Available distances
Races on the programme
| Race | Distance | Elevation gain |
|---|---|---|
| 100km | — | 7,603 m |
| 50km | — | 5,191 m |
About
The Fishtail 100 - Ultra is an endurance trail race based in Pokhara, in Nepal's Annapurna region, named after Machapuchare (Fishtail) peak, with a 100 km and a 50 km race on 16 May 2027. Designed for experienced ultrarunners, it crosses rugged mountain terrain, high-altitude trails and remote villages.
The 100 km (98.9 km, with 7,603 metres of elevation gain) starts at 5.30am and the 50 km (5,191 metres of elevation gain) at 5.40am. Runners face steep climbs, technical descents and changeable weather, with views of snow-capped peaks, forests and rivers. The course presents major physical challenges and puts runners' endurance to the test.
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Races nearby
Other upcoming races around Pokhara.
Pokhara Ultra
Dec 5, 2026 · Pokhara · 0 km away
30 km · 55 km · 100 km
Pokhara International Marathon
Feb 13, 2027 · Pokhara · 0 km away
42.2 km · 21.1 km · 10 km · 5 km
Fishtail Race
Dec 12, 2026 · Pokhara · 3 km away
5 km · 21.098 km · 42.195 km
NÉPAL BHOUTAN TRAIL ADVENTURE
Nov 7, 2027 · Dhampus · 18 km away
153 km
Annapurna Marathon
Jun 3, 2027 · Chhomrong · 32 km away
42.2 km
Yeti Wildmarathon du Népal
Oct 17, 2027 · Manang · 51 km away
42 km · 21 km · 10 km