Event date: August 22-23, 2026

August 22, 2026

18:00 - Start for participants in the 120 distance

August 23, 2026

07:00 - Start for participants in the 70, 50 and 30 distances

Venue

Start and finish for participants in all distances: 56.89216 118.25441 (Kalarsky municipal district, Zabaikalsky edge)

Distances

120 - 120 km; Elevation gain 2799 m;

70 - 78.4 km; Elevation gain 908 m;

50 - 50.9 km; Elevation gain 542 m;

30 - 31.8 km. Elevation gain 256 m;

Distance limit:

120 - 25 hours

70 - 14 hours

50 - 9 hours

30 - 7 hours

Participants aged 18 and older are eligible to participate in the 120, 70, 50, and 30 distances.

Participant age is determined based on the actual event date—August 22–23, 2026.

Electronic registration of participants is carried out on the website www.goldenultra.ru in the participant's personal account from 12:00 July 7, 2025 to 12:00 June 20, 2026.

The registration fee is:

120, 70, 50, 30 - 60,000 rubles.

Re-registration

Re-registration to another person and change of distance are carried out in the participant's personal account before 12:00 June 20, 2026. Re-registration and change of distance are subject to a fee, the cost 1000 rubles.

Changing the distance after receiving a start number will cost 1000 rubles.

Qualification requirements for participants in the 120 km distance

• at least two finishes at distances of 100 km or more. Courses that meet one of the following criteria:

- a course with an ITRA score of 3-4 (top 50% of finishers);

- a course with at least an ITRA score of 5;

• Finishes at the following distances* also count:

- Mad Fox Ultra K70 (top 30% of finishers);

- White Bride Ultra M70 (top 30% of finishers);

- Vottovaara Mountain Race 50 miles (top 30% of finishers);

* Only one of the listed distances may be used for qualification, as an alternative to the 100 km finish.

Competition results from 2024 to 2026 are accepted for qualification.

The participant's starter pack includes:

• a start number with a timing chip;
• a sticker for the storage locker;
• gifts from the organizing committee and event partners.

Participants' starter packs will be distributed at the start/finish town, 56.89216 118.25441 (Kalarsky Municipal District, Zabaykalsky Krai).

• August 22, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM;

Attention! Starter packs will not be issued after 7:00 PM!

Conditions for Receiving a Starter Pack

When collecting a starter pack, the participant will need:

• original identification;
• original medical certificate;
• insurance policy.

Starter packs will not be issued by proxy.

Insurance Policy

Athletes are permitted to participate in the competition with an accident and illness insurance policy. Insurance terms:

• minimum insured amount of 300,000 rubles;
• applies to the date(s) of the race;
• suitable for running/trail running;
• suitable for running/trail running competitions.

Medical certificate:

• issued by an institution licensed to carry out medical activities;
• contains the seal of the medical institution, the signature and seal of the physician, the date of issue, and the full name of the participant;
• confirms that the participant has health groups 1 or 2, or is issued according to the form in Appendix No. 2 to Order No. 1144n of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation dated October 23, 2020 (as amended on September 26, 2023);
• The certificate must contain permission to run the distance for which the participant is registered.
• It is valid on the day of the race. The certificate is valid for the period specified therein, but no more than 1 year from the date of issue;
• The provided certificate will not be returned upon receipt of the start number. A photocopy of the medical certificate will only be accepted upon presentation of the original.

The preliminary cost of travel and accommodation by train for participants and accompanying persons is 60,000 rubles.

The preliminary cost of the charter flight transfer for participants and accompanying persons is 120,000 rubles.

Payment will be collected in your personal account on the official website of the event goldenultra.ru.

Transfer schedule for participants and accompanying persons

08/20/2026

• Arrival of the charter flight Moscow-Neryungri
• Transfer for participants from the Airport to the Railway Station
• Departure of the train Neryungri-Novaya Chara

08/21/2026

• Arrival of the Neryungri-Novaya Chara train

08/22/2026

• Transfer for participants from Novaya Chara to Staraya Chara in SFG

08/23/2026

• Transfer for participants from SFG in Staraya Chara to Novaya Chara Railway Station
• Departure of the Novaya Chara-Neryungri train

08/24/2026

• Arrival of the Novaya Chara-Neryungri train
• Transfer for participants from the Railway Station to Airport
• Departure of the charter flight Neryungri-Moscow

* phone number of the organizers +79266803169 (dispatcher)

** heat-dissipating element (thermal heating pad on a chemical principle or a battery-powered analogue)

Without mandatory equipment and a start number with a chip, the participant will not be allowed to start;

Mandatory equipment must be present throughout the entire distance

During the race, a random check of mandatory equipment is possible

At the finish line, the leaders in the absolute championship may undergo a second check of mandatory equipment.

Participant may be disqualified:

• Failure to comply with the conditions for passing the route (lack of track)
• Deviation from the route of the track, which led to gaining an advantage over other participants;
• Absence of mandatory equipment (except water and food)
• Failure to comply with the judge's requirements
• Unsportsmanlike behavior

In the event of disqualification of one of the leaders in the absolute championship, due to the lack of mandatory equipment, the leadership passes to the next finisher, who also undergoes a mandatory equipment check.

Awarding is given from 1st to 3rd place for men and women in the absolute championship at each distance. Participants who take prize places are awarded valuable prizes and gifts.

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We are confident that the starts of the Running Heroes Russia team can provide unforgettable emotions and an incredible burst of energy, even if you don't run any of the distances.

The truth of this statement will be confirmed by anyone who has participated in our events as a volunteer and supported athletes on the track and in the start-finish area.

We invite you to join our team to experience the festive atmosphere from the inside!

To join the team of volunteers for Running Heroes Russia, you need to fill out the application form at http://runningheroes.ru/volunteer (the form becomes available one and a half to two months before the race date).

If you want to stay informed about our news and be the first to know when we start recruiting volunteers for a particular event, subscribe to our Telegram channel at https://t.me/rhrvolunteers

For any questions related to volunteering in our team, you can email us at volunteer@goldenultra.ru. We are available on weekdays!

We would be delighted to see you among our ranks. See you at the starts soon!