Jiuzhaigou100 Ultra Trail Race

The Jiuzhaigou100 Ultra Trail Race, inaugurated in 2026, marks the debut of an Eastern scenic trail running experience within a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site. Embracing the theme “A Journey into the Sacred Realm, A World Running Together,” this event invites runners to explore the breathtaking autumn vistas and hidden treasures of Jiuzhaigou’s Tibetan highlands.
The race courses wind through some of Jiuzhaigou's most secluded and awe-inspiring landscapes, featuring a diverse array of terrains that include lush forested mountains, serene alpine lakes, vibrant autumn forests adorned with colorful foliage, and pristine turquoise waters. As runners embark on their journey beneath fluttering Tibetan prayer flags, they will traverse through untamed wilderness, pass by traditional Tibetan villages, and ascend to the foot of sacred peaks.
Each step offers a new vista, making this race an immersive experience that seamlessly blends nature’s splendor with cultural richness. Jiuzhaigou is not only renowned for its pristine natural beauty but also holds significant cultural heritage, including diverse traditions and intangible cultural elements deeply intertwined with the landscape. This unique combination of untouched wilderness and vibrant living culture makes Jiuzhaigou one of the most distinctive mountain running destinations on the Tibetan Plateau.
Runners will encounter a layered environment that showcases the interplay between nature’s raw beauty and human heritage, creating an unforgettable journey through both physical challenges and cultural discovery.