Ultra-Marathon de Badwater
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (July 27, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
Races on the programme
| Race | Distance | Elevation gain |
|---|---|---|
| Badwater 135 | 134.8 mi | 14,600 ft |
About
The Ultra-Marathon de Badwater is an extreme ultramarathon of 135 miles (217 km) run through Death Valley, California, and the Lone Pine area, from July 26 to 28, 2027. The course crosses desert, mountains, dunes and canyons in a landscape of striking colors, with about 14,600 feet (4,450 m) of elevation gain.
Entry requirements for this race are particularly strict, and prospective entrants should check the official event website before applying.
Highlights
- Off-road
- Desert
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Races nearby
Other upcoming races around Lone Pine.