Oman by UTMB

Trail Running covering 21.5 km to 154 km with up to 8,000 m D+ in Birkat Al Mouz (Ad Dakhiliyah, Oman)

LocationBirkat Al Mouz, Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate, OmanShow on map(22.9163° N, 57.6722° E)
Date & StatusDecember 10, 2026 to December 12, 2026Date confirmed
Elevation gainUp to +8,000 m

Oman by UTMB is an endurance sporting event in Birkat Al Mouz, Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate, OM focused on Trail Running. It is part of UTMB Index Races. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Mountain, High Altitude, Desert.

The race program comprises 5 competitions, including Hajar ULTRA (154 km, +8,000 m D+), Jabal Classic (103 km, +5,000 m D+), Skyward Canyon (50 km, +2,400 m D+), Old Capital Trail (32 km, +1,400 m D+), and Scenic Sprint (21.5 km, +550 m D+). The next edition is officially confirmed from December 10, 2026 to December 12, 2026. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (oman.utmb.world).

Oman by UTMB in Birkat Al Mouz (Work: "LSRA Dunes Landscape", Photo: BLMUtah, License: Public Domain, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
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Races & distances (5)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Hajar ULTRATrail Running154 km+8,000 m1,150 m - 6,350 mPoint-to-point courseRoute & profile
Jabal ClassicTrail Running103 km+5,000 m1,153 m - 4,403 mPoint-to-point courseRoute & profile
Skyward CanyonTrail Running50 km+2,400 m1,156 m - 2,716 mPoint-to-point courseRoute & profile
Old Capital TrailTrail Running32 km+1,400 m1,159 m - 2,069 mPoint-to-point courseRoute & profile
Scenic SprintTrail Running21.5 km+550 m1,162 m - 1,520 mPoint-to-point courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
154 km
Elevation gain
+8,000 m D+
Elevation loss
-6,800 m D-
Altitude range
1,150 m - 6,350 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
9.6 % / 18.1 %
Course format
Point-to-point course
154 km+8,000 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N20406080100120140FS22.9163° N, 57.6722° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 1,150 m to 6,350 m above sea level (+8,000 m D+, -6,800 m D-)

Peak: 6,350 m·at 95.4 km·Ø 9.6 %
1,150 m2,883 m4,617 m6,350 m0 km30.8 km61.6 km92.4 km123.2 km154 km6,350 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Oman by UTMB take place?

Oman by UTMB takes place in Birkat Al Mouz, Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate, OM (start area at coordinates 22.9163° N, 57.6722° E). The next edition is officially confirmed from December 10, 2026 to December 12, 2026.

What races and distances are offered at Oman by UTMB?

The race program comprises 5 competitions, including Hajar ULTRA (154 km, +8,000 m D+), Jabal Classic (103 km, +5,000 m D+), Skyward Canyon (50 km, +2,400 m D+), Old Capital Trail (32 km, +1,400 m D+), and Scenic Sprint (21.5 km, +550 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Oman by UTMB?

The main competition (Hajar ULTRA over 154 km) is designed as a point-to-point course featuring +8,000 m of elevation gain and -6,800 m of elevation loss, ranging between 1,150 m and 6,350 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Oman by UTMB?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (oman.utmb.world).