What is an Ultramarathon?

Posted in Ultra History by Brett on the January 26th, 2007

By David Blaikie
Ultramarathon World
An ultramarathon is any organized footrace extending beyond the standard
marathon running distance of 42 kilometres, 195 metres (26 miles, 385
yards). Ultra races typically begin at 50 kilometres and can extend to
enormous distances. There is no limit.

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