We’re again this week with massive races around the globe, together with the Extremely-Path Cape City, JFK 50 Mile, Patagonia Bariloche by UTMB, and extra.
You too can take a look at our race protection from the weekend:
Extremely-Path Cape City – Cape City, South Africa
UTCT 100 Mile
The lengthy course had practically 25,000 ft of climbing and paid 80,000 Rand ($4,597) to its winners.
It was an all-South African girls’s podium within the 100-mile race. Nicolette Griffioen was means out entrance in 24:40. Simone Malan was second in 26:39, and 2024 race winner Kerry-Ann Marshall was third in 27:26.
Second in 2023, Douglas Pickard (South Africa) beat out defending champion Aleksei Tolstenko (Impartial) within the males’s race. Pickard ran 21:49, over two hours higher than his 2023 end, and Tolstenko was second in 22:40. Tolstenko received final 12 months’s race in 21:06. Admire Muzopambwa (Zimbabwe) was third in 22:41, solely 52 seconds behind Tolstenko.
It was an off day for American challengers Adrian Macdonald and Avery Collins. Each dropped earlier than the end.
UT 100k
Girls
The 100k race was the occasion’s premier distance and was the final race of the 2025 World Path Majors. The difficult course totaled 4,676 meters (15,341 ft) of climbing and paid 75,000 Rand to the winners. That’s about $4,390 with at present’s conversion.
Sunmaya Budha (Nepal) turned the ladies’s race right into a runaway. Two months after her second-place end on the Path World Championships Lengthy Path race, Budha received right here in 12:25. It was over an hour later that Antonina Iushina (Impartial) completed second in 13:33. Tara Fraga (U.S.) was an in depth third in 13:47.
Among the many pre-race challengers, Nicole Bitter (U.S.) and Rosanna Buchauer (Germany) didn’t end.
Sunmaya Budha celebrates profitable the 2025 Extremely-Path Cape City 100k. Photograph: World Path Majors
The ladies’s prime 5 was:
Sunmaya Budha (Nepal) – 12:25:55
Antonina Iushina (Impartial) – 13:33:31
Tara Fraga (U.S.) – 13:47:04
Alyssa Clark (U.S.) – 14:03:11
Sarah Humble (U.S.) – 14:46:08
Budha had earlier received the World Path Majors Hong Kong 100k race, and with this victory, she additionally received the sequence. That was value an additional 12,000 Euro for the World Path Majors total win.
Males
Dmitry Mityaev (Impartial) had dropped from three straight races, however with 20k to go in Cape City, he had a four-minute lead. Mityaev received right here in 2023 and 2022, however that didn’t cease Jeff Mogavero (U.S.) from going supernova late and vaulting from third to first over the ultimate climb and descent.
Mogavero received in 11:04, and Mityaev was second in 11:05. The 2 had been solely 31 seconds aside. Matthew Healy (South Africa) scored a third-place end in 11:11.
The U.S. positioned two runners inside the highest 5, however Chris Myers (U.S.) didn’t end.
Jeff Mogavero, the 2025 Extremely-Path Cape City 100k males’s winner. Photograph: George Dayson/World Path Majors
The boys’s prime 5 was:
Jeff Mogavero (U.S.) – 11:04:53
Dmitry Mityaev (Impartial) – 11:05:24
Matthew Healy (South Africa) – 11:11:26
Joaquín López (Ecuador) – 11:46:53
Grant Barnette (U.S.) – 12:10:48
Nothing modified on the prime of the lads’s World Path Majors rating. Having received two contests — Transgrancanaria and the Grampians Peaks Path 100 Mile — Caleb Olson (U.S.) was this 12 months’s World Path Majors total winner and received 12,000 Euro for the two-run whole.
PT 55k
The Peninsula Traverse race went 55k and was the ultimate race on this 12 months’s World Path Majors Quick Sequence. First-place prize cash was 30,000 Rand, or about $1,725.
Rebecca Kohne (South Africa) scored victory in 6:11. Olivia Dubern (France) and Quick Sequence challenger Ram Maya Budha (Nepal) had been second and third in 6:16 and 6:21.
Budha wanted a win to maneuver up the World Path Majors leaderboard, however her third-place end meant that Fu-Zhao Xiang (China) was this 12 months’s Quick Sequence girls’s winner.
Rebecca Kohne, the 2025 Extremely-Path Cape City 55k girls’s winner. Photograph: Zac Zinn/World Path Majors
Males’s winner Johannes Wingenfeld (Germany) ran 5:13, ending forward of 2024, 2023, and 2022 race winner Robbie Simpson (U.Ok.), who was second in 5:20. Charles Hamilton (Australia) was third in 5:33.
After operating a lot of the race close to sixth place, current Grampians Peaks Path 50k winner Peter Fraňo (Slovakia) dropped earlier than the end. Jeshurun Small (U.S.) and Bongmusa Mthembu (South Africa) had been additionally among the many notable drops.
Jian-Jian Yang (China) was this 12 months’s Quick Sequence males’s winner after wins on the Hong Kong 56k and Vietnam Mountain Marathon.
Full outcomes.
Johannes Wingenfeld, the 2025 Extremely-Path Cape City 55k males’s winner. Photograph: Pippa Yates/World Path Majors
JFK 50 Mile – Boonsboro, Maryland
It was the long-time race’s 63rd 12 months, and it was the second presidential-trail operating crossover of the month.
Girls
Jade Belzberg (Canada) dueled with Shea Aquilano for many of the race and eventually gained some separation late. Belzberg received in 6:07 and Aquilano was second in 6:09. The 2 finishes are the race’s fourth- and fifth-fastest in historical past.
Third-place finisher Hannah Allgood additionally broke into the highest 10 all-time with a 6:15 end.
Jade Belzberg, the 2025 JFK 50 Mile girls’s winner. Photograph: Greg Holder/H3 Pictures
The ladies’s prime 5 was:
Jade Belzberg (Canada) – 6:07:53
Shea Aquilano – 6:09:32
Hannah Allgood – 6:15:09
Sarah Morrison – 6:21:44
Jeanne Mack – 6:46:38
Males
Hans Troyer dropped defending champion and course record-holder David Sinclair close to mile 15 and ran alone on the entrance the remainder of the way in which. Troyer was slightly below course report tempo as late as mile 40, however completed simply over the mark in 5:10. It was the race’s second-fastest end ever.
Sinclair was second in 5:18, and Stephen Kersh was third, additionally in 5:18 and solely 25 seconds behind Sinclair. Sinclair and Kersh’s runs had been the race’s third- and fourth-best ever.
Hans Troyer profitable the 2025 JFK 50 Mile. Photograph: Greg Holder/H3 Pictures
The boys’s prime 5 was:
Hans Troyer – 5:10:24
David Sinclair – 5:18:06
Stephen Kersh – 5:18:31
Josh Park – 5:34:31
Ferdinand-Clovis Airault (France) – 5:34:50
Full outcomes.
Patagonia Bariloche by UTMB – Bariloche, Argentina
Tronador 130k
After 82 miles of racing, simply 25 minutes separated the entrance three girls, and the primary 5 had been practically inside an hour of one another. It was a largely Argentinian group, with Mariana Fernández profitable forward of Rachel Spaulding (U.S.) and Milagros Rivas. The three completed in 21:10, 21:29, and 21:35, respectively.
Ethan Peters (Canada) led for nearly all the males’s race and received in 15:01. Remigio Huaman Quispe (Peru) and Noam Franchi (France) had been second and third in 15:46 and 16:20. Earlier in 2025, Peters received the Extremely-Path Snowdonia 100 Mile and Canadian Demise Race 118k.
Frey 80k
Lindsay Allison (U.S.) scored a girls’s win over a bunch of Argentinian runners. Allison received to the 53-mile end in 11:06. Ayelén Liberal (Argentina) and Emiliana Bolontrade (Argentina) had been subsequent on the rostrum in 11:33 and 12:33.
Patricio Gonzalez did it for the host nation and received the lads’s race in 9:08. As with the ladies, it wasn’t particularly shut. Marco Ramos (Spain) and Thibaut Baronian (France) got here subsequent in 9:30 and 10:02.
Bella Vista 55k
Anna Tarasova (Spain) stormed the ladies’s 35-mile race. She received in 6:06 with a giant separation from the remainder of the sphere. Second- and third-place runners Blanca Llumiquinga (Ecuador) and Anabel Oviedo Zelarayán (Argentina) had been solely 15 seconds aside, each ending in 6:30.
The boys ran it nearer. Anders Kjærevik (Norway) escaped Valentin Benard (France) by simply over a minute to win in 5:23. Benard was in at 5:24, and Brian Palacios (Argentina) was third in 5:29.
Full outcomes.
Further Races and Runs
IAU 100k Asia and Oceania Championships – Bangkok, Thailand
Girls’s winner Mel Aitken (New Zealand) completed with a 14-minute lead on the sphere in 9:04, and males’s chief Amar Singh Devanda (Indonesia) dipped underneath the 7-hour mark in 6:59. Full outcomes.
Legacy Path 60k – Sarasota, Florida
This free occasion noticed Lindsey Vera win in 5:54, and Andrew Kelly set a brand new course report by operating 4:49 on the out-and-back course. Full outcomes when accessible.
Lindsey Vera, the 2025 Legacy Path Extremely 60k girls’s winner. Photograph courtesy of the race.
Andrew Kelly, the 2025 Legacy Path Extremely 60k males’s winner. Photograph courtesy of the race.
Fats Ox – Buckeye, Arizona
The race hosted the USATF 24-Hour Nationwide Championships and paid $1,200 to the winners. New nationwide champions Polina Hodnette and Scott Traer totaled 117.6 and 137.4 miles. Full outcomes.
Colorado Chilly Rush 50k – Colorado Springs, Colorado
Kristina Chang received it with a time of 5:10, and Joe Lange set a brand new course report in 3:54. Full outcomes (when accessible).
Kristina Chang, the 2025 Colorado Chilly Rush 50k girls’s winner. Photograph courtesy of the race.
Joe Lange, the 2025 Colorado Chilly Rush 50k males’s winner. Photograph courtesy of the race.
Dinosaur Valley Endurance Run – Glen Rose, Texas
At Dinosaur Valley Star Park, Sarah Loch-Check and Mark Wooten received the 100 miler in 23:48 and 19:34, and Laura Arnold and Meng Zhao had been tops within the 100k in 12:23 and 9:57. Full outcomes.
XTERRA Path Half Marathon – Los Cabos, Mexico
Race winners Sarah Morrison and Steve Croucher and completed in 2:04 and 1:34. Full outcomes.
Fall Creek 100 Mile – Spencer, Tennessee
Derek Prosser received with a time of 20:06, and Suzanne Tyler set a brand new girls’s course report in 25:41. Siyan Cao and Kim Slininger received the 100k in 12:15 and 17:19. Full outcomes when accessible.
Suzanne Tyler, the 2025 Fall Creek 100 Mile girls’s winner. Photograph courtesy of the race.
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The primary-year Pacific Trails California was canceled resulting from heavy rain within the week main as much as the race, and the IAU 50k World Championships scheduled for December 7 had been postponed to an unknown future date.
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