Event Overview
| Date | Oct 30-31, 2026 |
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| Location | Höganäs to Båstad, Sweden |
| Format | Fixed-Distance |
| Terrain | Trail |
| Region | Europe |
| Distance | 173 km |
| Course model | Point-to-point |
| Elevation gain | 2,300 m+ |
| Cutoff | 32 hours |
| Start | 6:00 PM Friday |
| Highlights | 15 Nature Reserves, Scandinavian Coastal Weather |
Course & Terrain
Coastal point-to-point from Höganäs through Kullaberg and onward to Båstad.
Entry & Logistics
| Registration and fees | Check the official event website for current availability, deadlines, prices, taxes, and refund terms. |
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Why This Race Matters
Kullamannen Ultra 100 Miles is a useful reference point for runners comparing long fixed-distance ultras that still unfold over multiple days. Its format, terrain, and support model shape the kind of preparation required: not just fitness, but pacing discipline, nutrition planning, foot care, and the ability to make good decisions under fatigue.
Planning Notes
- Prepare for sleep decisions, weather swings, and aid-station discipline. The distance is only one part of a multi-day fixed-distance race.
- Train for terrain-specific fatigue. Technical trails and mountain courses demand downhill durability, hiking efficiency, and reliable night lighting.
- The directory does not mark this as having simpler logistics. Confirm qualification, terrain, support, registration, medical, and withdrawal requirements before planning around it.
Related Preparation
- Compare this race in the full 2026 calendar
- Open the Fixed-Distance format guide
- Compare all race formats
- Use the multiday pace calculator
- Build a race-specific gear checklist
Verification & Sources
Verification scope: the listed edition's date, location, format, and available logistics were checked against the event-specific official sources below during the directory review dated August 18, 2026. Organizers can revise details after review.
- Official Kullamannen 100-mile page — https://kullamannen.utmb.world/races/ultra-100-miles
- Multiday Running event directory review scope: August 18, 2026.