Ultra X Jordan

Trail Running covering 220 km with up to 2,522 m D+ in Wadi Rum Village (Aqaba Governorate, Jordan)

Location

Wadi Rum Village, Aqaba Governorate, JordanShow on map(29.5743° N, 35.4210° E)

Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA

Elevation gainUp to +2,522 m

Ultra X Jordan is an endurance sporting event in Wadi Rum Village, Aqaba Governorate, JO focused on Trail Running. It is part of UTMB Index Races. Key features include Desert, Nature & Off-Road, Multi-Day, Mountain.

The competition program features Trail 220 km (220 km, +2,522 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (ultra-x.co).

Official website

Ultra X Jordan in Wadi Rum Village (Work: "LSRA Dunes Landscape", Photo: BLMUtah, License: Public Domain, Source: Wikimedia Commons) — "LSRA Dunes Landscape" · Photo: **BLMUtah** · Wikimedia CommonsPublic Domain
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Event characteristics

Desert Nature & Off-Road Multi-Day Mountain High Altitude

Races & distances (1)

Competition	Discipline	Distance	Elevation gain	Altitude range	Course type	Course & profile
Trail 220 km	Trail Running	220 km	+2,522 m	1,150 m - 2,209 m	Loop course	Route & profile

Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Trail 220 km220 km

Distance

220 km

Elevation gain

+2,522 m D+

Elevation loss

-2,522 m D-

Altitude range

1,150 m - 2,209 m

Gradient (Avg / Max)

2.3 % / 4.1 %

Course format

Loop course

220 km+2,522 m D+Peak 2,209 m

Start (S)Finish (F)DownhillFlatClimbSteep

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 1,150 m to 2,209 m above sea level (+2,522 m D+, -2,522 m D-)

Peak: 2,209 m·at 87.3 km·Ø 2.3 %

Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Ultra X Jordan take place?

Ultra X Jordan takes place in Wadi Rum Village, Aqaba Governorate, JO (start area at coordinates 29.5743° N, 35.421° E). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Ultra X Jordan?

The competition program features Trail 220 km (220 km, +2,522 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Ultra X Jordan?

The main competition (Trail 220 km over 220 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +2,522 m of elevation gain and -2,522 m of elevation loss, ranging between 1,150 m and 2,209 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 Ultra X Jordan?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (ultra-x.co).