Trail RunningUTMB Index Races

The Gax 100 miles

Trail Running covering 162.3 km with up to 1,510 m D+ in Ystad (Skåne County, Sweden)

LocationYstad, Skåne Province, SwedenShow on map(55.4295° N, 13.8200° E)
Date & StatusJuly 24, 2027 to July 25, 2027Date confirmed
Elevation gainUp to +1,510 m

The Gax 100 miles is an endurance sporting event in Ystad, Skåne Province, SE focused on Trail Running. It is part of UTMB Index Races. Key features include Seaside & Coast, Nature & Off-Road, Forest, Mountain.

The competition program features The Gax 100 miles (162.3 km, +1,510 m D+). The next edition is officially confirmed from July 24, 2027 to July 25, 2027. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (gax100.se).

Official website
The Gax 100 miles in Ystad (Work: "Winter landscape on Lofoten, Norway", Photo: Christoph Strässler, License: CC BY-SA 2.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Winter landscape on Lofoten, Norway" · Photo: Christoph Strässler · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 2.0
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Event characteristics

Seaside & CoastNature & Off-RoadForestMountainMulti-Day

Races & distances (1)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
The Gax 100 milesTrail Running162.3 km+1,510 m8 m - 642 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

The Gax 100 miles162.3 km
Distance
162.3 km
Elevation gain
+1,510 m D+
Elevation loss
-1,510 m D-
Altitude range
8 m - 642 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
1.9 % / 3.4 %
Course format
Loop course
162.3 km+1,510 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N255075100125150FS55.4295° N, 13.8200° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 8 m to 642 m above sea level (+1,510 m D+, -1,510 m D-)

Peak: 642 m·at 58.3 km·Ø 1.9 %
8 m219 m431 m642 m0 km32.5 km64.9 km97.4 km129.8 km162.3 km642 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does The Gax 100 miles take place?

The Gax 100 miles takes place in Ystad, Skåne Province, SE (start area at coordinates 55.4295° N, 13.82° E). The next edition is officially confirmed from July 24, 2027 to July 25, 2027.

What races and distances are offered at The Gax 100 miles?

The competition program features The Gax 100 miles (162.3 km, +1,510 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for The Gax 100 miles?

The main competition (The Gax 100 miles over 162.3 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +1,510 m of elevation gain and -1,510 m of elevation loss, ranging between 8 m and 642 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 The Gax 100 miles?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (gax100.se).