Photo: ArnoldReinhold · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningWorld Athletics Label
Boston Marathon
Boston, United States
April 19, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km
City RunCulture & History+4
Athlete Profile · 12 Linked Events · 69 Races
Hellen Obiri: The Giant of the Track
Athletic milestones, signature race disciplines, and 12 matching endurance events with 69 individual races (9 confirmed dates).
Events129 confirmed dates
Competitions69Races & courses
Distances0.9 - 9,040 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+99,440 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Photo: T. Thielemans · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningRoad Running
Raid EDHEC
Nice, France
May 15, 2027 to May 19, 2027Date confirmed
220 km70 km
City RunSeaside & Coast+6
Photo: Lance Cpl. Jason Jimenez · Public Domain · Wikimedia CommonsTriathlonRoad Running
Deca Ultra Italy
Peschiera del Garda, Italy
Date to be announcedDate TBA
9040 km7000 km6780 km6000 km+15
City RunLakes & Ponds+2
Photo: Rémih · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Move for Them
Lyon, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
10 km5 km
Charity RunCity Run+3
Photo: Vyacheslav Argenberg · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Love Trail
Bouarfa, Morocco
Date to be announcedDate TBA
84 km
DesertMulti-Day+3
Photo: Javid Nikpour / Mehr News Agency · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningTrail Running
Cross du Courrier de l'Ouest et de la ville d'Angers
Angers, France
November 11, 2026Date confirmed
10.52 km8.58 km6.88 km4.3 km+6
Nature & Off-RoadPublic Park+4
Photo: W. Bulach · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Trail de Plaintel
Plaintel, France
November 11, 2026Date confirmed
42 km25 km12 km6.5 km
Nature & Off-RoadCharity Run
Photo: Jörg Braukmann · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Les Boucles Saint-Quentinoise
Saint-Quentin, France
November 11, 2026Date confirmed
10 km5 km2 km950 m
City RunKids & Youth Races+1
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
April 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2027 | Boston Marathon | Boston, Massachusetts, US | Road Running | 42.2 km |
May 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2027 - May 19, 2027 | Raid EDHEC | Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Trail RunningRoad Running | 220 km70 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Deca Ultra Italy | Peschiera del Garda, Veneto, IT | TriathlonRoad Running | 9040 km7000 km6780 km6000 km |
| Date to be announced | Move for Them | Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Road Running | 10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | Love Trail | Bouarfa, Oriental, MA | Trail Running | 84 km |
November 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | Cross du Courrier de l'Ouest et de la ville d'Angers | Angers, Pays de la Loire, FR | Road RunningTrail Running | 10.52 km8.58 km6.88 km4.3 km |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Trail de Plaintel | Plaintel, Brittany, FR | Trail Running | 42 km25 km12 km6.5 km |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Les Boucles Saint-Quentinoise | Saint-Quentin, Hauts-de-France, FR | Road Running | 10 km5 km2 km950 m |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Olsztyn Independence Run |  Olsztyn, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, PL | Road RunningNordic Walking | 10 km5 km |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Gdynia Independence Run | Gdynia, Pomerania Voivodeship, PL | Road RunningNordic Walking | 10 km1.92 km |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Le Trail de la Saint Martin | Saint-Martin-de-Londres, Occitanie, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 18 km10 km |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Independence Run in Police | Police, West Pomerania Voivodeship, PL | Trail RunningNordic Walking | 10 km5 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
Hellen Obiri: The Giant of the Track represents world-class endurance performance on international race courses. This overview connects key athletic benchmarks with 12 matching events and 69 individual races (9 confirmed upcoming dates).
Courses span distances ranging from 0.9 km to 9,040 km and elevation gains up to +99,440 m. Key host locations include Boston, Nice, Peschiera del Garda, Lyon. Notable events in this selection include Boston Marathon, Raid EDHEC, Deca Ultra Italy.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many events and races are listed under Hellen Obiri: The Giant of the Track?
This overview currently includes 12 verified events featuring 69 individual races. Of these, 9 events have confirmed upcoming dates on the calendar, while 3 events await next edition date confirmation from the organizer.
What race distances and elevation profiles are included in Hellen Obiri: The Giant of the Track?
Races in this selection span distances of 0.9 km to 9,040 km. The most demanding courses reach up to +99,440 m of positive elevation gain. Featured disciplines include Road Running, Trail Running, Nordic Walking.
Which host cities and flagship events stand out in Hellen Obiri: The Giant of the Track?
Top host locations include Boston, Nice, Peschiera del Garda, Lyon, Bouarfa. Representative events in the catalog include Boston Marathon, Raid EDHEC, Deca Ultra Italy, Move for Them. All linked events can be filtered directly by distance, discipline, and season.
How can I inspect route maps, elevation charts, and date filters for Hellen Obiri: The Giant of the Track?
Every event profile provides an interactive route map, a detailed elevation chart across all 69 races, and a GPX track download. You can also switch directly to the interactive map explorer to filter by date range and distance.