Trail ultramarathon · Australia

Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB

13–16 May 2027 · Blue Mountains, New South Wales

UTA11: Thu, 13 May 2027

A flagship Blue Mountains race weekend around Katoomba, Scenic World, cliffs, stairs, forest tracks, and large Australian trail-running fields.

7 months to go Use the page to compare course demands, choose the right distance, and build a long runway.

Entry · UTA11 · 2027 edition

Full: no places left

The organizer listed UTA11 as full on 30 Sep 2026. The organizer lists other routes to a place below.

Other routes the organizer lists: Charity bibs.

  1. ✓ Registration opens (UTMB Index holders)Tue 15 Sep 2026, 11:00 GMT+10
  2. ✓ Registration opensThu 17 Sep 2026, 11:00 GMT+10

From the organizer's page, checked 30 Sep 2026. TrailSplits does not know whether you have a place; the organizer is the final word.

Race Overview

Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB is a trail ultramarathon scheduled for 13–16 May 2027 in Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia. TrailSplits currently includes 5 mapped courses for this event, with course maps, elevation profiles, weather context, and pacing tools for the uploaded GPX data.

How to get a place: Direct entry for the 13-16 May 2027 edition: UTMB Index priority from 15 September 2026, general entries 17 September 2026; general entries are already sold out and only charity bibs remain. The Miler has a qualification cut-off on 28 March 2027. Organizer's page, checked Wednesday 30 September 2026.

7 months to go
Date
13–16 May 2027
Type
Trail ultramarathon
Distances
5: UTA Miler, UTA100, UTA50, UTA22, UTA11
Biggest course
161.1 km · +7,200 m vert
Cut-off
44.5 h (16.6 min/km)
Location
Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia
UTA11 date
Thu, 13 May 2027
UTA11 entry
Open entry

TrailSplits is a free, independent route & pacing companion — not the official race. Visit the official Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB site →

Racing more than once next year? Add UTA11 to a season and see whether your races work together.

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Explore the UTA11 course

Inspect the official course track on a topographic map, through its elevation profile, or in 3D.

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Free training plan — UTA11

Vert-focused blueprint with route-finder links into the Planner.

UTA11 plan 11.5 km · 731 m D+

Prepare and return

Save UTA11 to My Races

Keep this course, its training plan, calendar and future course updates together in your private My Races page. Saving does not publish your workouts, pace or progress.

Race route lab

Turn UTA11 into a local rehearsal route

Open the official course in Planner, then choose a nearby start point to build a shorter loop that matches the course demand. This course averages about 63.6 m climb per km.

Race tools — UTA11

Thu, 13 May 2027

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Send to your watch

Load the Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB UTA11 GPX onto your GPS watch

Get the official course as a clean GPX or a Garmin TCX course, with step-by-step instructions to load it onto a Garmin, COROS, Suunto, Wahoo, or Komoot — free, no account needed.

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Compare your training

Compare your route to the Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB UTA11 course

See how faithfully your rehearsal route matches the real race. The official course for UTA11 loads as Route A — upload your training route to compare distance, elevation gain, estimated time, and how much of the course you actually cover.

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Course analysis

Analyze the Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB UTA11 course — every climb

See the UTA11 course broken into its major climbs and descents in order — length, gain, average grade, and steepness — so you know where the crux is and how to pace and fuel it.

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Race-week reminders

Get a nudge before Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB

A free browser notification in the final week — the course crux, the weather window, and loading the GPX onto your watch. No app, no email, no account.

Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB — frequently asked questions

When is Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB 2027?

Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB 2027 races run 13–16 May 2027 in Blue Mountains, New South Wales; the UTA11 is on Thu, 13 May 2027. Check the official race site for registration deadlines and final details.

How long is Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB and how much climbing is there?

5 distances (11.5–161.1 km). The longest course is 161.1 km with about 7,200 m of vertical gain — a demanding mountain course.

What is the cut-off time for Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB?

The UTA Miler course has a 44.5-hour cut-off, an average of 16.6 min/km to finish in time. TrailSplits' cut-off pacer shows the buffer at each aid station.

Is there a free GPX and course map for Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB?

Yes. TrailSplits gives you the course map, an interactive elevation profile, a 3D flyover and a downloadable GPX for every mapped distance — free and with no sign-up.

How do I train for Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB?

Each distance has a free, course-specific 16-week training plan built around its distance, vertical gain and cut-offs, plus a pace and cut-off calculator.

Is TrailSplits the official Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB website?

No. TrailSplits is a free, independent route and pacing companion. For registration and official rules, visit https://uta.utmb.world/.

Analyze this route in the Planner

Load the GPX directly into TrailSplits for surface analysis and terrain intel.

Official website: https://uta.utmb.world/