Yamanashi Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshu. Yamanashi Prefecture has a population of 817,192 (1 January 2019) and has a geographic area of 4,465 km2 (1,724 sq mi). Yamanashi Prefecture borders Saitama Prefecture to the ...
and Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, started in 2012.ULTRA-TRAIL Mt.FUJI【UTMF・STY】 - RUNNET ランネット・大会ガイド&エントリー /ref> The total distance is 165.4 km with 7,577m of cumulative altitude gain, and the time limit is 46 hours. It is a sister sport event of
Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc
The Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc (UTMB) is a single-stage mountain ultramarathon, first held in 2003, that follows the route of the Tour du Mont Blanc.
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There are two categories of race under the banner of Ultra-Trail Mt. Fuji: "UTMF" (Ultra-Trail Mt. Fuji), is the full course around Mount Fuji, and the "KAI69k", a 69.2 km race with 3,638m of altitude gain.
Course
The 165 km course starts and ends at the Yagizaki Park in Fuji-Kawaguchi-ko Town in Yamanashi Prefecture, circulating around Mount Fuji, cumulatively gaining 7,577m of altitude. Time limit is 46 hours. The participants are limited to those over 18 years old, and need to submit a proof of earning sufficient points by finishing other trail races.ウルトラトレイル・マウントフジ（ULTRA-TRAIL Mt. FUJI）(山梨県 ・静岡県) - スポーツ大会の検索＆参加申込みなら「スポーツエントリー」 /ref>