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Race Time Predictor

How fast will you run Canyons 100K?

Canyons 100K race stats pre-loaded (100 km, 3,698 m D+). Enter a known race result to get an elevation-adjusted finish time estimate.

100km3,698m D+Winner: ~8h19Cutoff: 20h

100 kmdistance3,698 mD+4,838 mD-161km-effort
GentleSteadySteepVery steep
  1. Your race (done)
  2. About you
  3. Your finish

1Your race

Canyons 100KOfficial course loaded · 100 km · 3,698 m D+Different race?

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  • The course

    100 km, but it costs 161 km-effort. The 4,838 m of descent is where legs go.

2How should we estimate you?

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Hours, or h:mm

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    Got a UTMB index? Hand it over, it's the straightest read I get. No index? A long, hilly past race works too.

3 · Your predicted finish

137 km-effort (ITRA, gain only)161 km-effort

Add a past race or your index to get a finish time.

Canyons 100K finish times by UTMB Index

Predicted finish on the Canyons 100K course (100.0 km, 3,698 m D+) for each UTMB Index, with the margin to the 20h00 cutoff.

Canyons 100K: predicted finish time by UTMB Index
UTMB IndexPredicted finishAverage paceMargin to cutoff
8509h015:25 /km8:43 /mi+10h59
8009h525:55 /km9:32 /mi+10h08
75010h476:28 /km10:25 /mi+9h13
700competitive11h477:04 /km11:23 /mi+8h13
65012h537:44 /km12:26 /mi+7h07
60014h058:27 /km13:36 /mi+5h55
55015h249:14 /km14:52 /mi+4h36
500mid-pack16h5010:06 /km16:15 /mi+3h10
45018h2411:02 /km17:46 /mi+1h36
400back of the pack20h0612:04 /km19:25 /mi0h06 past the cutoff
35021h5913:11 /km21:13 /mi1h59 past the cutoff
30024h0214:25 /km23:12 /mi4h02 past the cutoff

The 20h00 cutoff sits at about Index 403. The typical winning time, 8h19, sits at about Index 896. At the 2026 edition, the median of the 538 finishers took 15h56, about Index 531. A model estimate, not an official ITRA or UTMB figure.

From a result you already have

What the predictor gives on Canyons 100K for a few common reference results.

Canyons 100K: predicted finish from reference results
Road marathon3h00 → 15h293h30 → 18h044h00 → 20h394h30 → 23h14
50 km trail, 2,000 m D+5h30 → 12h256h30 → 14h407h30 → 16h558h30 → 19h10

Road marathons use the tool's rougher power-law fallback.

To prepare each checkpoint, use the Canyons 100K aid station planner.

Canyons 100K course in numbers

Climbing per kmClimbing per mile
37 m195 ft
ITRA km-effort
137 (100K)
Highest point
1,529 m5,016 ft
Biggest climb
+587 m over 4.6 km at 12.6% (up to Deadwood - 1)+1,926 ft over 2.9 mi at 12.6% (up to Deadwood - 1)
Steepest climb
+529 m over 3.5 km at 14.5% (up to Deadwood - 2)+1,736 ft over 2.2 mi at 14.5% (up to Deadwood - 2)
Longest descent
-445 m over 8.0 km at 5.0% (from Start - China Wall)-1,460 ft over 5.0 mi at 5.0% (from Start - China Wall)
Track climbing above 3%
32%
Winning time / cutoff
8h19 / 20h00 (2.4x the winner's time)

Section-by-section climbs, descents and grades are on the Canyons 100K course page.

Predict your Canyons 100K finish time from a reference race result, adjusted for the course's 100 km and roughly 3,698 m of elevation gain. The overall cutoff is 20h.

About The Canyons Endurance Runs by UTMB - 100K

The Canyons Endurance Runs by UTMB - 100K covers 100 km (about 62 miles) with around 3,698 m of elevation gain, starting in China Wall Trailhead, Foresthill, California, USA. The overall cutoff is 20 hours.

Crew access is allowed at Michigan Bluff (36.4 km), Foresthill (45.9 km) and Drivers Flat (74 km). Drop bags are available at Foresthill.

Checkpoint data approximate - verify against the current official race guide at canyons.utmb.world before your race.

How the prediction works

Your result becomes a UTMB Index, mapped onto Canyons 100K by the calibrated model behind the ITRA / UTMB Index Estimator. Full methodology.

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