Ultra-Trail Xiamen by UTMB

The Xiamen (Tong'an) Trail Race by UTMB® is a premier trail running event in China, part of the UTMB World Series. Known for its 'wild but not desolate' philosophy, it balances the raw adventure of natural trails with enhanced safety and runner experience. The event typically features multiple distance categories, catering from elite ultra-runners to beginners, all set in the scenic landscapes of Tong'an district in Xiamen.

Runners can expect courses with high proportions of natural, single-track trails that wind through mountains, offering stunning views of reservoirs, ridges, and even glimpses of the ocean. The experience is designed to be immersive, with routes passing through picturesque villages and avoiding overly technical or hazardous sections. The event emphasizes a blend of physical challenge and scenic enjoyment, making it accessible yet rewarding for all levels.

Getting There is quite convenient because Xiamen is a international city.

• Air: The nearest major airport is Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN), which has connections to domestic and international destinations.
  • From the airport, ground transportation such as taxis or buses can take you to Tong'an district, where the race is held.
• Train: Xiamen Railway Station also serves as a hub for train travel, with high-speed rail links to cities across China.