned for its flat, smooth, and quiet roads-A true rider's paradise. The Psycho course is a 35 mile loop; do as many or as few loops as you want.   North American 24 hour Championship.

The Deccan Cliffhanger 11th Edition (2024)

Keshavbaug Pune D.P. Road, Kothrud, Pune, Maharashtra, IN

The Deccan Cliffhanger is India’s signature Ultracycle Race! The race starts on the Deccan Plateau, goes over the Sahyadri mountains and drops through dense forests covered cliffs to finish on the coastline in Goa. A 646 Km (400 Mile) Ultra Cycling Race from Pune to Goa, comprising solo and relay team categories. The Relay event is RAAM style, and the Solo Race is a Race Across America Qualifier. All racers in all categories must have a support vehicle and crew. The Deccan Cliffhanger is a Fast paced, competitive race that heads for the beach! The Race is open to Solo Self Supported […]

$180.00

6/12/24 “World Time Trial Championships”, 24hr (2024)

Borrego Springs Christmas Circle, Borrego Springs, CA, United States

A popular and highly competitive event, run in the flat desert east of San Diego, CA.  The course runs on an 18mi, mostly-flat loop, changing to a shorter loop for the last portion of the available time.  The event often fills, so registration as early as possible is advised. (Note, while the name of this event includes the wording as world championship, it is not sanctioned as such by WUCA and the bonus points associated with that status do not apply.)

Bessies Creek: Gulf Coast 511 2024

La Grange, TX La Grange

Bessies Creek 511 has moved to a more quiet course and a new date of NOV 8, allowing for racers to ride 36 hours to complete the course. RAAM qualifier for those who race the 24 hour race, must ride 400+ miles for RAAM qualifier.

Race Around Karnataka-December dates TBA 2024

Bengaluru , India

RAKA is an ultracycling race designed to shatter your limits, your physical endurance, your mental strength, your planning, your emotions, basically questioning what are you made of. It is an unique event designed by Team Srini, happening for the first time and planned to be a modular annual ultracycling event in the coming years. RAKA covers 2,240kms involving the entire state of Karnataka.   RAAM qualifier.

Race Type: RAAM Qualifier
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