Yangshi Hometown 2026 Jianle 100km Trail Challenge (杨时故里·2026将乐100越野挑战赛)

Scheduled for November 15, 2026, the Yangshi Hometown Jian'le Mountain Trail Challenge is set to take place at the Government Square of Jian’le County, Sanming City, Fujian Province. This annual race offers runners three distinct categories: a challenging 50-kilometer trek, an elite 33-kilometer course, and a more accessible 6-kilometer experience run.
The event kicks off at 6:30 AM with the grand start ceremony in front of Jian’le County Government Square. The challenge category features approximately 50 kilometers of rugged terrain with over 2103 meters of elevation gain across its 12-hour course, while the elite race covers about 33 kilometers and includes a climb of around 1200 meters within an 8-hour window.
Participants will be treated to stunning scenery as they traverse through breathtaking landscapes characterized by red sandstone formations and pristine forests. The route winds through areas known for their natural beauty, including the scenic "Five Horses in Clear Sky" vista, offering a unique blend of physical challenge and visual splendor.
The event is not just about pushing personal limits; it's also an opportunity to explore Jian'le County, recognized as one of China’s most beautiful counties. All participants who complete either the 50-kilometer or 33-kilometer races will receive a pair of FHFN professional mountain running shoes as part of their race package.
Registration for this exciting event is on a first-come, first-served basis and fills up quickly, so early sign-ups are encouraged. Runners should prepare themselves for an unforgettable day in one of China's most scenic locations.
The Yangshi Hometown Jian’le Mountain Trail Challenge promises to be a memorable experience where runners can immerse themselves in the natural beauty and rich culture of Jian'le County while testing their endurance on challenging yet rewarding trails.